Conscientious Objection: Resisting Militarized Society

Acknowledgements
Preface - Cynthia Cockburn
Introduction - Coskun Üsterci and Özgür Heval Çinar

Part 1: Conscription and resisting conscription in a militarized society
1. The militarization of society: conscription and national armies in the process of citizen creation - Suavi Aydin
2. Patriotism and the justification of inequality in the construction of militarism - Melek Göregenli
3. Refusing to serve by other means: desertion in the late Ottoman Empire - Erik-Jan Zürcher
4. Sand in the wheels? Conscientious objection at the turn of the twenty-first century - Ulrich Bröckling
5. The morals and politics of conscientious objection, civil disobedience and anti-militarism | Nilgün Toker Kilinç
6. The philosophical grounds of conscientious objection - Taha Parla

Part 2: Conscientious objection as a critique of patriarchy, sexism and heterosexism
7. Where are the women in military conscientious objection? Some feminist clues - Cynthia Enloe
8. Refusing to identify as obedient wives, sacrificing mothers and proud warriors - Ayse Gül Altinay
9. Conscientious objection and masculine violence - Serpil Sancar
10. Rotten report and reconstructing hegemonic masculinity in Turkey - Alp Biricik

Part 3: Conscientious objection in the world: experiences and problems
11. Experiences of conscientious objection movements: South Africa, Greece and Paraguay - Andreas Speck and Rudi Friedrich
12. Military conscription, conscientious objection and democratic citizenship in the Americas - Matthew C. Gutmann
13. Conscientious objection in Chile - Pelao Carvallo
14. Conscientious objection in Spain: disobedience - Cthuchi Zamarra
15. Conscientious objection in Israel - Tali Lerner
16. Refusing to serve in the army for reasons of conscience in Greece - Alexia Tsouni and Michalis Maragakis
17. Conscientious objection in Turkey - Coskun Üsterci and Ugur Yorulmaz

Part 4: Conscientious objection and law
A International law
18. A view on international implementation of the right to conscientious objection - Özgür Heval Çinar
19. International standards on conscientious objection to military and alternative service - Rachel Brett
20. European standards on conscientious objection and alternative service - Friedhelm Schneider
21. Conscientious objection in international law and the Osman Murat Ülke case - Kevin Boyle
B The case of Turkey
22. Conscientious objection and the Turkish constitution - Osman Can
23. The criminality of conscientious objection in Turkey and its consequences - Hülya Üçpinar
Notes on contributors
Index