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Title: THE VALUE OF DIVERSITY IN MULTILATERAL DISARMAMENT WORK
By: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, John Borrie, Ashley Thornton
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 9290451939
ISBN 13: 9789290451938
Publisher: UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR DISARMAMENT RESEARCH
Pub. date: 15 January, 2009
Pages: 97
Description: Success has been hard to attain in multilateral disarmament and arms control work. Aspects of multilateral disarmament practice compound cognitive challenges that individuals face in managing their perceptions and interactions with others. This book discusses humanitarian perspectives of a disarmament processes.
Synopsis: Success has been hard to attain in recent years in multilateral disarmament and arms control work. Political problems exist, but they are not the sole problem. Obstacles to progress can be the unintended consequences of past practice, or they can stem from the complex challenges those involved must deal with. Aspects of multilateral disarmament practice compound cognitive challenges that individuals face in managing their perceptions and interactions with others. While there is no way to ensure success in disarmament endeavours, multilateral practitioners can improve the chances by recognising and harnessing cognitive diversity, as humanitarian perspectives in disarmament processes have shown. This book discusses practical suggestions to help achieve this.
Publication: UK
Imprint: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Returns: Returnable
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