Anti-militarism : political and gender dynamics of peace movements

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Anti-militarism : political and gender dynamics of peace movements

by Cynthia Cockburn

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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  • : pbk

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Antimilitarism

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-276) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A lively, first hand account of the ideas and activities of women and men in anti-war, anti-militarist and peace movements. The author looks at the tensions and divergences in and between organizations, and their potential for cohering into a powerful worldwide counter-hegemonic movement for violence reduction.

Table of Contents

Introduction Finding a Voice: Women at Three Moments of British Peace Activism War Resistance and Pacifist Revolution Legitimate Disobedience: An Anti-militarist Movement in Spain Midlands City: Faiths and Philosophies together for Palestine Saying No to NATO: Divergent Strategies Seeing the Whole Picture: Anti-militarism in Okinawa and Japan A State of Peace: Movements to Reunify and Demilitarize Korea Guns and Bodies: Armed Conflict and Domestic Violence Towards a Different Common Sense References

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Details

  • NCID
    BB09877588
  • ISBN
    • 9780230359741
    • 9780230359758
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 297 p.
  • Size
    22-23 cm
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