Arms control and global security : a document guide, volume 1 / / Paul R. Viotti, editor

• Pubblicazione: Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger, 2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (620 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.1''74; 327.1''74-dc22
• Soggetto topico: Arms control - History; Security, International - History; World politics - 20th century; World politics - 21st century
• Altri autori: ViottiPaul R
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Chronological List of Documents; Introduction; Abbreviations; Chapter One-THE EARLY LEGACY; Opening Comments; 1. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field (Red Cross Convention; 1864); 2. St. Petersburg Declaration (1868); 3. The Hague Conventions (1899); 4. The Hague Conventions (1907); 5. Covenant of the League of Nations (1919); 6. Washington Treaty Relating to the Use of Submarines and Noxious Gases in Warfare (1922); 7. Washington Naval Treaty (1922); 8. Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928) ; 9. Charter of the United Nations (1945)Chapter Two-BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL WEAPONS; Opening Comments; 1. Geneva Protocol Against Using Chemical and Bacteriological Weapons (1925); 2. Biological Weapons Convention (BWC; 1972); 3. Bilateral Destruction Agreement (1990); 4. Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC; 1993); Chapter Three-NUCLEAR WEAPONS; Opening Comments; Regime Prohibiting Nuclear Tests; 1. Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, Outer Space, and Under Water: The Partial or Limited Test Ban Treaty (LTBT; 1963) ; 2. Limitation of Underground Nuclear Weapon Tests: The Threshold Test Ban Treaty (TTBT 1974); 3. ''Peaceful'' Nuclear Explosions (PNE; 1976); 4. Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT; 1996); The Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime; 5. Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty (NPT; 1968); 6. Zangger Committee's Commitment (1975); 7. Physical Protection of Nuclear Material Convention (1979); 8. Prohibition of the Production of Fissile Material for Nuclear Weapons or Other Nuclear Explosive Devices (UN General Assembly Resolution 48/75 L; 1993) ; 9. U.S.-Belize Proliferation Security Initiative Ship Boarding Agreement (2005)Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones; 10. Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (''Treaty of Tlatelolco''; 1967); 11. South Pacific Nuclear-Free Zone Treaty (''Treaty of Rarotonga''; 1985); 12. Treaty on the Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone (''Bangkok Treaty''; 1995); 13. African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (''Treaty of Pelindaba''; 1996); 14. Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia (2006); The Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons ; 15. Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons: International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion (1996)Chapter Four-CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS; Opening Comments; 1. Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE; 1975); 2. Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCWC; 1981); 3. Conference on Disarmament in Europe (CDE; 1986); 4. Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE; 1990); 5. Transparency in Armaments Transfers: The UN Registry (1991); 6. Missile Technology Control Regime Guidelines (MTCR; 1996); 7. Wassenaar Arrangement (1996) ; 8. Land Mines Convention (''Ottawa Treaty''
• Sommario/riassunto: 10 illustrations Charts, Tables Sidebars
• Titolo autorizzato: Arms control and global security
• ISBN: 9786613066480; 9781283066488; 1283066483; 9780313354311; 0313354316
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910972127603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Praeger security international (Series)