Umfang:
XV, 321 S.
ISBN:
9780820347295
,
0820347299
Serie:
Studies in security and international affairs
Inhalt:
"This is an edited collection of essays that asks--and attempts to answer--a series of questions about global efforts of nuclear nonproliferation. Though there is almost universal membership in the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), why is there reluctance on the part of some countries to support measures to strengthen the regime through other means Various tools and instruments used to bolster the NPT--such as sanctions on resistant states, robust export controls, and anti-smuggling efforts--are resisted by some states, who often simultaneously argue that the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the spread of its technology is undesirable. Indeed, many member states pursue policies that are directly counterproductive to strengthening the NPT. For example, the United States has signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with India, a nuclear weapons-producing country that has not signed the NPT"--
Inhalt:
"This is an edited collection of essays that asks--and attempts to answer--a series of questions about global efforts of nuclear nonproliferation. Though there is almost universal membership in the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), why is there reluctance on the part of some countries to support measures to strengthen the regime through other means Various tools and instruments used to bolster the NPT--such as sanctions on resistant states, robust export controls, and anti-smuggling efforts--are resisted by some states, who often simultaneously argue that the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the spread of its technology is undesirable. Indeed, many member states pursue policies that are directly counterproductive to strengthening the NPT. For example, the United States has signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with India, a nuclear weapons-producing country that has not signed the NPT"--
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references
,
Explaining Dynamics and Stasis in the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime : The Challenges of a Multiplicity of Public Goods
,
Construction of Threat and Nuclear Nonproliferation Measures : Considerations on Theory and Policy
,
Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation : Examining the Linkage Argument
,
The Nonproliferation Motivations of the Non-Aligned Movement
,
Russia, Iran, and the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime
,
Brazil and Mexico in the Nonproliferation Regime : Common Structures and Divergent Trajectories in Latin America
,
The Additional Protocol in the Middle East and North Africa : Explaining Lag in Adoption
,
Conclusion
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Politologie
Schlagwort(e):
Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (1968 June 12)
;
Politisches Handeln
;
Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (1968 June 12)
;
Militärpolitik
;
Aufsatzsammlung
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=42858
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