Trust in Nuclear Disarmament Verification

• Main Authors: Bowen, Wyn Q. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Elbahtimy, Hassan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Hobbs, Christopher (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Moran, Matthew (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Political science.; Politics and war.; Security, International.; Political Science and International Relations, general.; Military and Defence Studies.; International Security Studies.

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 fl...