2012 New Releases Catalogue November - Learningemall.com

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE:
PEACE:
DESMOND DESMOND BALL
BALL
Desmond Ball, head of the Strategic and
Defense Studies Centre of the Australian
National University, indicates that the
United States and the Soviet Union have
fundamentally different policies on the use
of nuclear weapons, resulting in
contradictions and misperceptions that
could lead to a nuclear exchange, and
describes superpower doctrines
concerning deterrence and the use of
nuclear weapons.
Item no. : SP07860315
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE:
PEACE:
DONALD DONALD MCHENRY
MCHENRY
Donald McHenry, Georgetown University
professor and former U.S. ambassador to
the United Nations, explores the
Soviet-American relationship and the
United States' obsession with military
security, and states that a major goal of
U.S. policy toward theSoviet Union should
be to open channels of communication for
successful negotiations.
Item no. : RA07860316
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE:
PEACE:
EDWARD EDWARD EDWARD TELLER
TELLER
Edward Teller of Stanford University,
principal creator of the hydrogen bomb
and presidential adviser on the Strategic
Defense Initiative, discusses technology
as a force for peace and security, presents
the parallels in the controversy over the
hydrogen bomb and the controversy over
the SDI, then indicates why proceeding
with SDI is in the national interest and why
the Soviet Union is so opposed to it.
Item no. : HN07860317
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: ELI ELISE ELI ELISE
SE
BOULDING
BOULDING
Elise Boulding, Dartmouth College
professor emerita of sociology, offers a
vision of a world where people manage
conflict intelligently and peacefully without
military force, calls for a new international
order to deal with conflict by nonmilitary
means, and draws attention to the
importance of nongovernmental
organizations in creating the framework for
peace.
Item no. : HU07860318
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: ELM ELMO ELM O
R. R. ZUMWALT, ZUMWALT, JR.
JR.
Retired Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.,
former chief of naval operations, states
that the Soviet Union remains an
aggressive nation bent on world
domination and indicates that the United
States must work to eliminate the Soviet
military advantage by increasing defense
spending, modernizing the armed forces,
and pursuing the Strategic Defense
Initiative.
Item no. : JL07860319
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE:
PEACE:
FRANKLIN FRANKLIN A. A. LONG
LONG
Franklin A. Long, professor emeritus of
science and society at Cornell University,
discusses potential opportunities for
enhancing world peace and security,
analyzes the arms control initiatives of the
Reykjavik summit, identifies U.S. and
Soviet weapons-in-space programs, and
suggests that U.S. unilateral arms control
initiatives would enhance security.
Item no. : WN07860320
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FO FOR FO R PEACE:
PEACE:
GEORGE GEORGE KEYWORTH
KEYWORTH
George Keyworth, science adviser to
President Ronald Reagan, describes the
former president's vision for a more
peaceful world through the Strategic
Defense Initiative, explains why strategic
defense and the use of technology can be
a significant force for peace, and
discusses how emerging technologies can
affect long-term planning.
Item no. : FJ07860321
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE:
PEACE:
GEORGI GEORGI ARBATOV
ARBATOV
Georgi Arbatov, director of the Institute of
the USA and Canada Studies at the Soviet
Academy of Sciences and member of the
Soviet Central Committee of the
Communist Party, discusses the
consequences of achieving a new
U.S.-Soviet relationship and urges the
United States to recognize that the age of
empires is past.
Item no. : HD07860322
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR FOR PEACE:
PEACE:
GERARD GERARD C. C. SMITH
SMITH
Gerard C. Smith, chief U.S. delegate to
the first Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
talks, analyzes the process of negotiating
with the Soviet Union in arms control
agreements, explores the relationship of
summit meetings to arms control
negotiations,explains what can be done
when results are elusive, and identifies the
need for an irreversible process of arms
control negotiations.
Item no. : SE07860323
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE:
PEACE:
GLORIA GLORIA DUFFY
DUFFY
Gloria Duffy, president of Global Outlook,
describes how Soviet and American
compliance with existing treaties
influences the process of entering into
new treaties, questions whether having
Soviet on-site inspection of American
facilities will undermine U.S. security, and
indicates what the compliance problems
will be.
Item no. : FE07860324
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: HAN HANS HAN S
BETHE
BETHE
Hans Bethe of Cornell University, a Nobel
laureate in physics, discusses the
impotence of political mechanisms in the
face of new technological developments,
applies the laws of physics to the new
technology associated with strategic
defense, and questions whether new
technology can re-create a world
environment that existed prior to the first
atomic bomb.
Item no. : SG07860325
Format : DVD
Duration : 29 minutes
Price : USD 150.00
QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE:
PEACE:
HELMUT HELMUT SONNE SONNENFELDT
SONNE NFELDT
Former senior staff member of the
National Security Council, Helmut
Sonnenfeldt discusses the international
negotiating behavior of the Soviet Union
and the role of U.S. weapons systems and
defense policies in influencing that
behavior, and points outthat agreements
between the superpowers work fairly well
when the subject matter is specific.
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