Civil society and disarmament 2016 : civil society engagement in disarmament processes, the case for a nuclear weapons ban / UNODA, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs.
2016
KZ5665 .C58 2016 (Mapit)
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Civil society and disarmament 2016 : civil society engagement in disarmament processes, the case for a nuclear weapons ban / UNODA, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs.
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[New York] : United Nations, [2016]
Copyright
©2016.
Description
viii, 76 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: Hibakusha's hope to ban the bomb / Kathleen Sullivan
Witness to nuclear war: Hibakusha in Nagasaki / Susan Southard
Nuclear risks: humanitarian consequences, probabilities, and mitigation / Patricia Lewis and Beyza Unal
Climate disruption and global famine: nuclear weapons impact on the environment / Ira Helfand
Human consequences of radiation: a gender factor in atomic harm / Mary Olson
Banning the bomb: from 1950s activism to the General Assembly via Greenham Common / Rebecca Johnson
Delegitimising nuclear violence / Nick Ritchie
Revolt and resistance / Ray Acheson.
Witness to nuclear war: Hibakusha in Nagasaki / Susan Southard
Nuclear risks: humanitarian consequences, probabilities, and mitigation / Patricia Lewis and Beyza Unal
Climate disruption and global famine: nuclear weapons impact on the environment / Ira Helfand
Human consequences of radiation: a gender factor in atomic harm / Mary Olson
Banning the bomb: from 1950s activism to the General Assembly via Greenham Common / Rebecca Johnson
Delegitimising nuclear violence / Nick Ritchie
Revolt and resistance / Ray Acheson.
Summary
"This publication on civil society engagement in disarmament processes draws on recent research and reflections from literary non-fiction, academia, risk assessment, activism and advocacy to present the case for a nuclear weapons ban as a vital first step in nuclear weapons' ultimate abolition"--Title page verso.
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"Sales no. E.17.IX.2"--Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Also available online.
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KZ5665 .C58 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9789211423174
9211423171
9211423171
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