Pacifism in the Twentieth Century A Survey from Antiquity to the Outset of the Twentieth Century |
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| Author:
| Brock, Peter
Young, Nigel |
| Series title: | Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-8125-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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For college students and general readers, surveys the various movements advocating personal nonparticipation in war of any kind as a first step in finding nonviolent means for resolving conflict. Considers the heritage of previous centuries, conscientious objection, Catholicism and Judaism between the world wars, the antinuclear movement, and the Vietnam War. An updated and illustrated edition of Brock's 1970 Twentieth-Century Pacifism published by Van Nostrand Reinhold. Annotation...
More DescriptionFor college students and general readers, surveys the various movements advocating personal nonparticipation in war of any kind as a first step in finding nonviolent means for resolving conflict. Considers the heritage of previous centuries, conscientious objection, Catholicism and Judaism between the world wars, the antinuclear movement, and the Vietnam War. An updated and illustrated edition of Brock's 1970 Twentieth-Century Pacifism published by Van Nostrand Reinhold. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR