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Anti-militarism in the 19th Century

Source: Johansen, Jørgen. 2009. “Antimilitarism in the Nineteenth Century.” In The Oxford international encyclopedia of peace, edited by Nigel Young, 65-67. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Anti-militarism in the 19th Century The nineteenth century was the first time that political associations, organized

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Nonviolence – More than absence of violence

Source: Johansen, Jørgen. 2007. “Nonviolence: More than the absence of violence.” In Handbook of Peace and Conflict Studies, edited by Charles Webel and Johan Galtung, 143-159. London, New York: Routledge. Buy the book here. Introduction Research on nonviolence has never

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Er miljøbevegelsen i ferd med å bli en del av etablissementet?

Bogotá, Colombia, Nov 15th, 2001 Originally published xxx   Den norske miljøbevegelsen har de siste årene endret strategi på flere områder. Den er i større grad en del av det etablerte systemet. Myndigheter og bedrifter har åpnet dørene og latt

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Deterrent Nonviolence

Originally published in xxx    The best-prepared and most successful large-scale civil disobedience action in Scandinavian history never took place. In the end the government had to resign. In 1996 the Norwegian Parliament decided to build two large power stations

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