Thermonuclear Monarchy: Choosing Between Democracy and Doom by Elaine Scarry

Thermonuclear Monarchy: Choosing Between Democracy and Doom

Elaine Scarry

582 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics informative reflective medium-paced
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During his impeachment proceedings, Richard Nixon boasted, "I can go into my office and pick up the telephone and in twenty-five minutes seventy million people will be dead." Nixon was accurately describing not only his own power but also the powe...

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