TY - BOOK AU - Huxley,Tim TI - Rethinking confidence-building measures T2 - Adelphi paper, AV - JZ5625 .R48 2004 U1 - 327.174 PY - 2004/// CY - Oxon [England] PB - Routledge KW - KW - Arms control KW - Security, International KW - Negotiation KW - Negotiating KW - fast KW - Treaties N1 - Originally published 2004 by Oxford University Press; Includes bibliographical references (pages 64-71); 1. In search of a theory : developing the concept -- 2. Negotiability versus negotiations -- 3. Implementation and application N2 - Confidence-Building Measures (CBMs) - often seen as the fastest growing sector on the post-Cold War diplomatic agenda - are increasingly viewed by the international community as useful instruments for addressing a range of security and diplomatic issues. Rethinking Confidence-Building Measures warns against an uncritical pursuit of CBMs, arguing that the idea has been oversold. The author asserts that obstacles to meaningful agreements are much more important than usually acknowledged, and the political and military ramifications have been generally ignored. She concludes that the same effort UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781315000459 ER -