E-book
Accidental nuclear war proceedings of the eighteenth Pugwash Workshop on Nuclear Forces
Record details
- ISBN: 9780888666345 (print)
- ISBN: 0888666349 (print)
- ISBN: 9781459718890 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 electronic text (xvii, 168 p.) : ill., digital file.
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Computer data.
electronic resource - Publisher: Toronto [Ont.] : Science for Peace/Samuel Stevens, 1990
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris books collection. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Background, discussion and summary. Introduction / Derek Paul ; Accidental nuclear war : an important issue for arms control / Michael D. Intriligator and Dagobert L. Brito ; Workshop summary and discussion / Alexander L. George and Kurt Gottfried -- Technological and strategic aspects. Component failure in the military and accidental nuclear war / Herbert L. Abrams ; Human performance under stress / Michael D. Wallace ; Matching strategy to the needs of security / Horst Afheldt -- Psychological aspects. The kaleidoscope of international decision-making : glimpsing the human factors in nuclear crisis / Rita Rogers ; The pyschological barriers to cooperation/ Morris Bradley ; International tension and the chance of accidental nuclear war / Paul Smoker and Ib Petersen ; Disabled leaders, cognition and crisis decision-making / Herbert L. Abrams ; Psychiatry and accidental nuclear war : is there a connection? / Klaus Minde -- List of participants. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also available in print version. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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| Subject: | Nuclear arms control -- Congresses Nuclear crisis control -- Congresses Nuclear crisis control -- Psychological aspects Nuclear warfare -- Congresses Multi-User. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
