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Author Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.

Title Common sense and nuclear warfare / Bertrand Russell
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2001

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 W'PONDS  KC 313.5 Rus/Csa 2001  AVAILABLE
Description xxvii, 77 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Introduction -- 1. If Brinkmanship Continues -- 2. If Nuclear War Comes -- 3. Methods of Settling Disputes in the Nuclear Age -- 4. Programme of Steps towards Peace -- 5. New Outlook Needed before Negotiations -- 6. Disarmament -- 7. Steps towards Conciliation -- 8. Territorial Adjustments -- 9. Approach to an International Authority -- 10. Some Necessary Changes in Outlook -- Appendix 1 Unilateral Disarmament -- Appendix 2 Inconsistency?
Summary "Unavailable for many years, Commonsense and Nuclear Warfare presents Bertrand Russell's sharp insights into the threat of nuclear conflict and what should be done to avoid it. Written at the height of the Cold War, it is crucial for understanding Russell's involvement in the campaign for nuclear disarmament and his passionate campaigning for peace throughout much of his life."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1959. With new introd
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Peace.
Nuclear disarmament.
LC no. 2000069683
ISBN 0415249953 paperback
0415249945 hardback