The law of arms control and the international non proliferation regime preventing the spread of nuclear weapons nova et vetera iuris gentium series a modern international law band 29 coppen tom isbn 9789004333161 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. The non proliferation regime is the body of public international law that aims to counter this threat it has been a cornerstone of global security for decades this book analyses its main instruments the book focuses on the nuclear non proliferation treaty international trade controls and the international atomic energy agency it describes the internal mechanics of these mechanisms their development and their strengths and weaknesses it shows how they together are the basis of a . Get this from a library the law of arms control and the international non proliferation regime preventing the spread of nuclear weapons tom coppen nuclear proliferation poses a serious threat to international peace and security the non proliferation regime is the body of public international law that aims to counter this threat it has been a . The book focuses on the nuclear non proliferation treaty international trade controls and the international atomic energy agency it describes the internal mechanics of these mechanisms their development and their strengths and weaknesses it shows how they together are the basis of a political legal order that is more than the sum of its parts offering new insights on the role of international law in an area dominated by security driven politics. The npt is widely seen as the cornerstone of the non proliferation regime that is a consequence of its near universal adherence and the fact it lays out the ground rules for the international political order aimed at maintaining international peace and security through nuclear non proliferation and disarmament