Thermonuclear monarchy : choosing between democracy and doom / Elaine Scarry.
Thermonuclear monarchy : choosing between democracy and doom / Elaine Scarry.
Thermonuclear monarchy : choosing between democracy and doom / Elaine Scarry.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Call Numbers
G 2014/3792
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Language
English
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Physical content
582 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Edition
First Edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2014]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In this incisive, masterfully argued new book, award-winning social theorist Elaine Scarry demonstrates that the power of one leader to obliterate millions of people with a nuclear weapon--a possibility that remains very real even in the wake of the Cold War--deeply violates our constitutional rights, undermines the social contract, and is fundamen...
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Full title
Thermonuclear monarchy : choosing between democracy and doom / Elaine Scarry.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2014/3792
Record Identifier
74VKv5BRBVx3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv5BRBVx3
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ISBN
0393080080 (hardcover)
9780393080087 (hardcover)
DDC
327.17470973
MMS ID
991021717989702626
