From the author of the classic college campus favorite and perennial seller "A People's History of the United States" comes a short, intense polemic on the political direction of those United States, leading toward what seems to Zinn like perpetual war. "Just War" is based on a lecture given in Rome, where, as Zinn addressed an Italian audience, a public known for its negative opinions of recent American foreign policy, he could be direct about his own feelings. "I come from a country which is at war, as it has been almost ...
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From the author of the classic college campus favorite and perennial seller "A People's History of the United States" comes a short, intense polemic on the political direction of those United States, leading toward what seems to Zinn like perpetual war. "Just War" is based on a lecture given in Rome, where, as Zinn addressed an Italian audience, a public known for its negative opinions of recent American foreign policy, he could be direct about his own feelings. "I come from a country which is at war, as it has been almost continuously: and for that I feel shame." His rousing call to the only "just war," the "war against war," which concludes that "perhaps it will take a combination of factors to end war: but we must all play a part," is a must-read for those who know and trust his work, and, for those concerned about current events and looking for strong and morally driven perspectives, it is an excellent introduction to a great thinker.
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Saman, Moises (Photographer) Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has minor wear and soiling. Corner of page 13/14 creased. [2], 67, [3] p. Illustrations (17 photos in black and white). Foreword by Gino Strada. EMERGENCY (an Italian humanitarian scciety for the care and rehabilitiation of civiliam victims of war and anti-personnel mines) recieved the author's rights for this work. Gino Strada, who wrote the foreword, is a surgeon and a founder of EMERGENCY.
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