Pacifism's Appeal Ethos, History, Politics /

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• Other Authors: Kustermans, Jorg (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sauer, Tom (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lootens, Dominiek (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Segaert, Barbara (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
• Subjects: Peace.; Politics and war.; Terrorism.; Political violence.; International relations.; Religion and politics.; Peace Studies.; Conflict Studies.; Military and Defence Studies.; Terrorism and Political Violence.; International Relations Theory.; Politics and Religion.

Jorg Kustermans teaches international politics in the Department of Political Science at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. His scholarship is situated at the intersection of international theory and social theory and has dealt with such questions as state personhood, republican security, the natur...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction: Why Pacifism? - Jorg Kustermans, Tom Sauer, Dominiek Lootens and Barbara Segaert
• Chapter 2: War, Hostilities, Terrorism: A Pacifist Perspective - Cheyney Ryan
• Chapter 3: Pacifism as Re-appropriated Violence - Amanda Cawston
• Chapter 4: The Pacifisms of the Peace Movement - Martin Ceadel
• Chapter 5: Tolstoy's Pacifism and the Critique of State Violence - Iain Atack
• Chapter 6: Toward a Global Understanding of Pacifism: Hindu, Islamic, and Buddhist Contributions - Meena Sharify-Funk
• Chapter 7: Judaism, Zionism and Pacifism: Past, Present, Future - Mark H. Gelber
• Chapter 8: Emancipation from Violence through Global Law and Institutions: A Post-Deutschian Perspective - by Heikki Patomäki
• Chapter 9: 'Pacifism', and China's 'Peaceful Rise' and 'Peaceful Development' - Bart Dessein
• Chapter 10: Just Peacemaking as a Bridge to Ecumenical and Interfaith Solidarity for Peace - Nathan Funk
• Chapter 11: Conclusion: On the Appeal of Pacifism - Jorg Kustermans, Tom Sauer and Barbara Segaert.