Representations of Peace and Conflict

1. Introduction: Representations of Peace and Conflict
Stephen Gibson, Simon Mollan

Part I. Peace Movements and Resistance

2. Peace Now or Never? Images of Peace in Israel
Jon Simons

3. The Return of the ‘Conchie’: Newspaper Representations of Conscientious Objectors and Pacifists in World War II
John Tulloch

4. What’s Going On: Anti-War and Pro–War Hits on the Billboard Singles Charts during the Vietnam War Era (1965–1975) and the ‘War on Terror’ (2001–2010)
Jon Stewart

5. ‘Quakers in Khaki’: Conscientious Objectors’ Resistance to Uniform Clothing in World War I Britain
Jane Tynan

Part II. Militaries and Militarization

6. Soldiers’ Photographic Representations of Participation in Armed Conflict
Rachel Woodward, K Neil Jenkings

7. Exploring Representations of the Soldier as Victim: From Northern Ireland to Iraq
Ross McGarry, Neil Ferguson

8. Supporting the Troops, Serving the Country: Rhetorical Commonplaces in the Representation of Military Service
Stephen Gibson

Part III. Psychological Dimensions

9. Make (?) Not War! Are the Social Representations of Peace and War Antonyms?
Mauro Sarrica, Joao Wachelke

10. ‘Unexpected’ and ‘Inclusive’ Social Identities in Intractable Conflict: The Case of Northern Ireland
Robert D Lowe, Orla Muldoon

Part IV. Religious Dimensions

11. Representing ‘Religious Violence’: Understanding the Role of Religion as Simplifier and Magnifier of Violent Conflict
Lucien van Liere

12. The Sacred Icon: Confronting the Anthropocentrism of a Secularized World
Pauline Kollontai

Part V. Memory and Memorialization

13. The Representation of Conflict in Modern Memory Work
Nigel Young

14. War and Peace in the Cloakroom: The Controversy over the Memorial to the Women of World War II
Corinna Peniston-Bird

15. Representing Apartheid Trauma: The Archive of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Victim Hearings
Annelies Verdoolaege

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Media Studies, Conflict Studies, International Relations, Peace Studies, Community and Environmental Psychology, Sociology, general