The American Peace Movement and Social Reform, 1889-1918 /

The history of the peace movement in the United States was one of dramatic change: in the mid-IKWs it consisted of a few provincial societies; by 1912 it had become eminently respectable and listed among its members an impressive number of the nation's leaders; by 1918 it was once again weak an...

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Main Author: Marchand, Charles Roland, 1933- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1972.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social movements.
Peace movements.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
Mouvements sociaux > États-Unis > Histoire.
Mouvements pacifistes > États-Unis > Histoire.
Social movements > United States > History.
Peace movements > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The history of the peace movement in the United States was one of dramatic change: in the mid-IKWs it consisted of a few provincial societies; by 1912 it had become eminently respectable and listed among its members an impressive number of the nation's leaders; by 1918 it was once again weak and remote from those who formulated national policy. Along with these fluctuations went equally substantial changes of leadership and purpose that, as C. Roland Marchand emphasizes, reflected the motives of the various reform groups that successively joined and dominated the movement. Most of those who j.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (462 pages).
ISBN:9781400870257

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