{"product_id":"9780141037912","title":"Command and Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommand and Control\u003c\/strong\u003e by Eric Schlosser delves into the chilling world of nuclear weapons and the precarious balance of power that they represent. Through meticulous research and gripping narrative, Schlosser unveils the hidden dangers of America’s nuclear arsenal, exploring the human errors and systemic flaws that could lead to catastrophic consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet against the backdrop of the Cold War and beyond, this non-fiction work intertwines historical events with personal accounts from those who have worked in the nuclear weapons programme. Schlosser examines the near-misses and alarming incidents that have occurred, revealing a landscape fraught with tension and uncertainty. The story not only chronicles the development and management of these formidable weapons but also questions the ethical implications of their existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompelling Narrative:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schlosser’s storytelling captivates readers, making complex subjects accessible and engaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-depth Research:\u003c\/strong\u003e The book is well-researched, providing an authoritative look at the historical context and technical details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThought-Provoking Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e It raises crucial questions about safety, responsibility, and the moral dilemmas surrounding nuclear power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFans of Schlosser's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eFast Food Nation\u003c\/strong\u003e, will appreciate his ability to uncover the darker sides of American industries. This book is ideal for readers interested in military history, political science, and those who ponder the implications of technological advancements on society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\"A gripping exploration of the hidden dangers of nuclear weapons and the fallibility of those who wield them.\" – A must-read for anyone concerned about global security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56229826494796,"sku":"9780141037912","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780141037912_4954f281-0f2b-48ce-9bfd-068abc32899e.webp?v=1765695268","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-eu\/products\/9780141037912","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}