SUB Hamburg
Demilitarization in the
Contemporary World
Edited by
PETER N. STEARNS
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield
Contents
Introduction
1
Peter N. Stearns
S E C T I O N I:
HISTORICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL
PERSPECTIVES
Chapter 1.
Demilitarization:
Unraveling the Structures of Violence
19
Andrew Bickford
S E C T I O N II:
Chapter 2.
GERMANY
The Demilitarization of Germany, 1945-2010.
37
Jay Lockenour
Chapter 3.
Peace Movements and the Demilitarization
of German Political Culture, 1970S-1980S 60
Holger Nehring
S E C T I O N III:
Chapter 4.
JAPAN
Constrained Rearmament in Japan, 1945-1954:
US Strategic Preference for Securing Military Bases
and Impact of Japanese Financial Community 89
Yoneyuki Sugita
Chapter 5.
From Demilitarization to Remilitarization: External
and Internal Pressures on Japanese Security Policy 111
Glenn D. Hook
Chapter 6.
Japanese Remilitarization
and Constitutional Revision
127
Christopher Hughes
Chapter 7.
Demilitarization and Democratization
in the Post-World War II World 157
Stephanie Trombley Averill
SECTION IV:
Chapter 8.
CENTRAL AMERICA
Militaries and Modern States:
The Comparative Evidence
from Costa Rica and Honduras
185
Kirk Bowman
Chapter 9.
Demilitarization after Central American Civil Wars
216
Philip J. Williams and J. Mark Ruhl
Afterword:
Demilitarization in Contemporary World History
Peter N. Stearns
Contributors
Index
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