Realism, utopia, and the mushroom cloud : four activist intellectuals and their strategies for peace, 1945-1989 : Louise Weiss, France, Leo Szilard, USA, E.P. Thompson, England, Danilo Dolci, Italy /
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Author / Creator: | Bess, Michael |
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Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1993. |
Description: | xxviii, 322 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1513033 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Peace through Strength: Louise Weiss's Global Realpolitik
- 2. Peace through Cooperative Diplomacy: Leo Szilard's Vision of a Superpower Duopoly
- 3. Peace as Grass-Roots Internationalism: E. P. Thompson's Campaign against Bloc Politics
- 4. Peace through Social Transformation: Danilo Dolci's Long-Range Experiments with Gandhian Nonviolence
- Conclusion
- The Limits of the Possible: Three Core Debates
- The Future of Government on a Global Scale
- The Human Capacity for Change
- Two Conceptions of Power
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index