Arms control and Iranian foreign policy

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..

includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-279) and index..