Preventing Chemical Weapons: Arms Control and Disarmament as the Sciences Converge

by Michael Crowley

The life and chemical sciences are in the midst of a period of rapid and revolutionary transformation that will undoubtedly bring societal benefits but also have potentially malign applications, notably in the development of chemical weapons. Such concerns are exacerbated by the unstable international security environment and the changing nature of armed conflict, which could fuel a desire by certain States to retain and use existing chemical weapons,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782626492
• ISBN13: 9781782626497
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
• Length: 666 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"