Nuclear Knowledges - Home http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/taxonomy/term/203/0 en The Struggle for Abolition http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/struggle-abolition <div class="field field-type-text field-field-sous-titre-actualite"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Power and Legitimacy in Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament Diplomacy </div> </div> </div> <p>Can the genie be returned to the bottle? Kjølv Egeland's new book, <a href="https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/10.4324/9781003456841/struggle-abolition-kj%C3%B8lv-egeland">The Struggle for Abolition</a>, investigates the pursuit by states, civil society groups, and international organisations of nuclear abolition. Detailing the evolution of the institutional architecture for multilateral nuclear disarmament from the 1960s onwards, this book tells a story ofhigh hopes, broken promises, and clashing views of history, security, and the future.</p> <p><a href="http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/struggle-abolition" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Home Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:45:09 +0000 sterre.vanbuuren 738 at http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk PhD Thesis: Restricted Democracies http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/phd-thesis-restricted-democracies <div class="field field-type-text field-field-sous-titre-actualite"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Nuclear weapons programs, secrecy, and democracy in the United Kingdom, France, </div> </div> </div> <p>How do nuclear programs affect democratic states? In this dissertation, Thomas Fraise answers this question by investigating the development of nuclear secrecy regimes and their effects on mechanisms of democratic control in the United Kingdom, France and Sweden between 1939 and 1974). He argues that the security implications inherent to nuclear technologies constrains state officials to develop information control regimes to limit their vulnerability.</p> <p><a href="http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/phd-thesis-restricted-democracies" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Home Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:28:21 +0000 sterre.vanbuuren 736 at http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk Nuclear France http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/nuclear-france <div class="field field-type-text field-field-sous-titre-actualite"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> New Questions, New Sources, New Findings </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.routledge.com/Nuclear-France-New-Questions-New-Sources-New-Findings/Pelopidas/p/book/9781032582023">Nuclear France: New questions, new sources, new findings</a> (Routledge 2024) offers the first non-official history of French nuclear policies which goes beyond the divide between nuclear weapons and nuclear energy policies.</p> <p><a href="http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/nuclear-france" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Home Fri, 05 Jan 2024 09:00:38 +0000 gregory.cales 695 at http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk "Toxique" http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/toxique <div class="field field-type-text field-field-sous-titre-actualite"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Finalist for the Albert Londres Prize </div> </div> </div> <p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">“Toxique” authored by Philippe and Statius named a finalist for the Albert Londres Prize, France highest journalism award</span></p> <p><a href="http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/toxique" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Home Tue, 23 Jul 2019 13:01:07 +0000 gregory.cales 624 at http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk Repenser les choix nucléaires http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/repenser-les-choix-nucleaires <div class="field field-type-text field-field-sous-titre-actualite"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Benoît Pelopidas </div> </div> </div> <p>Ce livre est une enquête sur la politique française de sécurité nationale liée aux armes nucléaires, du point de vue des logiques gouvernementales et des épistémologies qui les gouvernent, toutes deux profondément défaillantes. Elle arrive à point nommé et aurait dû être conduite il y a bien longtemps.</p> <p><a href="http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk/en/content/repenser-les-choix-nucleaires" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Home Wed, 14 Mar 2018 13:56:47 +0000 gregory.cales 594 at http://bo-k2s.sciences-po.fr/nk