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OverviewThe SIPRI Yearbook 1992 continues SIPRI's review of the latest developments in nuclear weapons, nuclear explosions, world military expenditure, the international arms trade and arms production, chemical and biological weapons, the military use of outer space, the proliferation of ballistic missile technology, armed conflicts in 1991, US-Soviet nuclear arms control, and conventional arms control in Europe. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stockholm International Peace Research InstitutePublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 4.70cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 1.216kg ISBN: 9780198291596ISBN 10: 0198291590 Pages: 696 Publication Date: 30 July 1992 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational 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 ContentsReviews<br>Praise for SIPRI Yearbooks: <br> [A] literate and readable account of the world's recent attempts at peacemaking, warmaking, arms buildups, and build-downs. Much of it was written by well-known experts, including Rolf Ekeus, Chairman of the Special Commission on Iraq. A chapter on the history of current armed conflicts is fascinating. --United Nations Secretariat News<br> Consistent with SIPRI's high standards, the book is an authoritative source of data....Invaluable to negotiators, U.N. staff, and policy makers involved in public debates, as well as the general reader. --Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists<br> The straightforward, unemotional reporting of the SIPRI experts and the wealth of factual material cogently marshaled in these reports make this an indispensable reference tool and must reading for both professionals and citizens who want their opinions to be based on the realities of the world armaments scene. --The Center Magazine<br> SIPRI's studies are...invaluable for al Praise for SIPRI Yearbooks: <br> [A] literate and readable account of the world's recent attempts at peacemaking, warmaking, arms buildups, and build-downs. Much of it was written by well-known experts, including Rolf Ekeus, Chairman of the Special Commission on Iraq. A chapter on the history of current armed conflicts is fascinating. --United Nations Secretariat News<br> Consistent with SIPRI's high standards, the book is an authoritative source of data....Invaluable to negotiators, U.N. staff, and policy makers involved in public debates, as well as the general reader. --Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists<br> The straightforward, unemotional reporting of the SIPRI experts and the wealth of factual material cogently marshaled in these reports make this an indispensable reference tool and must reading for both professionals and citizens who want their opinions to be based on the realities of the world armaments scene. --The Center Magazine<br> SIPRI's studies are...invaluable for all those interested in problems of disarmament, as much because of their extensive documentation as for the competence of their authors. --Le Monde<br> What sets this volume apart from similar fact-finding yearbooks is the readable style in which the material is presented. This is an extremely useful work for all those concerned with armaments and the arms race. --American Reference Book Annual<br> Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |