Alternative Approaches in Multilateral Decision Making, Disarmament as Humanitarian Action - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9290451726 ISBN 13: 9789290451723

Publisher: United Nations, 2005

Synopsis

Multilateral disarmament and arms control negotiations have achieved scant
success in recent years, despite pressing political imperatives. This
volume analyzes and reframes current challenges with a view to developing
practical new approaches to assist negotiating practitioners overcome
contemporary multilateral problems in international security.

About this title

From the Publisher

This volume is the first in a series of three produced by the "Disarmament
as Humanitarian Action: Making Multilateral Negotiations Work" project and
published by UNIDIR.

The second volume, entitled "Disarmament as Humanitarian Action: From
Perspective to Practice" was published in May 2006.

The third volume, entitled "Thinking Outside the Box in Multilateral
Disarmament and Arms Control Negotiations" is forthcoming in late 2006.

Synopsis

This publication contains four papers: 'Rethinking multilateral negotiations: disarmament as humanitarian action'; 'Modelling armed violence: a tool for humanitarina dialogue in disarmament and arms control'; 'Deconstructing disarmament: the challenge of making the disarmament and arms control machinery responsive to the humanitarian imperative'; and 'A comparison between arms control and other multilateral negotiation process'.

Edition details

• Publisher: United Nations
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9290451726
• ISBN 13: 9789290451723
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 212
• Editor: Borrie John, Randin Vanessa Martin