The 1998 yearbook continues SIPRI's annual analyses of developments in global and regional major armed conflicts; in conflict prevention, management and resolution; in world military expenditure, arms production, arms transfers, nuclear, chemical and biological weapons; and in arms control and disarmament. Special studies in this volume include: * major armed conflicts * armed conflict prevention, management and resolution * multilateral peace missions in 1997 * regional studies of the Middle East peace process, Russia and the conflicts and peaceful settlement of
disputes in its environment, and new security arrangements in Europe * world military expenditure and arms production * Russian military expenditure * the 100 largest arms-producing companies * military research and development * the trade in major conventional weapons * multilateral military-related export controls * nuclear, chemical and biological arms control * new nuclear weapon-free zones in South-East Asia and Africa * implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention * conventional arms control * the ban on anti-personnel land-mines
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Stockholm International Peace Research Institute Imprint: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 242mm,
Width: 163mm,
Spine: 41mm
Weight: 1g ISBN:9780198294542 ISBN 10: 0198294549 Series:SIPRI Yearbook Series Pages: 672 Publication Date:30 July 1998 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for SIPRI Yearbook 1998: Armaments, Disarmament, and International Security
The 1998 issue of the SIPRI Yearbook is as useful as ever. -
