Arms Control At Sea

Originally published in 1989, this book reviews the history of maritime control measures from before the First World War and provides a critical examination of both the objectives of maritime power and the concepts of disarmament, peace zones, parity, verifiability and peaceful co-existence

List of contents

1. The Objectives of Arms Control 2. The Objectives of Maritime Power 3. Maritime Arms Control Measures, 1800-1939 4. The Post-1945 Context 5. The Limits of Current Achievement 6. Some Aspirations Examined 7. The Sea and Strategic Arms Control 8. Tactical Nuclear Weapons at Sea 9. Limitation of Conventional Armaments at Sea 10. Limitation of Naval Force Structures 11. Maritime Weapon-Free Zones 12. Coastal State Control 13. Confidence-Building Measures 14. The Limits of the Possible

Summary

Originally published in 1989, this book reviews the history of maritime control measures from before the First World War and provides a critical examination of both the objectives of maritime power and the concepts of disarmament, peace zones, parity, verifiability and peaceful co-existence

Product details

• Authors: J Richard Hill
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2024
• EAN: 9781032742564
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3274256-4
• No. of pages: 236
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Military Policy, Warfare & defence, Warfare and defence, International institutions, maritime security;Arms;Control;Sea