In Place of Folly
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In Place of Folly is a nonfiction book by American editor and peace advocate Norman Cousins that critiques modern society’s reliance on war and irrational policies while arguing for more humane, rational approaches to global problems.
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| In Place of Folly canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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human ⓘ |
| advocates |
ethical decision‑making in government
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humane public policy ⓘ international cooperation ⓘ peaceful conflict resolution ⓘ rational approaches to global problems ⓘ |
| author | Norman Cousins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
arms race
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irrational public policy ⓘ militarism ⓘ nuclear brinkmanship ⓘ |
| describes |
irrational government policies
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modern society’s reliance on war ⓘ |
| genre |
nonfiction
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peace studies literature ⓘ political commentary ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
anti‑war
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humanistic ⓘ peace advocacy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
ethics in public policy
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global problems ⓘ international relations ⓘ modern society ⓘ nuclear age ⓘ public policy ⓘ war and peace ⓘ |
| notableWork | In Place of Folly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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editor ⓘ peace advocate ⓘ |
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