The conquest of war : alternative strategies for global security /: alternative strategies for global security. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Harry B. Hollins, Averill L. Powers, and Mark Sommer.
• Other Names: Hollins, Harry B; Powers, Averill L; Sommer, Mark; Alternative Defense Project.
• Contents: Introduction -- Conquering War: The Next Step in Human Evolution -- The United Nations and Six Alternative Approaches to Global Security -- Introduction to Part One: Beyond the Balance of Power -- The United Nations: A Tool Neglected -- A World Peacekeeping Federation: The Clark-Sohn Plan -- Minimum Deterrence: How Little Is Enough? -- Qualitative Disarmament: Eliminating the War-making Capability of Nations -- Nonprovocative Defense: Protection Without Threat -- Civilian-based Defense: The Strength of Bare Hands and Stubbornness -- Strategic Defense: Armor or Apocalypse? -- Keeping the Peace: Issues Common to All Approaches -- Verification: Substituting Information for Weapons -- Bringing Law to Bear on Governments -- Economic Conversion: Making Peace More Profitable than War -- Prospects for Transformation -- Toward a Common Security System: A Proposal -- The Peril and the Promise -- Appendix
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: 327.1/7; Security, International; Deterrence (Strategy); Nuclear disarmament; Deterrence (Strategy); Nuclear disarmament; Security, International; Dissuasion (strqtégie); Désarmement nucléaire; Sécurité internationale; Dissuasion (stratégie); Veiligheidspolitiek; Ontwapening; Rüstungsbegrenzung; Sicherheitspolitik
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000315622; 1000315622
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.