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Anti-militarism political and gender dynamics of peace movements

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People come together in movements to end war from many political traditions. They are socialists, communists and anarchists, people of a variety of faiths, secularists, pacifists and feminists. They share a belief that peace is possible, but have divergent views on the causes of militarism and strat...

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Main Author: Cockburn, Cynthia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Palgrave Macmillan 2012
Subjects:
Peace movements > History > 20th century
Women and peace > History > 20th century
Peace movements > Case studies
Militarism > History > 20th century
Feminism > Political aspects > History > 20th century
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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