Focuses on a number of peace movements in Britain and West Germany from the end of Second World War in 1945 to the early 1970s to understand how European societies experienced and reacted to the Cold War.
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We know of the blood and tears provoked by the projects of transformation of the world through war or revolution. But what do we know of the dilemmas, of the "betrayals," of the disappointments and tragedies that the movement of non-violence has suffered? Starting with the Ameri…
By focusing on the perceptions and histories of Israel's most marginalized stakeholders - Palestinian Israelis, Arab Jews, and non-Israeli Jews - Atalia Omer cuts to the heart of the Israeli-Arab conflict, demonstrating how these voices provide urgently needed resources for conf…
"Party in the Street explores the interaction between political parties and social movements in the United States. Examining the collapse of the post-9/11 antiwar movement against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, this book focuses on activism and protest in the United States. I…
Setting the stage -- Nostalgia wars -- In the shadow of Vietnam -- Seeing Reds -- No nukes -- The wars for Central America -- The end of the line -- Conclusion. "In the moments before his weekly radio address hit the airwaves in 1984, Ronald Reagan made an off-the-record joke: …
Drawing on over 150 interviews with former IRA, INLA, UVF and UFF prisoners, this text analyses why Northern Ireland has seen a transition from war to peace.
A new look at the legacy of WWI, a war fought for peace yet followed by a century of devastating violence.
