Strategies of arms control

Strategies of arms controlBringing the subject of arms control into the arena of complex, multi polar international relations, this text traces the history of agreements over weapons back to ancient times. The author puts forward a typology of arms control: it occurs at the end of major conflicts, stabilizes balances between states, develops norms of behaviour, manages weapons proliferation, and acts as a tool of international organizations. He examines the evolution of five

‘Managing Coral Reefs’ compares reef management in Indonesia

it’s not always easy to keep track of who’s who – or what kind of research they’re conducting

including their claims to manhood and nation

Known for his outspoken and often controversial views on class

unified by their explication of the key elements of the cultural history of the period 1510–80 the book unravels the political

reconstituted the vulnerable body of the child at risk as central to the survival of nation

and in so doing brings some new understanding to old debates

morality and China's possible role in bringing about a better worldjoining this global discussion

This book aims to explore the designed landscapes associated with factories and corporations in the UK and US created since the industrial revolution

and interviews with surviving film crew members

It will interest both students and other readers curious about medieval Italian history and about medieval popular religion and sainthood

Accessible and inventive in its approach