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The Rise and Decline of Japanese Pacifism

open access: yesNew Voices, 2008
The Japanese pacifist constitution has been a symbol of Japan’s commitment to peace and more importantly its renunciation of wartime militarism. There has been strong support for its continuing existence amongst the Japanese populace despite persistent ...
Yuan Cai
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Educational Pacifism and Montessori [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Montessori Research
Educational theory and practice is dominated by mass formal schooling systems, which routinely and unjustly harm many students. I call this stance “educational pacifism,” and in this paper argue that Montessorians ought to be educational pacifists. That
Nicholas Parkin
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Opportunity Costs Pacifism. [PDF]

open access: yesLaw Philos, 2020
If the resources used to wage wars could be spent elsewhere and save more lives, does this mean that wars are unjustified? This article considers this question, which has been largely overlooked by Just War Theorists and pacifists.
Pattison J.
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Japanese Pacifism in Embryo : “ Heiwa( Peace)” and Pacifism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
application/pdfNihon-Heiwa kai, or The Peace Society of Japan, was established in 1889, and the Society published its journal Heiwa( Peace) from 1892 to 1893. Nihon-Heiwa kai was the very first society in Japan which sought to realize pacifism.
UENO, Takao, 上野, 隆生
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Reflections on Islam and pacifism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper contends that the discourses that assume or assert that Islam and pacifism are incompatible are mistaken. They are premised on a homogenising discourse of Islam and of pacifism, inattention to Islam as an extant (rather than abstract ...
Brown, Malcolm
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The Pacific Solution – A Catastrophe for the Pacific!? [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment and Ecology Research, 2015
Climate change and related sea-level rise has caused fears that many people in the Pacific Islands might become homeless. However it is difficult to say who is more afraid: politicians of countries that are potential destinations of environmental refugees or affected people, who realize that it is not at all a pleasure to lose the home, and that it ...
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Motherhood and Peace in the Women’s Movement Journal (1920–1938) [PDF]

open access: yesGenero, 2022
Between the two world wars, women associated with the Society for Women’s Emancipation and Protection of Their Rights (later the Alliance of Women’s Movements) actively participated in pacifist organisations such as The League of Nations, The Women’s ...
Teodora Todorić Milićević
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Book Review of Pathways to Pacifism and Antiwar Activism among U.S. Veterans: The Role of Moral Identity in Personal Transformation by Julie Putnam Hart and Anjel N. Stough-Hunter

open access: yesJournal of Veterans Studies, 2019
This essay reviews Pathways to Pacifism and Antiwar Activism among U.S. Veterans, coauthored by sociologists Julie Putnam Hart and Anjel N. Stough-Hunter.
Laura Sparks
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Farming The Nation: Agrarian Parties and the National Question in Interwar Europe

open access: yesStudies on National Movements, 2022
Agrarian parties played a key role in many European countries during the interwar period, particularly in Scandinavia, Central and Eastern Europe. Though quite heterogenous in almost every respect, they had enough in common to jointly found the Prague-
Miguel Cabo Villaverde
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Islamic Pacifism: Contexts, Principles, and Dilemmas

open access: yesReligions
Despite increased interest in Islamic pacifism, there are still significant gaps in academic research on this topic, especially regarding the contexts of its emergence, its shared principles and ethical dilemmas.
Abdessamad Belhaj
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