Trust in Nuclear Disarmament Verification

by Wyn Q. Bowen

Book Overview

This book explores how human factors, in particular the contested notion of trust, influence the conduct and practice of arms control verification.

In the nuclear arena, disarmament verification is often viewed purely in terms of a dispassionate, scientific process. Yet this view is fundamentally flawed since the technical impossibility of 100 per cent verification opens the door to a host of complex issues and questions regarding the process...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319822349
• ISBN13: 9783319822341
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"