The role of legitimacy in strengthening the nuclear nonproliferation regime

Nonproliferation Review

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 227-252

  Rathbun, Nina Srinivasan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Disarmament; Export controls; IAEA; Legitimacy; NPT; Nuclear nonproliferation; PSI

Indexed keywords

EID: 54049130352     PISSN: 10736700     EISSN: 17461766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10736700601012052     Document Type: Article

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