Is Peace Possible? Kathleen Lonsdale Canongate Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία History General Issues

Kathleen Lonsdale Was A Groundbreaking Chemist Who Instrumental In Developing The Science Of Crystallography She Also Midlife Convert To Quakerism Campaigned For Peace And Prison Reform Horrified By Dropping First Atomic Bombs Felt That Entire Scientific Community Now Tainted Violence It Had Enabled Published 1957 Is Possible? Her Attempt Make Amends This Communal Guilt Demonstrating Can Bring As Well War Address \ Big Questions\ Generally Left Humanities Crystalline Language Logic Honed From Lifetime Relying On Sharpness Mind Cut Through Barriers Class Gender Lonsdale\ S Work Quiet Elegant Sanity Refuses Be Bullied Received Wisdom War\ Inevitability Snapshot Particular Moment History But Its Themes Are Eternally Relevant Even More Necessary Than When Written Σελίδες: 144 Διαστάσεις: 13 5X13 5Cm