Research Catalog

Title

Nuclear weapons and law / edited by Arthur Selwyn Miller and Martin Feinrider.

Publication

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1984.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Miller, Arthur Selwyn, 1917-1988
• Feinrider, Martin.

Description

xiii, 415 pages; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Contributions in legal studies, 0147-1074 ; no. 31

Uniform Title

Contributions in legal studies ; no. 31.

Subject

• Nuclear weapons (International law)
• Constitutional law > United States
• Constitutional law
• Kernwapens
• Wapenbeheersing
• Internationaal recht
• United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : on the relevance of law to nuclear weapons / Arthur Selwyn Miller, Martin Feinrider -- Nuclear weapons and international law / Richard B. Bilder -- Nuclear weapons, global values and international law / Dinesh Khosla -- The laws of war and nuclear weapons / Elliot L. Meyrowitz -- Nuclear weapons and the law : enhancing strategic stability / John Norton Moore -- Deterrence and a policy-oriented perspective on the legality of nuclear weapons / Harry H. Almond, Jr. -- International law as law of the land : another constitutional constraint on use of nuclear weapons / Martin Feinrider -- Toward a legal regime for nuclear weapons / Richard Falk -- Deterrence and international law / W. Michael Reisman -- Nuclear weapons versus international law : a contextual reassessment / Burns H. Weston -- International law, nuclear weapons, arms control and disarmament / B.V.A. Röling -- "Filling Out" the right to peace : a basic change in the nation-state system / Saul Mendlovitz -- The use of nuclear weapons under international law : an annotated bibliography / Carol A. Roehrenbeck -- Nuclear weapons and constitutional law / Arthur Selwyn Miller -- Commentary on the constitutional debate / Ovid C. Lewis -- Protecting posterity / Aviam Soifer -- Nuclear war : the end of law / Milner S. Ball -- The frail constitution of good intentions / Stanley C. Brubaker -- Wisdom, constitutionality, and nuclear weapons policy / Dean Alfange, Jr. -- Admirable ends -- questionable means / Iredell Jenkins -- Letter from the government / William H. Taft, IV -- Presidential power and nuclear defense / Arval A. Morris -- The power to use nuclear weapons : a response to Professor Miller / Jack M. Goldklang -- The President, the constitution and nuclear weapons / Thomas M. Franck -- A commentary on nuclear weapons and constitutional law / Fletcher N. Baldwin, Jr. -- In brief rejoinder / Arthru Selwyn Miller -- Consequences of nuclear weapons use as viewed by an environmental lawyer / Frank P. Grad -- Medical consequences of nuclear war / Jay Kerzner, M.D.

ISBN

• 0313242062
• 9780313242069

LCCN

84004482

OCLC

• ocm10506085
• 10506085
• SCSB-96140

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library