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  • WARFARE IN A FRAGILE WORLD
    SIPRI
    This book, first published in 1980, examines the extent to which warfare and other military activities contribute to environmental degradation. The military capability to damage the environment has escalated. The military use and abuse of each of the several major global habitats – temperate, tropical, desert, arctic, insular and oceanic – are evaluated separately in the light ...

    $960.00

  • WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    SIPRI
    The effects of weapons of mass destruction cannot be contained, either spatially or temporally, are unpredictable, discriminate poorly between combatants and civilians, and are highly disruptive of ecosystems. This book, first published in 1977, examines several WMD and analyses the extent and duration of environmental damage to be expected from them. Chapters are devoted to th...

    $960.00

  • ANTI-PERSONNEL WEAPONS
    SIPRI
    This book, first published in 1978, analyses the development, uses and effects of conventional anti-personnel weapons such as rifles and machine guns, grenades, bombs, shells and mines. It provides the historical, military, technical and clinical background to the international legal discussions as part of the ongoing efforts to prohibit or restrict the uses of some of the more...

    $1,060.00

  • CHEMICAL WEAPONS
    SIPRI
    This book, first published in 1980, presents the findings of the SIPRI-organized 1979 international symposium on the destruction and conversion of chemical weapons. Thirty experts from 14 countries discussed the destruction and conversion of present stockpiles of chemical warfare agents and munitions; the destruction and conversion of CW research and development facilities; ver...

    $1,000.00

  • OUTER SPACE - BATTLEFIELD OF THE FUTURE?
    SIPRI
    This book, first published in 1978, examines the military use of space – around 60 per cent of US and Soviet satellites were military ones. The satellites were for military communications, weather prediction, navigation, photographic and electronic reconnaissance, targeting, early warning, and satellites capable of destroying enemy satellites. This book analyses the capabilitie...

    $1,000.00

  • POLICIES FOR COMMON SECURITY
    STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (SIPRI)
    The basic idea of common security is not complex. It is that no country can obtain security, in the long run, simply by taking unilateral decisions about its own military forces. This is because security depends also on the actions and reactions of potential adversaries. Security has to be found in common with those adversaries. These ideas were considered in a SIPRI conference...

    $1,000.00