Peace

The story of outspoken pacifist bishop Edward Hicks throws new light on the problems of conscience created by World War One.

This book challenges both the efficacy and wisdom of purely militarised responses to extremist movements, typified by the Global War on Terror.

In the United States, the early years of the war on terror were marked by the primacy of affects like fear and insecurity. These aligned neatly with the state’s drive toward intensive securitization and an aggressive foreign policy.

Soon to be a major film, co-written and directed by Angelina Jolie Pitt. Until the age of five, Loung Ung lived in Phnom Penh, one of seven children of a high-ranking government official.

Before Rosa Parks and the March on Washington, four African American women risked their careers and freedom to defy the United States Army over segregation.

Over the last few decades, as the United States has become embroiled in foreign war after foreign war, some of the most vocal activists for peace have been veterans.

This book is based on more than a hundred letters sent home by three Swansea brothers during the First World War, almost all of which relate to the period 1916–18 when Richard, Gabriel and Ivor Eustis were serving in different theatres.

Henry Richard was the secretary of the Peace society from 1848 to 1886, an unconditional pacifist when the British Empire was at the height of its aggressive powers.