Conflict & Peace
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 The United Nations in the 21st CenturyGrappling with the world's most challenging issues: militarism, the environment, human rights, inequality |
After more than seven decades, the United Nations embodies humanity’:s hopes for peace, security, social justice, human rights, equality for women, and a voice for all. At the same time, … | 98 | View | ||
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From  The United States at War with Japan and GermanyFrom: The Myth of the Good War |
Analyzes how the attack on Pearl Harbour was the strong turning point in america’s decision to go to war against Germany. The power elite wanted a war with Japan and the American People … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
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From The United States, the Soviets, and the Post-war Fate of Germany From: The Myth of the Good War |
Looks at the difficulty and complexity of dealing with post-war Germany and how it was not as simple as other texts and resources have made it out to be. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 21 | 2015 | $2.10 Add |
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From  The US Occupation |
Chapter four, The US Occupation focuses on the reasoning behind American interests in the Korean Peninsula after the Second World War. He focuses on the perspective of the American, Soviets, and … | Stephen Gowans | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The Vimy Effect |
The author discusses militarism and nationalism in Canada, exploring Canadian military history, Vimy Ridge’s special role in Canadian culture, and perceptions of war and military culture. … | Noah Richler | 77 | 2012 | $7.70 Add |
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From The War Against Communists of the South |
Chapter six, The War Against Communists of the South focuses on the brutal measures the US occupation forces and their Korean subalterns look to suppress communism and communist sympathies in the … | Stephen Gowans | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
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From The War Becomes a Mission (Impossible) |
This chapter focuses on Canadian public and military policy and the mythologisation of military history versus the reality of war. It discusses violence in our media and culture, "warrior … | Noah Richler | 61 | 2012 | $6.10 Add |
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From The War in Europe and America’s Economic Interests From: The Myth of the Good War |
Analyzes the divided opinions in America and how they were tied to economic interests at the beginning of the war | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
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From The Winding Road to the German Surrender(s)From: The Myth of the Good War |
The confusing end of the war and the multiple surrenders and days of commemoration based on which country you ask. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The World at 1°C: A Guide to Climate ViolenceFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
Climate violence is always the result of a collision between acute weather conditions and acute social realities. Poverty, inequality, state neglect, improper planning and abandonment lay the … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From  “There Is Nothing More Inclusive Than O Canada”New Brunswick’s Elementary School Anthem Debate and the Shadow of Afghanistan From: Worth Fighting For |
Catherine Gidney; Michael Dawson | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add | |
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From  They Cannot Hide From the World What They DidFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Describes the experience of an Indonesian family who were hunted by security forces in Aech and split apart before illegally journeying to Malaysia and becoming refugee claimants. | David Starr | 15 | 2016 | $1.50 Add |
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From “This Thing Is in Our Blood for 400 Years”Conscientious Objection in the Canadian Historic Peace Churches during the Second World War From: Worth Fighting For |
Conrad Stoesz | 18 | 2015 | $1.80 Add | |
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From  Three Wars in One: Civil War, Ukraine-Russia War, NATO-Russia WarFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses how Oleksandr Turchynov’s government took control in 2014, and how the appointment of right-wing historian Vlodymyr Viatrovych impacted Ukrainian memory-keeping and … | Peter McFarlane | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Through a Lens DarklyFrom: A Beauty that Hurts |
In this chapter, Lovell discusses the tragic case of Beatriz Eugenia Barrios Marroquin as told through Jean-Marie Simon’s book on Guatemala. | W. George Lovell | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From  To Breathe Life Into a Name |
In this chapter, the author travels to Jerusalem and meets with several writers and poets living in the divided city. He explores what the city means to the Palestinian people through their writing. | Marcello Di Cintio | 34 | 2018 | $3.40 Add |
