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Title: The International Atomic Energy Agency and world nuclear order

Book ·
OSTI ID:7035754

In this book, the author assesses the structure and functions of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), identifies key issues confronting the agency today, and offers recommendations for dealing with the challenges it faces. The author traces the background and origins of the IAEA from the Baruch Plan, through Atoms for Peace, to negotiations resulting in the establishment of the agency. He also describes special structural characteristics of the agency and their evolution - in particular, the board of governors, the general conference, and the secretariat.

OSTI ID:
7035754
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English