Drawing on extensive primary sources Kramer describes the inter-war peace movement that gave birth to many conscientious objectors Military History Monthly . Even today most histories of the world wars focus on those who fought. Those who refused to do so are often... Lees meer.

In a series of feisty and ultimately hopeful essays one of America s sharpest social critics casts a shrewd eye over contemporary culture to reveal the worst -- and the best -- of our habits of discourse tendencies in education and obsessions with technological nove... Lees meer.

Facebook s timeline Google s search engine Amazon s Alexa. much of our everyday technology contains artificial intelligence AI . Vacuum-cleaning and lawn-mowing robots ease household chores. Chatbots conduct therapy sessions and algorithms assist doctors with medic... Lees meer.

This book analyzes the potential inductee s claim of selective conscientious objection in order to determine whether it can be legally justified by drawing on a variety of disciplines in order to illuminate the considerations which may affect any change in the present... Lees meer.

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These are the letters of 20 year old Len Jones to his mentor and would-be partner Mona Lovell. The letters begin with his principled stand as a conscientious objector and describe life in forestry and other occupations during the Second World War. Like a number of COs... Lees meer.

Lew Ayres 1908-1996 became known to the public when he portrayed the leading character in the epic war film All Quiet on the Western Front. The role made him a household name introduced him to his closest friends brought him to the attention of his first two wives... Lees meer.

Even today most histories of the world wars focus on those who fought. Those who refused to fight are usually overlooked or just mentioned in passing sometimes in a very dismissive manner. But during the First World War 16 000 men in Britain refused conscription. t... Lees meer.

The book provides a detailed introduction to a major debate in bioethics as well as a rigorous account of the role of conscience in professional decision-making. Exploring the role of conscience in healthcare practice this book offers fresh counterpoints to recent cal... Lees meer.

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The book law enforcement and prison officials never wanted you to read. Kamaj Tawhid tells the truth to America about America. Part memoir part manifesto and all searing social and political commentary Kamaj poignantly explores the causes consequences and casualt... Lees meer.

Over 16 000 men refused to fight in WW1 and became known as Conscientious Objectors. Their initial incarceration in prison was deemed unsuitable for many and they were then sent to work centres to be engaged on work of national importance. One such work centre was in t... Lees meer.

An objective comprehensive balanced and spin-free analysis of the UK s EU referendum by a conscientious citizen. Having thought extensively about this over the last few years I offer my alternative review. Most of my thoughts have been built up using basic logic si... Lees meer.

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