Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation : towards a nuclear-weapon free world? / / Sverre Lodgaard

• Autore: Lodgaard Sverre
• Pubblicazione: Taylor & Francis, 2010; London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (274 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.1/747
• Soggetto topico: Nuclear disarmament; Nuclear nonproliferation
• Soggetto non controllato: wapencontrole; strategieen studies; veiligheidsstudies; international organizations; ir; internationale organisaties; security studies - pol & intl relns; strategic studies; arms control; China; India; Iran; North Korea; Nuclear proliferation; Nuclear weapon; Russia; Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Power shifts and nuclear weapons; 1 Power shifts and nuclear weapons; Part II The legacies of nuclear history and the requirements of a new consensus on non- proliferation and disarmament; 2 The first nuclear era; 3 Post- Cold War doctrines; 4 A global consensus on non-proliferation and disarmament; Part III Proliferation problems and the role of nuclear disarmament; 5 The three- state problem; 6 Rollback experiences; 7 Challenge from within: The case of Iran; 8 How to understand North Korea ; 9 The relationship between disarmament and non- proliferationPart IV Towards a nuclear-weaponfree world; 10 Towards a nuclear- weapon-free world; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book examines the current debate on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, notably the international non-proliferation regime and how to implement its disarmament provisions. Discussing the requirements of a new international consensus on nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, this book builds on the three pillars of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT): non-proliferation, disarmament and peaceful uses of nuclear energy. It reviews the impact of Cold War and post-Cold War policies on current disarmament initiatives and analyses contemporary proliferation pro
• Titolo autorizzato: Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
• ISBN: 1-136-90677-0; 1-136-90678-9; 1-282-93018-4; 9786612930188; 0-203-84259-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996208885403316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Routledge global security studies ; ; 20.