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The United Nations and nuclear orders by Boulden, Jane, 1962-; Thakur, Ramesh Chandra, 1948-; Weiss, Thomas G. (Thomas George), 1946-; United Nations University. Press is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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xix, 319 p. ; 24 cm, This book examines actors, tools, and issues associated with the changing nature of the environment in which the United Nations operates; the ways in which it has responded and might respond to technological and political problems; and the questions and difficulties that arise for the world organization. Issues covered in the book include doctrinal questions on the use of force, the regional dynamics of nuclear proliferation, and the growing concern that nuclear order established by the NPT may collapse or simply be overtaken by events.--Publisher's description, The United Nations and nuclear orders : context, foundations, actors, tools, and future prospects / Jane Boulden, Ramesh Thakur, and Thomas G. Weiss -- pt. 1. Actors. The Security Council and nuclear disarmament / Ernie Regehr -- General Assembly majorities on the preferred nuclear order / M.J. Peterson -- The Secretary-General and the Secretariat / Randy Rydell -- pt. 2. Actual and potential tools. United Nations sanctions and nuclear weapons / George A. Lopez and David Cortright -- The use of force / Ian Johnstone -- Verification and compliance / Harald Müller -- Codification and legal issues / Lori F

Author

Boulden, Jane, 1962-; Thakur, Ramesh Chandra, 1948-; Weiss, Thomas G. (Thomas George), 1946-; United Nations University. Press

Publisher

Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9789280811674

Subjects

Law, Political Science