Title:
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Arms control in space : exploring conditions for preventive arms control /
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Authors:
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Max M. Mutschler, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-137-32063-6
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Format:
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xii, 221 pages / 22 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-216) and index
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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UG1523
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Subjects:
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Arms control--International cooperation
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Outer space--Strategic aspects
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Space security
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Space weapons
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Description:
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"The idea of space control and the militarization or weaponization of space has become increasingly prominent in contemporary society. This book puts the widely held view that 'arms control in space is not feasible' to the test and aims to explore how, and under what conditions, arms control in space is feasible and could become a reality".--From the editor's description
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Contents note:
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Introduction -- Arms control : concepts and debates -- Regime theory and preventive arms control -- Anti-ballistic missiles and arms control -- Space weapons and arms control -- Analyzing arms control in space -- Conclusion -- Conditions for preventive arms control -- The chances for preventive arms control in space
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Format :
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In print
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