Demilitarization in the contemporary world /
Contemporary world history has highlighted militarization in many ways, from the global Cold War and numerous regional conflicts to the general assumption that nationhood implies a significant and growing military. Yet the twentieth century also offers notable examples of large-scale demilitarizatio...
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2013
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Peter N. Stearns
- Historical and sociological perspectives. Demilitarization : unraveling the structures of violence / Andrew Bickford
- Germany. The demilitarization of Germany, 1945-2010 / Jay Lockenour ; Peace movements and the demilitarization of German political culture, 1970s-1980s / Holger Nehring
- Japan. Constrained rearmament in Japan, 1945-1954 : U.S. strategic preference for securing military bases and impact of Japanese financial community / Yoneyuki Sugita ; From demilitarization to remilitarization : external and internal pressures on Japanese security policy / Glenn D. Hook ; Japanese remilitarization and constitutional revision / Christopher Hughes ; Demilitarization and democratization in the post-World War II world / Stephanie Trombley Averill
- Central America. Militaries and modern states : the comparative evidence from Costa Rica and Honduras / Kirk Bowman ; Demilitarization after Central American civil wars / Philip J. Williams and J. Mark Ruhl
- Afterword : Demilitarization in contemporary world history / Peter N. Stearns.
