The evolution of arms control : from antiquity to the nuclear age / Richard Dean Burns.

Author: Burns, Richard Dean.

Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, c2009.

Description251 p. ; 25 cm.

Note:I: Means and techniques: a historical typology -- Arms limitations and/or reductions -- Demilitarization, denuclearization, and neutralization -- Regulating use/outlawing weapons and war -- Regulating arms manufacture, trade, and traffic -- Customs and the law of war -- Stabilizing the international environment -- II: Comments on arms control processes: negotiations, verification, and compliance -- Arms control negotiations -- The verification process -- Compliance and noncompliance -- Reflections--on nuclear weaponry: the Cold War and after.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-263) and index.

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