Arms Control : A Guide to Negotiations and Agreements Book

PART ONE: ANALYTICAL SURVEY Basic Concepts Historical Overview The United Nations Nuclear-Weapon Explosions Nuclear Arms Limitation Nuclear-Weapon Proliferation Chemical and Biological Weapons Environmental and Radiological Weapons Outer Space and Celestial Bodies The Sea Environment Demilitarized Areas Denuclearized Zones Confidence Building in Europe Reduction of Forces in Europe Constraints on Conventional Arms Transfers Restrictions on the Use of Weapons Prevention of Accidental War Verification and Compliance Concluding Remarks PART TWO: AGREEMENTS AND PARTIES Introductory Note Selected Pre-World War II Agreements The Post-World War II Agreements