Resources for Waging Peace and Social Justice
PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS
RECOMMENDED BOOKS ON WAR, PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
Sanam Naraghi Anderlini 2007. Women building peace: What they do, why it matters. Boulder & London: Lynne Rienner Publishers.
Cesar J. Ayala, & Jose L. Bolivar 2011. Battleship Vieques: Puerto Rico from World War II to the Korean War. Princeton, NJ: Markus Wiener Publications.
Andrew J. Bacevich 2016. America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History. New York: Random House.
Radley Balco 2014. Rise of the warrior cop: The militarization of America’s police forces. New York: Public Affairs.
Charlene A. Carruthers 2018. Unapologetic: A Black, queer, and feminist mandate for radical movements. Boston: Beacon Press.
Carol Cohn 2013. Women & wars. Malden, MA: Polity
Patricia Hill Collins 2019. Intersectionality as critical social theory. Durham and London: Duke University Press.
Angela Y. Davis 2016. Freedom is a constant struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the foundations of a movement. Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books.
Rosa del Duca 2019. Breaking cadence: One woman’s war against the war. Portland, OR: Ooligan Press.
Paige Whaley Eager 2014. Waging gendered wars: U.S. Military women in Afghanistan and Iraq. Routledge.
Robert Egnel & Mayesha Alam, Eds. 2019. Women and gender perspectives in the military: An international comparison. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press.
Cynthia Enloe 1988. Does khaki become you? The militarization of women’s lives. London: Harper Collins.
Cynthia Enloe 1989. Bananas, beaches and bases: Making feminist sense of international politics. Berkeley, University of California Press.
Cynthia Enloe 2000. Maneuvers: The international politics of militarizing women’s lives. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Cynthia Enloe 2004. The curious feminist: Searching for women in a new age of empire. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Nick Estes 2019. Our history is the future: Standing Rock versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the long tradition of Indigenous resistance. London and New York: Verso.
Roberto J. Gonzalez, Hugh Gusterson & Gustaaf Houtman, eds. 2019. Militarization: A Reader. Durham and London: Duke University Press.
Matthew Gutmann & Catherine Lutz 2010. Breaking Ranks: Iraq Veterans Speak Out Against the War. University of California Press.
Jonathan W. Hutto 2008. Antiwar soldier: How to dissent within the ranks of the military. Nation Books.
Iraq Veterans Against the War & Aaron Glantz 2008. Winter Soldier Iraq and Afghanistan: Eyewitness accounts of the occupations. Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books.
Chalmers Johnson 2004. Blowback: The costs and consequences of American empire. New York: Henry Holt.
Akemi Johnson 2019. Night in the American village: Women in the shadow of U.S. military bases in Okinawa. New York and London: The New Press.
Maxine Hong Kingston, ed. 2006. Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace. U.S.A.: Koa Books.
Winona LaDuke with Sean Aaron Cruz 2012. The militarization of Indian country. East Lansing: Makwa Enewed.
Lisa Leitz 2014. Fighting for Peace: Veterans and Military Families in the Anti-Iraq War Movement. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press
Robert Emmet Meagher and Douglas A. Pryer, eds. 2018. War and moral injury: A reader. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books.
Michael A. Messner 2019. Guys like me: Five wars, five veterans for peace. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
Benjamin Schrader 2019. Fight to live, live to fight: Veteran activism after war. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.
Randy Shilts 1993. Conduct unbecoming: Gays and lesbians in the U.S. Military. New York: St. Martin’s Press.
John Tirman 2011. The deaths of others: The fate of civilians in America’s wars. Oxford University Press.