Arms control in the 21st century : between coercion and cooperation
by
 
Daase, Christopher.

Title
Arms control in the 21st century : between coercion and cooperation

Author
Daase, Christopher.

ISBN
9780415698177
 
9780203113646

Publication Information
London : Routledge, 2013.

Physical Description
xi, 247 s. ; 24 cm.

Series
Routledge global security studies

General Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Part 1. Introduction -- Introduction / Christopher Daase and Oliver Meier -- Part 2. Is there a paradigm shift in arms control? -- The changing role of arms control in historical perspective / Alyson J.K. Bailes -- Non-cooperative arms control / Oliver Meier -- Coercion and the informalization of arms control / Christopher Daase -- Part 3. Effectiveness and legitimacy of new arms control instruments -- The effectiveness and legitimacy of the use of force to prevent nuclear proliferation / Martin B. Malin -- The role of sanctions in non-proliferation / Michael Brzoska -- The Proliferation Security Initiative : effective multilateralism or "smoke and mirrors"? / Ian Davis -- Part 4. Prospects for a new arms control agenda : diverging views -- A non-proliferation (r)evolution : US arms control and non-proliferation policy under Bush and Obama / Caroline Fehl -- A new transatlantic approach? -- A view from Europe / Gerrard Quille -- Prospects for a new arms control agenda : an Indian perspective / Arundhati Ghose -- Prospects for a new arms control agenda : view from the Middle East / Emily B. Landau -- Part 5. Conclusion -- The changing nature of arms control and the role of coercion / Christopher Daase and Oliver Meier.

Abstract
This volume evaluates the impact of coercive arms control efforts to curb the spread of weapons of mass destruction in the twenty-first century.A new paradigm in arms control is gradually replacing the idea that mutually agreed restrictions on armaments can improve international security. Thus, Hedley Bull' s classic definition of arms control as the "cooperation between antagonistic pairs of states in military affairs" needs to be amended by a new notion of coercive arms control as the set of non-cooperative and non-reciprocal....

Subject Term
Arms control -- History -- 21st century.
 
Security, International -- History -- 21st century.

Added Author
Daase, Christopher.
 
Meier, Oliver.


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