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Reconceptualising Arms Control Controlling the Means of Violence


Free Download Neil Cooper, David Mutimer, "Reconceptualising Arms Control: Controlling the Means of Violence"
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0415849268, 0415688833 | EPUB | pages: 280 | 0.4 mb
The theory and practice of arms control seemed to have its heyday during the height of the Cold War, with its focus on the East-West conflict and nuclear arms. In the past twenty years, both arms technologies and various practices aimed at their control have continued to develop, but scholarly thinking has not kept up. This volume seeks to redress this scholarly neglect of the range of issues associated with the control of the means of violence, by asking the question: what does arms control mean in the 21st Century?

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