C. Cockburn: Anti-Militarism | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9780230359758 | Anti-Militarism | Political and Gender Dynamics of Peace Movements

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Beschreibung

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.

Über den Autor

CYNTHIA COCKBURN Visiting Professor, Department of Sociology, City University London, and Honorary Professor at the Centre for the Study of Women and Gender atUniversity of Warwick, UK. She is a feminist researcher and writer. She lives in London, where she is active in Women in Black against War and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Zusammenfassung

Cynthia Cockburn is a world leading feminist peace studies scholar

Offers a powerful vision, redefining peace as far greater than the absence of war, but of the absence of violence in everyday lives

Engagingly written New research, presented uniquely in this book

In-depth case studies carried out by the author over the two years Sept 2008 August 2010

Wide geographical coverage: specific chapters on Japan, South Korea, Uganda, Spain, Western Europe (NATO), British East Midlands

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2012
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	xvi 297 S.
ISBN-13:	9780230359758
ISBN-10:	0230359752
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Cockburn, C.
Auflage:	2012 edition
Hersteller:	Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave MacMillan UK
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	214 x 139 x 23 mm
Von/Mit:	C. Cockburn
Erscheinungsdatum:	11.04.2012
Gewicht:	0,404 kg