The Challenge of Abolishing Nuclear Weapons

Informationen zum Autor David Krieger Klappentext Some countries have nuclear weapons! while other states are forbidden to acquire them! a status quo that lacks rational basis and cannot be sustained. This title presents a collection that argues that humankind has a choice: either allow nuclear weapons to continue to proliferate throughout the world or move toward their complete elimination. Zusammenfassung In the more than sixty years since the advent of nuclear weapons, there has been little meaningful progress toward nuclear disarmament Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Acronyms I. The Challenge of Abolition 1. The Challenge of Abolishing Nuclear Weapons David Krieger 2. Abolition of Nuclear Weapons: Political Apathy and a Possible Way Ahead Laxminarayan Ramdas 3. Abandoning Disarmament? The New Nuclear Nonproliferation Paradigms Wade L. Huntley II. Historical Perspectives 4. Roots of the Upcoming Nuclear Crisis Daniel Ellsberg 5. The Relationship between Nuclear Disarmament and Nuclear Nonproliferation Sverre Lodgaard III. The Role of International Law 6. International Law, Nuclear Weapons, and Twenty-First Century Insecurity Ved P. Nanda 7. Nuclear Weapons and Future Justice David Krieger IV. Obstacles to Abolition 8. Putting Nuclear Weapons in Context: The Hidden Architecture of U.S. Militarism Jacqueline Cabasso 9. The New U.S. Doctrine of Preemptive Warfare and Its Implications for Nuclear Deterrence and Disarmament Erika Simpson 10. The United States and the Undermining of the Nonproliferation Regime Stephen Zunes V. The Path to a Nuclear Weapon-Free World 11. A Nuclear Weapons Convention: Path to a Nuclear Weapon-Free World Jurgen Scheffran 12. The Case for a Nuclear Weapons Convention Ronald McCoy VI. Citizen Empowerment 13. Overcoming the Politics of Fear: Citizen Empowerment and the Abolition of NuclearWeapons Kevin P. Clements 14. A World Free of Nuclear Weapons Douglas Roche VII. Beyond Abolition 15. Sovereignty in a World Free of Nuclear Weapons Douglas B. Shaw 16. Nuclear Disarmament and General and Complete Disarmament Randy Rydell Appendices Appendix A. Confronting the Desire to Arm: Josei Toda's Declaration for the Abolition of NuclearWeapons Tatsushi Arai Appendix B. Remember Your Duty to Humanity: Joseph Rotblat and Nuclear Weapons Abolition David Krieger Appendix C. Thirteen Practical Steps for Nuclear Disarmament (Excerpt from the Final Document of the 2000 Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference) Contributors Index ...

Autorentext
David Krieger

Klappentext
Some countries have nuclear weapons, while other states are forbidden to acquire them, a status quo that lacks rational basis and cannot be sustained. This title presents a collection that argues that humankind has a choice: either allow nuclear weapons to continue to proliferate throughout the world or move toward their complete elimination.

Zusammenfassung
In the more than sixty years since the advent of nuclear weapons, there has been little meaningful progress toward nuclear disarmament

Inhalt
List of AcronymsI. The Challenge of Abolition
1. The Challenge of Abolishing Nuclear Weapons
David Krieger
2. Abolition of Nuclear Weapons:
Political Apathy and a Possible Way Ahead
Laxminarayan Ramdas
3. Abandoning Disarmament? The New
Nuclear Nonproliferation Paradigms
Wade L. HuntleyII. Historical Perspectives
4. Roots of the Upcoming Nuclear Crisis
Daniel Ellsberg
5. The Relationship between Nuclear
Disarmament and Nuclear Nonproliferation
Sverre LodgaardIII. The Role of International Law
6. International Law, Nuclear Weapons,
and Twenty-First Century Insecurity
Ved P. Nanda
7. Nuclear Weapons and Future Justice
David KriegerIV. Obstacles to Abolition
8. Putting Nuclear Weapons in Context:
The Hidden Architecture of U.S. Militarism
Jacqueline Cabasso
9. The New U.S. Doctrine of Preemptive
Warfare and Its Implications for Nuclear
Deterrence and Disarmament
Erika Simpson
10. The United States and the Undermining
of the Nonproliferation Regime
Stephen ZunesV. The Path to a Nuclear Weapon-Free World
11. A Nuclear Weapons Convention: Path
to a Nuclear Weapon-Free World
Jurgen Scheffran
12. The Case for a Nuclear Weapons Convention
Ronald McCoyVI. Citizen Empowerment
13. Overcoming the Politics of Fear: Citizen
Empowerment and the Abolition of NuclearWeapons
Kevin P. Clements
14. A World Free of Nuclear Weapons
Douglas RocheVII. Beyond Abolition
15. Sovereignty in a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
Douglas B. Shaw
16. Nuclear Disarmament and General and
Complete Disarmament
Randy RydellAppendicesAppendix A. Confronting the Desire to Arm: Josei
Toda's Declaration for the Abolition of NuclearWeapons
Tatsushi AraiAppendix B. Remember Your Duty to Humanity:
Joseph Rotblat and Nuclear Weapons Abolition
David KriegerAppendix C. Thirteen Practical Steps for Nuclear
Disarmament (Excerpt from the Final Document
of the 2000 Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference)
Contributors
Index

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