Norman Cousins - Peacemaker in the Atomic Age

"The author has written the first scholarly biography of Norman Cousins, who, as the editor and owner of the Saturday Review for more than thirty years, had a powerful platform from which to help shape American public debate. A staunch opponent of nuclear weapons, Cousins was involved in several secret diplomatic missions at the height of the Cold War, and acting as a private citizen, he played a major role in getting the Limited Test Ban Treaty signed"--

Info autore

Allen Pietrobon (SILVER SPRING, MD) is an assistant professor of global affairs at Trinity Washington University.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Allen Pietrobon, Allen (Assistant Professor of Global Af Pietrobon, Allen (Assistant Professor of Global Affairs Pietrobon
• Editore: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9781421443706
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-4370-6
• Pagine: 440
• Serie: Johns Hopkins Nuclear History and Contemporary Affairs; Johns Hopkins Nuclear History
• Categorie: Narrativa > Libri regalo, album, calendari perpetui, libri di cartoline; Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia contemporanea (dal 1945 al 1989); BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: general, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, HISTORY / Military / Nuclear Warfare, Diplomacy, General and world history, Nuclear weapons, Biography: historical, political and military, The Cold War, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General