Nuclear Weapons and Law

by Arthur Raphael Miller

This book presents a rounded critique of the conventional wisdom about the legality of nuclear weapons by experts in international and constitutional law. Part I addresses the status of nuclear weapons under international law. Scholars on one side of the question draw upon treaties and international custom to argue that most uses of nuclear weapons are illegal and that even mere possession of such weaponry is legally unjustifiable. Others argue that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313242062
• ISBN13: 9780313242069
• Release Date: December 1984
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"