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Einstein and twentieth-century politics : 'a salutary moral influence' / Richard Crockatt.
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Crockatt, Richard
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Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/Created
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
©2016
Description
viii, 236 pages : portraits ; 24 cm
Availability
Available Online
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Firestone Library - Stacks
QC16.E5 C76 2016
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Subject(s)
Physics
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History
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20th century
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Physicists
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Biography
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Einstein, Albert 1879-1955
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Political and social views
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Einstein, Albert 1879-1955
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Influence
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Einstein, Albert 1879-1955
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Friends and associates
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Einstein, Albert 1879-1955
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Quotations
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Summary note
Albert Einstein, world-renowned as a physicist, was also publicly committed to radical political views. Despite the vast literature on Einstein, this is the first comprehensive study of his politics, covering his opinions and campaigns on pacifism, Zionism, control of nuclear weapons, world government, freedom, and racial equality.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-227) and index.
Contents
1. The making of a global public intellectual
2. Foundations of thought; principles, privacy, and performance
3. Pacifism
4. Zionism and Israel
5. The bomb and the arms race
6. World government
7. Freedom and cold-war politics
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ISBN
9780198785491 ((hardcover))
0198785496 ((hardcover))
LCCN
2016934371
OCLC
944463025
Other standard number
99970368618
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