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Robert Pickus, Pacifist Warrior : Advocate of Representative Democracy, Developer of a Strategy of Peace

Author :  Robert Woito - M. Holt Ruffin; Michael Bernstam; Allan Blackman

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Country
United States
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN 9780761871941
Format PaperBack
Language English
Year of Publication 2021
Bib. Info 200 p
Categories Biography & Autobiography
Product Weight 281 gms.
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Pacifist Warrior introduces Robert Pickus, his leadership role in the pacifist community (1951–2016), and his thoughtful work to constructively engage the United States in world politics. He called for leadership by the United States to move a conflict-filled world towards peace through non-military initiatives, designed to gain the reciprocation of allies and dedicated adversaries alike. Robert Pickus earned the title “Pacifist Warrior” because he not only believed pacifism in a nuclear age was a moral imperative, it was also a more effective strategy towards a world without war. Pickus’ career lasted from 1951 to 2016. As Director of the World Without War Council office in Berkeley, he engaged civic, labor, business, and religious organizations to work for a world without war. He worked at the juncture where advocates of war-as-a-last-resort met community peace advocates to develop non-military alternatives to war. His signature contribution was a compendium of American Peace Initiatives developed with othe

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