Science and society in the face of the new security threats / edited by Mary Sharpe and Abimbola Agboluaje.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Science, Society and Security: Developing a Scientific Community to Tackle New Security Threats, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Agboluaje, Abimbola.

Sharpe, Mary.

Conference Name:

NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Science, Society and Security: Developing a Scientific Community to Tackle New Security Threats (2004 : Cambridge, England)

NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Science, Society and Security: Developing a Scientific Community to Tackle New Security Threats

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations--Congresses.

International relations.

Security, International--Congresses.

Security, International.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (160 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2006 ; Gazelle Books, distributor, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Contains papers that explore the challenges faced by the science establishments in the new security environment across a range of NATO countries. This work examines possible solutions by looking in closer detail at some national case studies. It sets out the importance of the NATO Security Through Science programme in the new security environment.

Contents:

Title page; Preface; Introduction; Executive Summary; List of Participants; Contents; Setting the Scene; Other Nations' Perspectives; Initiatives to Break Down Barriers Amongst Scientific Communities; Annex. Examples of Breakout Group Discussions; Author Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

661050525X

1-280-50525-7

9786610505258

1-4237-9733-7

1-60750-163-5

600-00-0542-3

1-60129-142-6

OCLC:

191037916