Autore	Leitz Lisa
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (329 p.)
Disciplina	956.7044/31 956.704431
Collana	Social Movements, Protest and Contention
Soggetto topico	Families of military personnel -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 21st century Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Moral and ethical aspects Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Protest movements -- United States Peace movements -- United States -- History -- 21st century Veterans -- Political activity -- United States Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Moral and ethical aspects - 21st century - United States Veterans - Political activity - 21st century - United States Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Protest movements - United States Families of military personnel - History - Political activity - United States Peace movements - History Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East History & Archaeology Middle East
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4529-4087-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Preface. Contradictions: Peace/War and Observer/Participant; Introduction: The Military Peace Movement; 1 Joining the Military Peace Movement: Risky Business; 2 Insider-Outsiders: From Warriors to War Protestors; 3 Building a Family and Transforming Activists' Emotions; 4 Managing and Deploying the Insider-Outsider Identity; 5 Using Grief to Connect with Bystanders; Conclusion: One War Ends, Another War Continues; Appendix. Timeline of Major Events: Wars, Public Opinion, and Protests; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K LM; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453359003321

Autore	Losurdo Domenico
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina	303.6/1
Soggetto topico	Nonviolence - History Pacifism - History Peace movements - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4985-0221-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Authorial Note; Introduction; Chapter One: Christian Abolitionism and Pacifism in the United States; Chapter Two: From Pacifist Abolitionism to Gandhi and Tolstoy; Chapter Three: Gandhi and the Socialist Movement; Chapter Four: The Anti-Colonialist Movement, Lenin's Party, and Gandhi's Party; Chapter Five: Non-Violence in the Face of Fascism and the Second World War; Chapter Six: Martin Luther King as the "Black Gandhi" and Afro-American Radicalism; Chapter Seven: Gandhi's Global Reputation and the Construction of the Non-Violent Pantheon Chapter Eight: From Gandhi to the Dalai Lama?Chapter Nine: "Non-Violence," "Color Revolutions," and the Great Game; Chapter Ten: A Realistic Non-Violence in a World Prey to Nuclear Catastrophe; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463634103321

Autore	Cortright David <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xii, 376 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	303.6/6
Soggetto topico	Peace Peace movements - History International relations Conflict management
ISBN	1-107-17656-5 1-316-09945-8 1-283-33092-X 9786613330925 0-511-39782-8 0-511-81267-1 0-511-39632-5 0-511-39705-4 0-511-39969-3 0-511-39860-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- 1. What is peace? -- Idealism and realism -- New wars -- Defining terms -- What's in a word? -- "Pacifist" Japan? -- Latin American and African traditions -- Pacifism and "just war" -- An outline of peace history -- An overview of peacemaking ideas -- pt. I. Movements -- 2. The first peace societies -- Stirrings -- Social origins and political agendas -- Elihu Burritt : the learned blacksmith --The first peace congresses --The right of self-determination -- Universalizing peace -- The Hague Peace Conference -- Not enough -- 3. Toward internationalism -- Concepts and trends -- The arbitration revolution -- A League of Nations -- Wilson's vision -- The challenge of supporting the League -- Outlawing war -- 4. Facing fascism -- Peace movement reborn -- Pledging war resistance -- Revolutionary antimilitarism -- The Peace Ballot -- Against appeasement -- Imperial failure -- The neutrality debate -- The emergency peace campaign -- Losing Spain -- The end of "pacifism" -- 5. Debating disarmament -- Early reluctance -- Disarmament to the fore -- Challenging the "merchants of death" -- The naval disarmament treaties -- World disarmament conference -- The collapse of disarmament -- Disarmament at fault? -- 6. Confronting the cold war -- Creating the United Nations -- The rise of world federalism -- Cold war collapse -- Militarization and resistance in Japan -- The leviathan -- Speaking truth to power -- 7. Banning the bomb -- The shock of discovery -- Scientists organize -- The Baruch plan -- For nuclear sanity -- The beginning of arms control -- Nuclear pacifism in Japan -- The rise of the nuclear freeze -- God against the bomb -- A prairie fire -- Ferment in Europe -- Who won? -- Lessons from the end of the cold war -- 8. Refusing war -- Vietnam : a triangular movement -- Challenging presidents, constraining escalation -- Social disruption and political costs -- Resistance in the military -- The rise of conscientious objection -- The movement against war in Iraq -- Winning while losing -- Countering the "war on terror." pt. II. Themes -- 9. Religion -- Eastern traditions -- Study war no more -- Salaam and jihad -- Christianity -- Anabaptists and Quakers -- Tolstoy's anarchist pacifism -- Social Christianity -- Catholic peacemaking -- Niebuhr's challenge -- Beyond perfectionism -- The nonviolent alternative -- 10. A force more powerful -- Religious roots -- Action for change -- Coercion and nonviolence -- The power of love -- Spirit and method -- Two hands -- A tool against tyranny -- Courage and strength -- 11. Democracy -- Early voices -- Democracy against militarism -- Cobden : peace through free trade -- Kant : the philosopher of peace -- Human nature -- For democratic control -- The Kantian triad -- The insights of feminism -- Empowering women -- 12. Social justice -- Socialism and pacifism : early differences -- Convergence -- The Leninist critique -- Scientific pacifism -- Peace through economic justice -- The development-peace nexus -- Development for whom? -- 13. Responsibility to protect -- Bridging the cold war divide -- War for democracy? -- Opposing war, advancing freedom -- Human rights and security -- Debating Kosovo -- The responsibility to protect -- Peace operations -- The challenge in Darfur -- 14. A moral equivalent -- The belligerence of the masses -- Peace and its discontents : the Einstein-Freud dialogue -- Nonmilitary service -- Nonviolent warriors -- Transforming conflict -- Human security service -- Patriotic pacifism -- 15. Realizing disarmament -- From nonproliferation to disarmament -- The Canberra Commission -- Sparking the debate -- "Weapons of terror" -- What is zero? -- 16. Realistic pacifism -- Theory -- Practice -- Action -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454045803321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (1207 p.)
Disciplina	303.6/6
Altri autori (Persone)	PilisukMarc NaglerMichael N
Collana	Contemporary psychology Peace movements worldwide
Soggetto topico	Peace movements Peace movements - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-96362-7 9786612963629 0-313-36479-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Pt. 1. Prevention -- pt. 2. Resisting violence -- pt. 3. Healing the wounds -- pt. 4. Peace movements worldwide.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460152403321