Comprehensive Nuclear-test-ban Treaty : Elements, Arguments, and Analyses
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| Title: | Comprehensive Nuclear-test-ban Treaty : Elements, Arguments, and Analyses |
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| Description: | The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty would ban all nuclear explosions. It was opened for signature in 1996. As of March 2008, 178 nations had signed it and 144 had ratified. To enter into force, 44 specified nations must ratify it; 35 have done so. The Senate rejected the treaty in 1999; the Bush Administration opposes it. The United States has observed a nuclear test moratorium since 1992. This book discusses elements, arguments and analysis on the comprehensive nuclear-test ban treaty. |
| Authors: | Rodriguez, Marcela N., Walker, Joan O. |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Nuclear arms control--Verification, Nuclear weapons--Testing--Law and legislation |
| Categories: | POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty would ban all nuclear explosions. It was opened for signature in 1996. As of March 2008, 178 nations had signed it and 144 had ratified. To enter into force, 44 specified nations must ratify it; 35 have done so. The Senate rejected the treaty in 1999; the Bush Administration opposes it. The United States has observed a nuclear test moratorium since 1992. This book discusses elements, arguments and analysis on the comprehensive nuclear-test ban treaty. |
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| ISBN: | 9781624170362 9781624170379 |