The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty: An Insider's Perspective

by Keith A. Hansen

Since the mid-1950s, the international community has sought to ban all nuclear testing. In 1996, the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty emerged after three years of intense international negotiations. However, after nearly a decade, there is no sign that the treaty will ever enter into force.

Despite the general support for and adherence to a series of national moratoria on nuclear explosive testing, it is important to understand why...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804753032
• ISBN13: 9780804753036
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Stanford Law and Politics
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"