Pirseyedi, Bobi.

Arms control and Iranian foreign policy : diplomacy of discontent / Bobi Pirseyedi. - New York : Routledge, 2012. - xv, 288 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-279) and index.

Introduction -- Part 1. Conventional arms control: Islamic Iran and the shah's military legacy; arms control in the context of war: the Iran--Iraq conflict; from the cease-fire to global security networking -- Part 2. Chemical and biological arms control: Iraqi chemical threat; Iran's post-war chemical diplomacy; Islamic Iran and biological arms control -- Part 3. Nuclear arms control: formation of a diplomatic approach; from the cease-fire to the Test-Ban Treaty; from the test-ban to Iran's signing of the additional protocol -- Conclusion.

9780415611657 (hbk : alk. paper)

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Arms control--History.--Iran
Disarmament--History.--Iran


Iran--Foreign relations--1979-1997.
Iran--Foreign relations--1997-
Iran--Military policy.

JZ6009.I7 / P57 2012

327.1/740955