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9781626161849
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Once dismissed as ineffectual, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has in the past twenty years emerged as a powerful international organization. Member states allow the IAEA to render judgment on matters vital to peace and security while nations around the globe comply with its rules and commands on proliferation, safety, and a range of other issues. Robert L. Brown details the IAEA's role in facilitating both control of nuclear weapons and the safe exploitation of nuclear power. As he shows, the IAEA has acquired a surprising amount of power as states, for political and technologic
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Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Absolute Weapon; CHAPTER 2 Theory of Authority; CHAPTER 3 The Birth of the IAEA, 1945-1961; CHAPTER 4 The Adolescence of the Agency, 1962-1985; CHAPTER 5 The IAEA Challenged, 1986-1998; CHAPTER 6 Nuclear Authority, 1998-2013; CHAPTER 7 Conclusion; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781626161832
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Brown, Robert Louis Nuclear authority Washington : Georgetown University Press, 2015 ISBN 9781626161825
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781626161832
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1626161836
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Internationale Atomenergie-Organisation
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Nonproliferation
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Kernwaffe
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Kerntechnische Industrie
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Geschichte 1945-2013
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