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The politics of peace : a global Cold War history / Petra Goedde.

Oxford Scholarship Online: History Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Goedde, Petra, 1964- author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Peace movements--History--20th century.
Peace movements.
Peace--International cooperation--History--20th century.
Peace.
Non-governmental organizations--History--20th century.
Non-governmental organizations.
Cold War.
World politics--1945-1989.
World politics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (313 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Summary:
This study explores the emerging politics of peace, both as an ideal and as a pragmatic aspect of international relations during the early Cold War.
Contents:
"If you want peace, prepare for war"
Old and new left internationalism and the search for world peace
Peace with the planet: the international struggle against nuclear weapons
"Bridges of reconciliation": the religious conceptualization of peace in the cold war
Gendered peace, women's peace
War on peace: decolonization's challenge to the global discourse on peace
The politics of peace
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Previously issued in print: 2019.
ISBN:
0-19-991252-1
0-19-093613-4
0-19-970801-0

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