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This edited collection presents an innovative approach to global security regimes. Employing both conceptual and empirical studies, the volume examines three empirically-oriented sets of cases: weapons of mass destruction, humanitarian disarmament and unc

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REGULATING GLOBAL SECURITY Insights from Conventional and Unconventional Regimes

Regulating Global Security

Nik Hynek · Ondrej Ditrych Vit Stritecky Editors

Regulating Global Security Insights from Conventional and Unconventional Regimes

Editors Nik Hynek Metropolitan University Prague Prague, Czech Republic

Vit Stritecky Charles University in Prague Prague, Czech Republic

Ondrej Ditrych Institute of International Relations Prague Prague, Czech Republic

The research leading to publication of this book was supported by the Czech Science Foundation grant GA13-26485S Global Prohibition Regimes: Theoretical Refinement and Empirical Analysis held at the Institute of International Relations Prague. ISBN 978-3-319-98598-5 ISBN 978-3-319-98599-2  (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98599-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018959877 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG, part of Springer Nature 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover design by Tom Howey This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Contents

1 Introduction 1 Nik Hynek, Ondrej Ditrych and Vit Stritecky 2

Evolutionary and Disciplinary Characteristics of Regime Theorization 9 Nik Hynek

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Global Security Regimes and International Law 29 Veronika Bílková

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Nuclear Non-proliferation Regime: Between Prevention and Prohibition 53 Jan Ruzicka

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Global Governance of Natural Uranium: An Uneven Patchwork 77 Cindy Vestergaard

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The Biological Weapons Regime 93 James Revill

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The International Regime Prohibiting Chemical Weapons and Its Evolution 115 Alexander Kelle

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