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Dark Beyond Darkness The Cuban Missile Crisis as History, Warning, and Catalyst

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

22.12.2017

Verlag

Rowman & Littlefield

Seitenzahl

280

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,7/2,5 cm

Gewicht

544 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-5381-0199-5

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

22.12.2017

Verlag

Rowman & Littlefield

Seitenzahl

280

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,7/2,5 cm

Gewicht

544 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-5381-0199-5

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Dark Beyond Darkness

  • Authors' Note
    Prologue:Armageddon in Retrospect: On the Road with Papa & The Boy

    Part One: Dark

    Chapter 1: Shit (Almost) Happened in October 1962: The Struggle to Avoid Armageddon Involves the Struggle of Memory Against Forgetting.
    Chapter 2: The Bullshit: Bad Guys Threaten; Good Guys Stand Firm; Good Guys Win; Bad Guys Lose; the Little Guy Doesn't Matter; JFK's Moxie Prevails.
    Chapter 3: The Truth: Big Guys Ignore Little Guy; Feeling Doomed, Little Guy Throws Caution to the Wind, Starts Shooting, and Asks Big Friend to Nuke the U.S.; Armageddon Nearly Occurs.

    Part Two: Darker

    Chapter 4: Habitable History: How Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall Became the Template for a "WABAC" Machine for the Cuban Missile Crisis.
    Chapter 5: Be Robert McNamara: Bringing the Abolition Message Home, With (and Without) "Maximum Bob"
    Chapter 6: Be Fidel Castro: A Leader at the Hinge of the World.

    Part Three: Darkest

    Chapter 7: Armageddon in Slow Motion: More Bullshit and Truth about Avoiding Armageddon in the 21st Century.
    Chapter 8: Armageddon Oops! Nuclear War via Mechanical and/or Human Screw-up.
    Chapter 9: On The Road Again Via Climate Catastrophe: From a 19th Century Volcanic Eruption to a 21st Century Nuclear Winter.

    Part Four: The Darkness Defined and Defied (via the Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis)

    Chapter 10: Be Anybody WABAC: Empathy, Not Sympathy is the Key.
    Chapter 11: Darkness Visible:Findings, Takeaways and Imperatives of the Cuban Missile Crisis
    Chapter 12: The Black Saturday Manifesto: Abolishing Nuclear Weapons One Anniversary Per Year, For As Long As It Takes.

    Epilogue:Show Us Your Darkness: Warning Given! Warning Received?
    Acknowledgments
    Permissions & Credits
    Notes
    Index
    About the Authors