| Description |
1 online resource (492 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Introduction: The Antiwar Tradition in America; PART I; PART II; Epilogue; Appendix: Major Peace Organizations, 1960s and 1970s; Selected Sources; Index |
| Summary |
From the Colonial period on, war has inevitably divided U.S. society into pro-war and antiwar factions, and few subjects have proven so polarizing or long-lasting as a nexus of public discourse. In the contest over war and peace, uninformed beliefs have been conflated with uncontested truths by both sides, fueling a lack of bipartisanship in foreign policy that has been prevalent since the nation's earliest days. A History of War Resistance in America delineates clearly the tradition of war opposition in the United States. It examines the military, preparations for war, and war's justifiable |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Peace movements -- United States -- History
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Pacifism -- United States -- History
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War -- Prevention -- History
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Pacifism
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Peace movements
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War -- Prevention
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780313376252 |
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0313376255 |
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