Empire of Deterrence
Nuclear Weapons and the Containment of Politics
$30.67
- Paperback
330 pages
- Release Date
25 November 2025
Summary
A nuclear-extinction unconscious has worked over the last 30 years to ‘automate’ much political thinking and recuperate it into individualist culture wars that reaffirming the extinction regimes.
Empire of Deterrence reveals how nuclear strategy, once framed as a tool for security, has become an invisible but ever-present law – shaping the very foundations of political authority, economic order, and cultural imagination in the Anglosphere. Rather than merely deterring conflic…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781917516037 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1917516037 |
| Author: | Michael Gardiner |
| Publisher: | Watkins Media Limited |
| Imprint: | Repeater Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 330 |
| Release Date: | 25 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 197mm |
Michael Gardiner
Michael Gardiner has written a number of books of cultural history, comparative culture, and fiction, and has taught at the University of Warwick. He lives in the north of England.
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