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ISBN: 9781442627215

Content: Against the Draft makes an important contribution to the growing study of pacifism and conscientious objection, and represents a key work in the career of the field's foremost scholar.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Illustrations -- , Foreword -- , Acknowledgments -- , Introduction -- , 1. Conscientious Objection among the Polish Antitrinitarians -- , 2. A Polish Antitrinitarian in Defence of Conscientious Objection to Military Service (1575) -- , 3. Conscientious Objection among the Doopsgezinden -- , 4. Experiences of Quakers Pressed into the Royal Navy -- , 5. Conscientious Objectors in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France -- , 6. The Peace Sects of Upper Canada and the Military Question -- , 7. Militia Objectors in the Channel Islands -- , 8. When Seventh-day Adventists First Faced the Draft: Civil-War America -- , 9. Quaker Conscientious Objectors in Norway, 1814–1902 -- , 10. Nazarenes Confront Conscription in Dualist Hungary -- , 11. Tolstoy and the Imprisonment of Conscientious Objectors in Imperial Russia -- , 12. The Škarvan Case: The Trial and Imprisonment of a Slovak Tolstoyan -- , 13. The Emergence of Conscientious Objection in Japan -- , 14. ‘Boy Conscription’ in Australia and New Zealand: The Experiences of the Conscientious Resisters -- , 15. Prison Samizdat of British Conscientious Objectors in Two World Wars -- , 16. Weaponless in the British Armed Forces: The Non-Combatant Corps in the First World War -- , 17. Hobhouse and Brockway: Conscientious Objectors as Pioneer Convict Criminologists -- , 18. The Confinement of Conscientious Objectors as Psychiatric Patients in First-World-War Germany -- , 19. Imperial Russia at War and the Conscientious Objector, August 1914 – February 1917 -- , 20. Vladimir Chertkov and the Tolstoyan Antimilitarist Movement in the Soviet Union -- , 21. Experiences of Conscientious Objectors in the Soviet Union to 1945 -- , 22. Conscientious Objectors in Interwar Poland -- , 23. Six Weeks at Hawkspur Green: A Pacifist Episode during the Battle of Britain -- , 24. British Conscientious Objectors as Medical Paratroopers in the Second World War -- , 25. Jehovah’s Witnesses as Conscientious Objectors in Nazi Germany -- , Index

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442627215

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442627215

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Format: 1 online resource (477 pages)

ISBN: 9781442627215

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Content: Against the Draft makes an important contribution to the growing study of pacifism and conscientious objection, and represents a key work in the career of the field's foremost scholar.

Content: Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Conscientious Objection among the Polish Antitrinitarians -- 2 A Polish Antitrinitarian in Defence of Conscientious Objection to Military Service (1575) -- 3 Conscientious Objection among the Doopsgezinden -- 4 Experiences of Quakers Pressed into the Royal Navy -- 5 Conscientious Objectors in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France -- 6 The Peace Sects of Upper Canada and the Military Question -- 7 Militia Objectors in the Channel Islands -- 8 When Seventh-day Adventists First Faced the Draft: Civil-War America -- 9 Quaker Conscientious Objectors in Norway, 1814-1902 -- 10 Nazarenes Confront Conscription in Dualist Hungary -- 11 Tolstoy and the Imprisonment of Conscientious Objectors in Imperial Russia -- 12 The Škarvan Case: The Trial and Imprisonment of a Slovak Tolstoyan -- 13 The Emergence of Conscientious Objection in Japan -- 14 'Boy Conscription' in Australia and New Zealand: The Experiences of the Conscientious Resisters -- 15 Prison Samizdat of British Conscientious Objectors in Two World Wars -- 16 Weaponless in the British Armed Forces: The Non-Combatant Corps in the First World War -- 17 Hobhouse and Brockway: Conscientious Objectors as Pioneer Convict Criminologists -- 18 The Confinement of Conscientious Objectors as Psychiatric Patients in First-World-War Germany -- 19 Imperial Russia at War and the Conscientious Objector, August 1914-February 1917 -- 20 Vladimir Chertkov and the Tolstoyan Antimilitarist Movement in the Soviet Union -- 21 Experiences of Conscientious Objectors in the Soviet Union to 1945 -- 22 Conscientious Objectors in Interwar Poland -- 23 Six Weeks at Hawkspur Green: A Pacifist Episode during the Battle of Britain -- 24 British Conscientious Objectors as Medical Paratroopers in the Second World War.

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Additional Edition: ISBN 9780802090737

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780802090737

Language: English

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Format: 1 online resource (477 pages) : , illustrations, portrait

ISBN: 9781442627215 (e-book)

Additional Edition: Print version: Brock, Peter, 1920-2006. Against the draft : essays on conscientious objection from the Radical Reformation to the Second World War. Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, c2006 ISBN 9780802090737

Language: English

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