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A Nuclear-weapon-free World: Steps Along the Way
Frank Blackaby
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Description for A Nuclear-weapon-free World: Steps Along the Way
Paperback. This study discusses steps to restart disarmament, such as de-alerting nuclear weapons and introducing policies of "no first use". It catalogues attempts to eliminate nuclear weapons and analyzes whether nuclear weapons prevented a war in Europe between 1945 and 1991, or increased the risks. Editor(s): Blackaby, Frank; Blackaby, F.T. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 563.
International nuclear disarmament is at a standstill. A Nuclear-Weapon-Free World discusses steps that should be taken to restart the disarmament process, including de-alerting nuclear weapons, ending production of fissile material, and introducing policies of 'no first use'. The book includes a history of attempts to eliminate nuclear weapons, together with a summary of the arguments for and against; an analysis of whether nuclear weapons prevented a war in Europe between 1945 and 1991; and a worldwide survey of public opinion on nuclear weapons.
International nuclear disarmament is at a standstill. A Nuclear-Weapon-Free World discusses steps that should be taken to restart the disarmament process, including de-alerting nuclear weapons, ending production of fissile material, and introducing policies of 'no first use'. The book includes a history of attempts to eliminate nuclear weapons, together with a summary of the arguments for and against; an analysis of whether nuclear weapons prevented a war in Europe between 1945 and 1991; and a worldwide survey of public opinion on nuclear weapons.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
283
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333791905
SKU
V9780333791905
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Frank Blackaby
SIR MICHAEL ATUYAH President of Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs GENERAL SIR HUGH BEACH Vice Chairman, Council for Arms Control, London BRUCE BLAIR Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution in Washington D.C. TOM B. COCHRAN Director of the Nuclear Program, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington D.C. DAVID FISCHER Official Historian, International Atomic Energy Agency RAYMOND L. GARTHOFF Historian and Senior ... Read more
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