Religion and war resistance in the Plowshares movement / Sharon Erickson Nepstad.
| Author/creator | Nepstad, Sharon Erickson |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xxvii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge studies in contentious politics Cambridge studies in contentious politics. ^A492735 |
| Contents | Introduction: Movement challenges and trajectories -- Historical development of the U.S. Plowshares movement -- Tactical legitimation and the theology of resistance -- Sustaining commitment -- Death of a charismatic leader -- Intermittent resistance : the German, Dutch, and Australian Plowshares movements -- Internal tensions and implosion : the Swedish Plowshares movement -- Witnessing or winning? : the British Plowshares movement -- Conclusion: From failed attempts to persistent resistance : understanding divergent movement trajectories -- Appendix A: Survey questionnaire -- Appendix B: List of interviews by author -- Appendix C: Chronological list of Plowshares actions by region. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-248) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007031639 |
| ISBN | 9780521888929 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521888921 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780521717670 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521717671 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JZ 5575 .N47 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |