Item K/PP178/11/8/14 - Background information on disarmament and development, 1983-1988

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K/PP178/11/8/14

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Background information on disarmament and development, 1983-1988

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  • 1983 - 1988 (Creation)

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Draft and published articles, booklets and press cuttings relating to international disarmament and development, including: draft article by Abdus Salam, ‘International Commons: sharing of international resources’, Apr 1983; issue of Peace News for Nonviolent Revolution, May 1985; May 1986 issue of Sanity magazine, produced by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND); United Nations Information Paper, ‘The relationship between disarmament and development: questions and answers’, Jun 1987 (2 copies); pamphlet by Susan George, ‘Food strategies for tomorrow’, published by The Hunger Project, Dec 1987; United Nations report, ‘Africa: one year later’, 1987; text of speech by Salam, ‘Science, technology and development’, given at a conference of Nobel Laureates, Jan 1988; draft article by Salam, ‘Nuclear security, disarmament and development’, undated. Also manuscript notes by Wilkins on related books and articles

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A significant portion of the collection items are available online in the Maurice Wilkins and Medical Research Council Biophysics Unit archive hosted by the Wellcome Library.

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