Confronting The Bomb: A Short History Of The World Nuclear Disarmament Movement (Stanford Nuclear Age Series),New

Confronting The Bomb: A Short History Of The World Nuclear Disarmament Movement (Stanford Nuclear Age Series),New

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Confronting The Bomb Tells The Dramatic, Inspiring Story Of How Citizen Activism Helped Curb The Nuclear Arms Race And Prevent Nuclear War. This Abbreviated Version Of Lawrence Wittner'S Awardwinning Trilogy, The Struggle Against The Bomb, Shows How A Worldwide, Grassroots Campaignthe Largest Social Movement Of Modern Timeschallenged The Nuclear Priorities Of The Great Powers And, Ultimately, Thwarted Their Nuclear Ambitions. Based On Massive Research In The Files Of Peace And Disarmament Organizations And In Formerly Top Secret Government Records, Extensive Interviews With Antinuclear Activists And Government Officials, And Memoirs And Other Published Materials, Confronting The Bomb Opens A Unique Window On One Of The Most Important Issues Of The Modern Era: Survival In The Nuclear Age. It Covers The Entire Period Of Significant Opposition To The Bomb, From The Final Stages Of The Second World War Up To The Present. Along The Way, It Provides Fascinating Glimpses Of The Interaction Of Key Nuclear Disarmament Activists And Policymakers, Including Albert Einstein, Harry Truman, Albert Schweitzer, Norman Cousins, Nikita Khrushchev, Bertrand Russell, Andrei Sakharov, Linus Pauling, Dwight Eisenhower, Harold Macmillan, John F. Kennedy, Randy Forsberg, Mikhail Gorbachev, Helen Caldicott, E.P. Thompson, And Ronald Reagan. Overall, However, It Is A Story Of Popular Mobilization And Its Effectiveness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is 'Confronting the Bomb' about? A: 'Confronting the Bomb' details the history of the global nuclear disarmament movement, highlighting how citizen activism played a crucial role in curbing the nuclear arms race and promoting peace.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Confronting the Bomb'? A: The book is authored by Lawrence Wittner, who is known for his extensive research on nuclear disarmament and citizen activism.
  • Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: The key themes include citizen activism, the historical context of nuclear disarmament, and the effectiveness of grassroots movements against nuclear weapons.
  • Q: When was 'Confronting the Bomb' published? A: 'Confronting the Bomb' was published on May 12, 2009.
  • Q: What is the format and condition of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and is in new condition.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Confronting the Bomb' have? A: 'Confronting the Bomb' contains 272 pages.
  • Q: Is 'Confronting the Bomb' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is well-researched and includes extensive references, making it suitable for academic study on nuclear disarmament and activism.
  • Q: What is the significance of the events covered in the book? A: The events covered in the book are significant as they illustrate the impact of public mobilization on political decisions regarding nuclear weapons.
  • Q: Are there any notable figures mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the book mentions influential figures such as Albert Einstein, Harry Truman, and Ronald Reagan, among others, highlighting their roles in the nuclear disarmament movement.
  • Q: How does 'Confronting the Bomb' differ from other books on nuclear disarmament? A: 'Confronting the Bomb' differs by focusing on the grassroots movement and citizen activism rather than solely on political leaders and policies.