Alternatives to Militarism 1900-1989 Women Against the Iron Fist

This revised edition contains a new introduction by the author. This book describes the significant and previously undervalued contribution made by women to pacifist thought in this century. The work begins with an analysis of the set of beliefs underlying Bismarckian military doctrine, and goes on to contrast militarism with the pacifism of such prominent thinkers as Maude Royden, Simone Weil, Virginia Woolf, Sophie Scholl, Helen Keller, and Christa Wolf.Oldfield, Sybil is the author of 'Alternatives to Militarism 1900-1989 Women Against the Iron Fist' with ISBN 9780773477650 and ISBN 0773477659.