Peace movements became a part of the national landscapes of British, American, and European politics in the nineteenth century, reaching their peak during the E

Veteran scholar and peace activist David Cortright offers a definitive history of the human striving for peace and an analysis of its religious and intellectual

This volume examines the possibility – or need – of a revitalization of pacifism as a world-political practice. It takes as its point of departure the obser

War, Law and Humanity tells the story of the transatlantic campaign to either mitigate the destructive forces of the battlefield, or prevent wars from being wag

This volume of twenty-three essays appears in recognition of the emergence of peace history as a relatively new and coherent field of learning. ... these essays