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Abolition of nuclear weapons as a moral imperative / / John Kultgen



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Autore: Kultgen John H. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Abolition of nuclear weapons as a moral imperative / / John Kultgen Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : Lexington, , [2015]
©2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (215 p.)
Disciplina: 172/.422
Soggetto topico: Nuclear weapons - United States
War - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Chapter One: Introduction; I: Morality and National Policy; Chapter Two: Patriotic Abolitionism; Chapter Three: The Moral Dimension of Leadership; II: Moral Assessment ofNuclear Deterrence; Chapter Four: The Immorality of Nuclear Deterrence; Chapter Five: Global Strike Capability and the American Empire; Chapter Six: Deterrence and the Probability of Nuclear War; Chapter Seven: The Cost of Implementation; III: The Road Ahead; Chapter Eight: Abolition and Its Alternatives; Chapter Nine: The Challenge; Chapter Ten: Plans of Action; Chapter Eleven: Final Thoughts; Bibliography
Sommario/riassunto: This book advocates for the United States to abolish nuclear weapons, arguing its necessity in terms of the harmful consequences of nuclear deterrence. Kultgen's argument is based on conceptions of human rights and is couched in terms accessible to the disciplines that address human affairs in the social sciences, history, arts, and humanities.
Titolo autorizzato: Abolition of nuclear weapons as a moral imperative  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-7391-8820-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910461177903321
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