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1 online resource |
| Contents |
The ultimate absurdity -- Hiroshima as pollution -- Apocalyptic twins: nuclear and climate threats -- Different mental struggles: nuclear and climate truths -- Malignant normality -- Witnessing professionals -- Climate swerve 1: from experience to ethics -- Climate swerve 2: awareness and adaptation |
| Summary |
"Well worth the read. ... [A] prescient handoff to the next generation of scholars."--The Washington PostFrom "one of the world's foremost thinkers" (Bill Moyers), a profound, hopeful, and timely call for an emerging new collective consciousness to combat climate change Over his long career as witness to an extreme twentieth century, National Book Award-winning psychiatrist, historian, and public intellectual Robert Jay Lifton has grappled with the profound effects of nuclear war, terrorism, and genocide. Now he shifts to climate change, which, Lifton writes, ""presents us with what may be t |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
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Climatic changes -- Psychological aspects
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Nuclear warfare -- Psychological aspects
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
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Nuclear warfare -- Psychological aspects
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SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2017034670 |
| ISBN |
9781620973486 |
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1620973480 |
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