description: A quick tour rather than a comprehensive treatment, to ready readers to study pacifism in the 20th century, Brock's 1970 account of which has just appeared in a new edition. Looks at the prehistory, early Christians, the age of the democratic revolution, the US before and during the Civil War, and other topics. Revises and updates references from the earlier editions between 1981 and 1994. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: Varieties of Pacifism: A Survey from Antiquity to the Outset of the Twentieth Century
titlecomplete: Varieties of Pacifism: A Survey from Antiquity to the Outset of the Twentieth Century
publisher: Syracuse Univ Pr