Curbing the spread of nuclear weapons / Ian Bellany.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bellany, Ian, author.

Series:

Manchester Political Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (1968 June 12).

Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

Nuclear arms control.

Nuclear disarmament.

Nuclear nonproliferation.

Nuclear nonproliferation--Government policy.

Nuclear-weapon-free zones.

Nuclear weapons.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 228 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Annotation Providing a full and concise account of the technical aspects of nuclear energy and nuclear weapons, this text considers key contemporary issues in the field, such as the global proliferation of nuclear weapons and the Atomic Energy Agency's safeguards systems.

Contents:

Introduction

1. Nuclear weapons and nuclear energy

2. Nuclear weapons and international security

3. The International Atomic Energy Agency and safeguard

4. Understanding nuclear-free zones

5. United States policy on non-proliferation and the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty

6. Bargaining for test ban treaties

Appendices: A. The Baruch Plan

B. Atoms for Peace

C. Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

D. Treaty of Tlatelolco documentation and texts

E. Joint Declaration on the Denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print record.

ISBN:

9781847796004

1847796001

9781781701324

1781701326

9781847792068

1847792065

OCLC:

818847190