| #6089427 in Books | Verso | 2001-04-26 | 2001-08-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .78 x.7 x.57l,.65 | File Name: 1859847803 | 128 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Yolanda G|Thank you|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A brief book with little to recommend it|By SPM|Jonathan Schell said what he had to say about nuclear war in "The Fate of the Earth." That book is required reading for anyone interested in the topic. He followed it with "The Abolition," which||“Surveying the century ‘of the Somme, of the Gulag, of the Holocaust’ and of the atomic bomb, [Schell] wonders at a certain implicit optimism among historians ready to call it ‘short.’”—The Nation||“This
In this brief, elegant, urgent work, Jonathan Schell, the author of The Fate of the Earth, proposes that the defining characteristic of the twentieth century was the uncontrolled acceleration of humankind’s capacity for self-destruction, manifested in ‘policies of extermination’, which culminated in the construction of the species-threatening nuclear arsenals of the Cold War.
Schell examines the legacy this leaves for the new millennium: ...
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