Approaching the Nuclear Tipping Point - Cooperative Security in an Era of Global Change

Technology is developing rapidly, greatly empowering individuals, groups, and nations. Reaching beyond the military issues of arms control, the text analyzes the impact on international security of changes in the international system and defines a unique cooperative security agenda.

List of contents

Chapter 1. Learning Survival Skills in the New World
Chapter 2. Stepping Back from the Tipping Point
Chapter 3. Nationalism, Globalism, and Technology
Chapter 4. The Potential for Regional Cooperative Security Negotiations
Chapter 5. Global Security Cooperation: An Agenda for Early Action
Chapter 6. Choosing the Future

About the author

James E. Goodby is an Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Stanford University. He has served as a diplomat, negotiator, and policy advisor in several US administrations and is also Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University.

Summary

Technology is developing rapidly, greatly empowering individuals, groups, and nations. Reaching beyond the military issues of arms control, the text analyzes the impact on international security of changes in the international system and defines a unique cooperative security agenda.

Product details

• Authors: James E Goodby, James E. Goodby, Goodby James E.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.08.2017
• EAN: 9781442265714
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6571-4
• No. of pages: 174
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, Warfare & defence, Arms negotiation & control