Open LibraryEinstein on politics : his private thoughts and public stands on nationalism, Zionism, war, peace, and the bomb
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xxxiv, 523 p., [16] p. of plates : 24 cm
"In Einstein on Politics, leading Einstein scholars David Rowe and Robert Schulmann gather Einstein's most important public and private political writings and put them into historical context. The book reveals a little-known Einstein - not the ineffectual and naive idealist of popular imagination, but a principled, shrewd pragmatist whose stands on political issues reflected the depth of his humanity."--BOOK JACKET
Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-514) and index
The first world war and its impact, 1914-1921 -- Science meets politics : the relativity revolution, 1918-1923 -- Anti-semitism and Zionism, 1919-1930 -- Internationalism and European security, 1922-1932 -- Articles of faith, 1930-1933 -- Hitler's Germany and the threat to European Jewry, 1933-1938 -- The fate of the Jews, 1939-1949 -- The Second World War, nuclear weapons, and world peace, 1939-1950 -- Soviet Russia, political economy, and socialism, 1918-1952 -- Political freedom and the threat of nuclear war, 1931-1955
"In Einstein on Politics, leading Einstein scholars David Rowe and Robert Schulmann gather Einstein's most important public and private political writings and put them into historical context. The book reveals a little-known Einstein - not the ineffectual and naive idealist of popular imagination, but a principled, shrewd pragmatist whose stands on political issues reflected the depth of his humanity."--BOOK JACKET
Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-514) and index
The first world war and its impact, 1914-1921 -- Science meets politics : the relativity revolution, 1918-1923 -- Anti-semitism and Zionism, 1919-1930 -- Internationalism and European security, 1922-1932 -- Articles of faith, 1930-1933 -- Hitler's Germany and the threat to European Jewry, 1933-1938 -- The fate of the Jews, 1939-1949 -- The Second World War, nuclear weapons, and world peace, 1939-1950 -- Soviet Russia, political economy, and socialism, 1918-1952 -- Political freedom and the threat of nuclear war, 1931-1955
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