1st Edition

Nuclear-Free Zones

Edited By David C. 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