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Title:

Nuclear weapons and the future of humanity : the fundamental questions / edited by Avner Cohen and Steven Lee.

Publisher:

Rowman & Allanheld,

Copyright Date:

1986

Description:

xii, 496 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Nuclear weapons--Moral and ethical aspects.
Nuclear warfare--Moral and ethical aspects.
Antinuclear movement.
World politics--1975-1985.

Other Authors:

Cohen, Avner, 1951-
Lee, Steven.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

Contents:

The logic of the arms race / Milton Fisk. Steven Lee -- The dynamics of the nuclear arms race: history, status, prospects / John P. Holdren -- Ecology of nuclear war: population, resources, environment / Paul Ehrlich, Anne Ehrlich -- Remembering the future / Gary Stahl -- Genocide and omnicide: technology at the limits / Berel Lang -- The triumphant Apocalypse and the catastrophic Apocalypse / Richard H. Popkin -- The peculiarities of nuclear thinking / Joseph Margolis -- New directions in deterrence theory / Patrick Morgan -- Credibility and bluff / John Hare -- Risking Armageddon / Russell Hardin -- Bombs and birds' nests / Richard A. Watson -- Morality and nuclear politics: lessons of the missile crisis / Gregory S. Kavka -- Critical reflections on realism, just wars, and feminism in a nuclear age / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Honor, patriotism, and ultimate loyalty / Sidney Axinn -- Nuclear war and the argument from extremity / Terry Nardin -- The intentions of deterrence / Douglas P. Lackey -- Nuclear deterrence and future generations / Jefferson McMahon -- The physician, nuclear warfare, and the ethics of medicine / Edmund Pellegrino -- The limits of allegiance in a nuclear age / Stephen Toulmin -- Dissuasion: toward an active peace policy / Dietrich Fischer -- The tragedy of national sovereignty / Edward F. McClennen -- Preventing the final epidemic / Louis Rene Beres -- Consequences of an absolute no to nuclear war / Arne Naess -- Nuclear weapons and the renewal of democracy / Richard Faulk -- The logic of the arms race / Milton Fisk.

Series:

Philosophy and society series

ISBN:

0847672573 (hard)
9780847672578 (hard)
9780847672578 (hard) :
0847672573 (hard) :
0847672581 (pbk.)
9780847672585 (pbk.)
9780847672585 (pbk.) :
0847672581 (pbk.) :

LCCN:

84018362

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)