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Nonproliferation Issues for Weapons of Mass Destruction

Nonproliferation Issues for Weapons of Mass Destruction

Prelas, Mark A.
Peck, Michael

Hardcover

Series: Public Administration and Public Policy, Book 110

General Political ScienceInternational Relations

ISBN10: 0824753399
ISBN13: 9780824753399
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Jan 12 2005
Pages: 290
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.38 Depth: 9.28
Language: English
Nonproliferation Issues for Weapons of Mass Destruction provides an understanding of proliferation risks. This book recommends a path to limit continued proliferation by addressing the underlying reasons for the continued threat that they present. The book introduces the factors that fuel weapons development, and defines the term WMD. It explains the characteristics of nuclear weapons, and reviews biological agents, their production, and uses as weapons. The book characterizes chemical weapons and their use by states and terrorist groups. It concludes with an analysis of the effectiveness of arms control, the future of WMDs, and the steps needed to limit the impact of these weapons.

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