The Problem with Peace

Cited in Wallace E. Caldwell , Hellenic Conceptions of Peace (New York: Columbia University, 1919), p. 77. In one of his odes, Pindar praised Peace as the Daughter of Righteousness.

Roland H. Bainton , Christian Attitudes Toward War and Peace: A Historical Survey and Critical Re-Evaluation (New York: Abingdon Press, 1960), p. 18.

See Jean Bethke Elshtain , Women and War (New York: Basic Books, 1987), pp. 253-5.

Here I draw upon my discussion of Aristotle in Jean Bethke Elshtain , Public Man, Private Woman (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981), pp. 41-5.

See Michael Howard , War and the Liberal Conscience (London: Temple Smith, 1978).

See, for example, Michael J. Sandel's Liberalism and the Limits of Justice (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982).

See my Women and War, op. cit., for discussions of liberal internationalisation and historic peace campaigns.

I draw upon my discussion of Kant in Jean Bethke Elshtain , Meditations on Modem Political Thought (New York; Praeger, 1987), pp. 21-35.

Immanuel Kant , Critique of Pure Reason, trans. Norman Kemp Smith (New York: Modem Library, 1958), p. 195.

See Immanuel Kant , The Metaphysical Elements of Justice (Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1965), p. 63.

Immanuel Kant , Perpetual Peace and Other Essays, trans. Ted Humphrey (Indianapolis, IN: Hackett , 1983).

Jean Bethke Elshtain , Women and War, op. cit., p. 255.

Jeremy Bentham outlined his plans for a heavenly earth in A Plan for a Universal and Perpetual Peace. See discussion in Howard, op. cit, pp. 32-5.

Ellen Key , War, Peace and the Future (New York: Garland Publishing, 1972). This was originally published in the 1920s. Key is one in a plentiful company.

Donna Warnock , 'Patriarchy is a Killer: What People Concerned About Peace and Justice Should Know' in Pam McAllister (ed.), Reweaving the Web of Life (Philadelphia, PA: New Society Publishers, 1982 ) pp. 20-9. The bulk of the essays in this collection share Warnock's presumptions.