The Blue Book of Freedom

R. J. Rummel

ISBN 10: 1684422957 / ISBN 13: 9781684422951

Published by Turner Publishing Company, US, 2007

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In The Blue Book of Freedom,"" R. J. Rummel asserts that democracy is the solution to the scourges that face the world. A student of war and peace for more than forty years, he has learned that democratic freedom provides a solution to the evils that have plagued mankind. ""The Blue Book of Freedom"" presents the results of his work in everyday language. The main points are: * Freedom is the way to economic and human security. * Free people never have famine. * Where people are free, political violence is minimal. * The more freedom a people enjoy, the less likely their government will murder them. * The less free the people in any two nations are, the bloodier and more destructive any war between them will be. * To do away with famine, mass impoverishment, democide (the murder by a government of its own people), and war, promote freedom. * Democratic freedom is a method of nonviolence and an antidote to war."".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Blue Book of Freedom
• Publisher: Turner Publishing Company, US
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1684422957
• ISBN 13: 9781684422951
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 13.97W x 1.27H x 21.59D centimeters 13.97 centimeters width by 1.27 centimeters height by 21.59 centimeters depth

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Synopsis

In The Blue Book of Freedom," R. J. Rummel asserts that democracy is the solution to the scourges that face the world. A student of war and peace for more than forty years, he has learned that democratic freedom provides a solution to the evils that have plagued mankind. "The Blue Book of Freedom" presents the results of his work in everyday language. The main points are: * Freedom is the way to economic and human security. * Free people never have famine. * Where people are free, political violence is minimal. * The more freedom a people enjoy, the less likely their government will murder them. * The less free the people in any two nations are, the bloodier and more destructive any war between them will be. * To do away with famine, mass impoverishment, democide (the murder by a government of its own people), and war, promote freedom. * Democratic freedom is a method of nonviolence and an antidote to war."