Proceedings of the Forty-first Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs
Author : Joseph Rotblat
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Page : 723 pages
File Size : 45,25 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Arms control
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Author : Joseph Rotblat
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Page : 723 pages
File Size : 45,25 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Arms control
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Author : Joseph Rotblat
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Page : 723 pages
File Size : 29,70 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Developing countries
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Author : Joseph Rotblat
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Page : 723 pages
File Size : 18,22 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Arms control
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Author : Joseph Rotblat
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 20,71 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9789812799647
In September 1999, scientists and scholars from around the world, concerned with reducing the danger of armed conflict and seeking cooperative solutions to global problems, met under the auspices of the Pugwash conferences, the Nobel-Prize-winning organization. The proceedings deal with a broad range of issues, including: a nuclear-weapon-free world; emerging security threats; development; environment; and international governance. Contents: Security in Africa; Science and Technology in South Africa; Light Weapons and Conflict in Africa; Sovereignty and Intervention: International Perspectives; A Nuclear-Weapon-Free World; Emerging Security Threats: Africa and Globally; Development; The Environment; International Governance. Readership: Scientists and students interested in the wider social implications of scientific advancement, especially in relation to weapons of mass destruction.
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Page : 496 pages
File Size : 28,49 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Disarmament
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Page : 339 pages
File Size : 29,57 MB
Release : 1981
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Author : Joseph Rotblat
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 12,56 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9789812810212
In this book, scientists who are pre-eminent in their fields focus on the crucial role of science in the transition away from a culture of war towards the construction of peace based on a capacity to anticipate and prevent destructive conflicts. The subject matter, wide-ranging and of great concern to people everywhere, includes the progress and prospects for a nuclear-weapon-free world; non-nuclear threats to peace and security; the building of legitimate world institutions; conflict resolution and the construction of peace; the local and global environmental dimensions of peace; the health hazards of nuclear chemical and biological weapons; and the interactions between health problems and poverty. Contents: Chiapas: Politics or War (R Benitez-Manaut); Nuclear Disarmament: Is This as Good as It Gets? (M M Bosch); The Future of Nuclear Weaponry and our Civilization (F Calogero); Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones and Non-Proliferation (O M Sukovic); Technology and the Prevention of Genocide (D Andersen & A Moden); Asian Financial Crisis and China (Z-Q Xie); Ethnic Identity and Border Disputes in the Balkans (N Behar); Water Security in Southern Africa (N Dippenaar); Poverty, Disease and War (J Avery); Poverty, Public Health and Peace: A Southern African Perspective (R A Mogotlane); and other papers. Readership: Graduate students in social sciences.
Author : Joseph Rotblat
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Page : 124 pages
File Size : 14,13 MB
Release : 1962
Category : Nuclear disarmament
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Author : Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs
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Page : 554 pages
File Size : 34,23 MB
Release : 1967
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Page : 484 pages
File Size : 14,32 MB
Release : 1962*
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