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Author:

Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926-

Title:

Indefensible weapons : the political and psychological case against nuclearism / Robert Jay Lifton, Richard Falk.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

c1982

Description:

xiii, 301 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Nuclear warfare--Moral and ethical aspects.
Kernwapens.
Ontwapening.

Other Authors:

Falk, Richard A.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

References -- Index. and Kai Erikson -- Section 1. Nuclear war's effect on the mind / Robert Jay Lifton -- ch. 1. The world of the bomb -- ch. 2. Nuclear illusions -- ch. 3. Security - the ultimate psychologism -- ch. 4. Is Hiroshima our text? -- ch. 5. The bomb in our schools - and in Us -- ch. 6. The image of extinction -- ch. 7. A way of seeing -- ch. 8. A break in the human chain -- ch. 9. Nuclear fundamentalism -- ch. 10. On numbing and feeling -- ch. 11. Imagining the real -- Section 2. Political anatomy of nuclearism / Richard Falk -- ch. 12. Taking stands -- ch. 13. Nuclearizing security -- ch. 14. Nuclear intentions -- ch. 15. Emergent nuclearism -- ch. 16. The Soviet factor : a "useful" enemy -- ch. 17. Passivity - the enemy of peace -- ch. 18. Constraining and liberating world pictures -- ch. 19. Obtain the possible : demand the impossible -- Conclusion : In darkness - toward light / Robert Jay Lifton and Richard Falk -- Appendix : Nuclear war's effect on the mind / Robert Jay Lifton and Kai Erikson -- References -- Index.

ISBN:

0465032370 (pbk.)
9780465032372 (pbk.)
9780465032372 (pbk.) :
0465032370 (pbk.) :
9780465032365
0465032362

LCCN:

82070850

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