Deadly Arsenals
Subtitle: Tracking Weapons of Mass Destruction (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
Edition: Pap/Cdr edition
Publisher: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Published: June 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9780870031939
Subjects: Arms negotiation & control; Weapons & equipment; Politics/International Relations; Nuclear arms control; Chemical arms control; Weapons of mass destruction; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics - Current Events; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; International Relations - Arms Control; Military Science; Biological arms control; Verification
Description: Deadly Arsenals examines the dangers nations face today from weapons of mass destruction, and the successes and failures of international nonproliferation efforts. This proliferation atlas documents with maps, charts, and graphs the spread of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and missile delivery systems. The book describes the weapons and the regimes that try to control them, as well as details the countries that have, want, or have given up weapons of mass destruction. Deadly Arsenals provides the most comprehensive assessment available on the subject and is a valuable resource for policy makers, scholars, students and the media.