| 书目名称 | From Dissent to Diplomacy: The Pugwash Project During the 1960s Cold War |
| 编辑 | Alison Kraft |
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| 概述 | Explores the means and mechanics of the Track II role of the Pugwash organization.Breaks new ground in situating the PCSWA within the contemporary framework of Science Diplomacy.Analyzes how, when, an |
| 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology |
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| 描述 | This book provides new and critical perspectives on the internal development of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (the PCSWA; Pugwash) and its role in international nuclear diplomacy during the 1960s Cold War. Conceived by western scientists dissenting from their own government’s position on nuclear weapons, the conferences brought together elite scientists from across the East-West divide to work towards nuclear disarmament and for peace. The analysis follows two lines. First, the book charts the emergence during the conferences of a distinctive form of technopolitical communication that was crucial to the role of Pugwash in Informal cross-bloc dialogue about disarmament. This enabled Pugwash to realize its paradoxical vision of working both with and against governments to promote disarmament and was key to its role as both a forum for and actor within the realm of informal diplomacy. It is argued that Pugwash scientists formed the vanguard of what came in the1960s to be called Track II diplomacy. The relevance of the contemporary concept of Science Diplomacy for Pugwash is discussed. The second analytical focus of the book centers on the internal dynamics of t |
| 出版日期 | Book 2022 |
| 关键词 | Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs; Science Diplomacy; Track II/Informal Diplomacy; Nucle |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-12135-7 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-12134-0 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-12135-7Series ISSN 2211-4564 Series E-ISSN 2211-4572 |
| issn_series | 2211-4564 |
| copyright | The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022 |
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