Nuclear Exits (eBook, ePUB)

Countries Foregoing the Nuclear Option
Redaktion: Taipale, Ilkka

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Nuclear Exits provides a new approach to nuclear disarmament in describing the political processes of countries which have foregone the nuclear option.

This book was published as a special issue of Medicine, Conflict and Survival.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 90
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317481720
• Artikelnr.: 56959118

Autorenporträt

Vappu Taipale is a child psychiatrist, former minister of health and social affairs in Finland. She is also a member and chair of the United Nations University Council, Honorary President, International Society for Gerontechnology, co-president of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) 2008-2012 and chair, of the Union for Senior Services in Finland. Ilkka Taipale is a social psychiatrist. He was a member of Parliament in 1971-75 and 2000-07, and of Helsinki City Council 1969-80 and from 1993 onwards. He has edited books on peace, war and social medicine. Titles include War or Health (2001), and One Hundred Social Innovations from Finland, in English (2007). His works have been published in no less than twenty languages.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Nuclear exit - in our lifetime 2. The importance of rejecting the
Gollum's ring of nuclear power: speech to the nuclear exits conference,
Helsinki, 18 October 2013 3. Initial inventory negotiations between the
IAEA and the Republic of South Africa, 1991: personal reflections on a
nuclear exit 4. The Middle East as a weapons of mass destruction-free zone
5. Forgoing the nuclear option: states that could build nuclear weapons but
chose not to do so 6. Scholarly research on nuclear exits: the role of
civil society 7. From nuclear weapons acquisition to nuclear disarmament -
the Swedish case 8. The Swiss nuclear bomb dream 9. Nuclear-enmeshed
Australia: an obstacle to nuclear weapons eradication