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OverviewThis yearbook continues SIPRI's annual analyses of developments in major armed conflicts, in conflict prevention, management and resolution, and in peacekeeping, developments in chemical and biological weapons, new military technology, world military expenditure, nuclear explosions, arms production, the arms trade, and nuclear, chemical, and biological arms control. Special Studies in this volume: BL area studies of the Middle East, Russia, and Europe BL armed conflict prevention, management and resolution BL information on multilateral observer, peacekeeping and electoral operations BL the comprehensive test ban treaty BL multilateral military-related export control measures BL the trade in major conventional weapons and conventional arms control Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stockholm International Peace Research InstitutePublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.30cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 24.20cm Weight: 1.047kg ISBN: 9780198293125ISBN 10: 0198293127 Pages: 620 Publication Date: 10 July 1997 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9780198293125 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface Acronyms Glossary Adam Daniel Rotfeld: Introduction Part 1: Global and regional security conflicts, 1996 1: Margareta Sollenberg and Peter Wallensteen: Major armed conflicts Appendix 1A: Major armed conflicts, 1996 2: Trevor Findlay: Armed conflict prevention, management and resolution Olga Hardardottir: Appendix 2A: Multilateral observer, peacekeeping and electoral operations 3: Peter Jones: The Middle East Appendix 3A: Documents on the Middle East peace process 4: Vladimir Baranovsky: Conflicts in and around Russia 5: Adam Daniel Rotfeld: Europe: In Search of Cooperative Security Appendix 5A: Documents on European Security Part 2: Military Expenditure, R&D, arms production and the arms trade, 1996 6: Paul George Evamaria Loose-Wientraub and Agnes Courades Allebeck: Military Expenditure Appendix 6A: Tables of military expenditure Appendix 6B: Sources and methods 7: Eric Arnett: Military research and development 8: Elisabeth Sk?ns: Arms Production Appendix 8A: The 100 largest arms-producing companies, 1995 9: Ian Anthony, Pieter D. Wezeman, and Siemon T. Wezeman: The trade in major conventional weapons Appendix 9A: Tables of the volume of the trade in major conventional weapons, 1987-96 Appendix 9B: Register of the trade in, and licensed production of major conventional weapons, 1996 Appendix 9C: Sources and methods Part 3: Non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament, 1996 10: Ian Anthony, Jean Pascal Zanders and Susanna Eckstein: Multilateral military-related export control measures 11: Shannon Kile: Nuclear arms control William M. Arkin and Robert S. Norris: Appendix 11A: Tables of nuclear forces as of January 1997 12: Eric Arnett: The comprehensive test ban treaty Appendix 12A: The CTBT (excerpts) Ragnhild Ferm: Appendix 12B: Nuclear Explosions, 1945-96 13: Jean Pascal Zanders, Susanna Eckstein, and John Hart: Chemical and biological weapon developments and arms control 14: Zdzislaw Lachowski: Conventional arms control Appendix 14A: Implementation of CSBMs, the pan-European and subregional dimensions, developments in 1996 Appendix 14B: Documents on conventional arms control ANNEXES Ragnhild ferm: Annexe A: Arms control and disarmament agreements Ragnhild Ferm: Annexe B: Chronology 1996 About the contributors Abstracts IndexReviewsSIPRI again confirms its well-earned reputation as by far the most authoritiative and comprehensive research institute to offer research and data to a wider public. International Security Digest, vol.4 no.5, 1997 Its value is threefold: hard data, evidence of trends, and analysis ... the SIPRI Yearbook provides the raw data from which new security concepts can, and need to be, fashioned. In its usual sober way, the Yearbook shows how far short we are of anything approaching a new world order, particularly for the parts of Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa engaged in internal conflicts. Roger Williamson, Foundations: A Christian Action Journal `SIPRI again confirms its well-earned reputation as by far the most authoritiative and comprehensive research institute to offer research and data to a wider public.' International Security Digest, vol.4 no.5, 1997 `Its value is threefold: hard data, evidence of trends, and analysis ... the SIPRI Yearbook provides the raw data from which new security concepts can, and need to be, fashioned. In its usual sober way, the Yearbook shows how far short we are of anything approaching a new world order, particularly for the parts of Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa engaged in internal conflicts.' Roger Williamson, Foundations: A Christian Action Journal Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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