Testing Times; The Global Stake in a Nuclear Test Ban
Uppsala, Sweden: Dag Hammarskjold Foundation, 1996. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. 71, [1] pages. Boxes. This report is the second in a series of occasional papers published by the Dag Hammarskjold Foundation. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Title page has crease. Bidwai was also veteran peace activist. He helped found the Movement in India for Nuclear Disarmament (MIND), based in New Delhi, was a member of the International Network of Engineers and Scientists against Proliferation, and was one of the leaders of the Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace, India. Along with Achin Vanaik, Bidwai was the author of Testing Times. In 2000, Bidwai and Vanaik were awarded the Sean McBride International Peace Prize by the International Peace Bureau in recognition of their work opposing nuclear weapons development in South Asia. The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation was created in 1962 as Sweden’s national memorial to Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary General of the United Nations from 1953 until his death in a plane crash on a mission to the Congo. The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation is situated in Uppsala, Sweden. Its mission statement states: "By making possible the meeting of minds, experiences and perspectives through the organizing of seminars and dialogues, the Foundation plays a catalyzing role in the identification of new issues and the formulation of new concepts, policy proposals, strategies and work plans towards solutions. The Foundation seeks to promote in innovative ways on the debates on development, security and democracy, thereby continuously embarking on new themes in close collaboration with a wide and constantly expanding international network." Condition: Very good.
Keywords: CTBT, Comprehensive Test Ban, Peaceful Nuclear Explosions, Underground Nuclear Tests, Verification, P-5, Disarmament, Threshold Test Ban, Arms Control, PNE, Nonproliferation
ISBN: 918521423x
[Book #74946]
Price: $65.00