Weapons of Mass Destruction (Opposing Viewpoints Series) by Editor-Jennifer A. Hurley - 1999-03-01

Greenhaven Press. Good. 1999. Paperback. 0737700580 . Opposing Viewpoints Series; 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.3 Inches; 176 pages .

San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc, 1999. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. Very good. 176 pages. Illustrations. Glossary. Chronology. Bibliography. Index. Cover has slight wear and soiling. A collection of essays explores the controversy surrounding the development and use of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons Authors debate the likelihood of terrorism involving weapons of mass destruction, discuss weapons proliferation policies, and propose methods of defending against attack. Presents differing viewpoints on nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and their possible uses by terrorists, United States policy towards them, their use in defense, and the effectiveness of international treaties in controlling them. Among the authors whose works are included are Joseph Rotblat, Curt Weldon, Richard Preston, Richard Lugar, Douglas Waller, William S. Cohen, Thomas Sowell, Frank Gaffney, and Madeleine K. Albright. Opposing Viewpoints is a series of books on current issues… Read More