Description |
xxv, 529 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction and overview -- Part I. Basic Framework and Set of Analysis: 2. A survey of arms race models -- 3. Individual and group behaviour: noncrisis situation -- 4. A more formal cognitive framework for individual and group behaviour -- 5. Decision-making behavior under major psychological stress and crisis conditions -- 6. Learning, problem solving, and information research and development -- 7. Policy space analysis: the choice of policies regarding arms expenditures and other issues and the value of information development -- 8. National security reasoning: the nature and effectiveness of political argument -- 9. World system models: incorporation of military expenditures and arms trade -- 10. Negotiation/mediation principles and qualitative and quantitative conflict management procedures -- 11. Potential for a specific application: the U.S.-Soviet arms control conflict problem -- 12. Summary of Part I and conclusions -- Part II. Some Advanced Analyses: 13. Synthesis of arms race models -- 14. Learning by a group, its leader, and its individual members -- 15. Information research and development from a dynamical system viewpoint -- 16. Invention and innovation in information research and development for problem solving: an exploratory view -- Notation -- Author index -- Subject index |
Analysis |
Peace Maintenance |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes |
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Includes indexes |
Subject |
Nuclear arms control -- Soviet Union -- Mathematical models.
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Nuclear arms control -- Soviet Union.
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Nuclear arms control -- United States -- Mathematical models.
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Nuclear arms control -- United States.
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Peace -- Research.
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Author |
Anderton, Charles H.
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Smith, Christine, 1956-
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Peace Science Society (International)
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LC no. |
88025833 |
ISBN |
0521362970 |
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0521368421 (paperback) |
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