1st Edition

Nuclear-Free Zones

Edited By David Pitt, Gordon Thompson Copyright 1987
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

There is growing interest world wide in nuclear-free zones. Originally published in 1987, this book explores the question of what constitutes a nuclear-free zone and charts the progress of the movement to establish them. The book shows how definitions of nuclear-free zones vary from those intended to exclude everything nuclear (including nuclear power installations and the dumping of nuclear... Read more

Preface Alexandre Berenstein  1. Nuclear-Free Zones: An Idea Whose Time Has Come David Pitt  2. Antarctica as a Nuclear-Free Zone Ramesh Thakur and Hyam Gold  3. The Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America Alfonso Garcia Robies  4. The Treaty of Rarotonga: The South Pacific Nuclear-Free Zone Ramesh Thakur  5. Regional Arms Control in the South Pacific Greg Fry  6. For a Nuclear-Free Europe Ken Coates  7. The Quest for a Balkan Nuclear-Weapons-Free Zone Peri Pamir  8. A Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Africa? William Epstein  9. Nuclear-Free Zones: Problems and Prospects Ken Coates.  Conclusion Gordon Thompson.  About the Editors and Contributors.  About the Sponsoring Organisations.  Index.

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David Pitt, Gordon Thompson