Jasani bhupendra editor (8 risultati)

Condizione: very good. Oxford & New York : Oxford University Press, 1987. Hardcover. 192 pp.- The use of reconnaissance satellites to verify arms control agreements and monitor crises has been suggested to the UN, but opposed by the super-powers. This volume examines some of the problems. English text. Condition : very good Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780198291015. Keywords : .…

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: fair. Presumed first edition/first printing. xviii, [2], 423, [3] pages. Appendices. Glossary of Terms. Abbreviations. Index. DJ has some wear and soiling, with small tears and chips. Bhupendra Jasani joined the Department of War Studies in 1990. He heads a programme on military uses of outer space and arms control verification, monitoring peace agreements and confidence building measures from space as well as issues related to nuclear, chemical and space weapons. He has an MSc in nuclear physics and a Ph.D. in nuclear physics and nuclear medicine. Between 1958 and 1972, he worked for the British Medical Research Council and then joined the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in Sweden in February 1972 before joining the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies, London, as a Rockwell International Fellow, in October 1987. This is an early work on an enduring arms control issues. While as far as anyone knows there are currently no weapons deployed in space, the United States has invested in developing potential technologies, and both China and the United States have demonstrated anti-satellite capabilities. In response to perceived ballistic missile threats, the US is also developing a ballistic missile defense shield. While missile defense is presented as a defense against a limited missile attack, it is also one more step towards full spectrum dominance. Missile defence allows countries to develop offensive technologies under the pretense of defense. Major defense contractors are actively developing their aerospace capabilities, and smaller aerospace corporations are competing to prove their technical innovation in making satellites smaller and launch vehicles less expensive.…

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