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OverviewRecent tensions surrounding the nuclear ambitions of North Korea and Iran, as well as shocking revelations about A. Q. Khan’s atomic bazaar, have drawn attention to the role of the United Nations in addressing a host of nuclear challenges. Yet the world organization’s role has largely been absent from both scholarly and policy research. The United Nations and Nuclear Orders fills this void by shedding light on the past, present, and future roles of the UN in responding to the threats and challenges posed by nuclear weapons. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jane Boulden , Ramesh Thakur , Thomas G. Weiss , Thomas G. WeissPublisher: United Nations University Imprint: United Nations University Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9789280811674ISBN 10: 9280811673 Pages: 300 Publication Date: 30 June 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJane Boulden holds a Canada Research Chair in international relations and security studies at the Royal Military College of Canada. Ramesh Thakur, former UN assistant secretary-general, is foundation director of the Balsillie School of International Affairs and distinguished fellow of the Centre for International Governance Innovation in Waterloo, Canada. Thomas G.Weiss is Presidential Professor of political science at the Graduate Center of the City University of NewYork and director of the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |