Despard

Hochschild has heroes in each of these books: in the fight about the Congo, it's primarily E.D. Morel; in the anti-slavery movement, Thomas Clarkson; in the anti-war movement early in the prior century, Charlotte Despard plus Sylvia Pankhurst.

Craig K. Comstock: How Change Happened Craig K. Comstock 2011

Hochschild has heroes in each of these books: in the fight about the Congo, it's primarily E.D. Morel; in the anti-slavery movement, Thomas Clarkson; in the anti-war movement early in the prior century, Charlotte Despard plus Sylvia Pankhurst.

Craig K. Comstock: How Change Happened Craig K. Comstock 2011

Hochschild has heroes in each of these books: in the fight about the Congo, it's primarily E.D. Morel; in the anti-slavery movement, Thomas Clarkson; in the anti-war movement early in the prior century, Charlotte Despard plus Sylvia Pankhurst.

Craig K. Comstock: How Change Happened Craig K. Comstock 2011

In To End All Wars, he respects the complexity of the past, such as the splits within families: for example, Sir John French was commander in chief on the western front, and later Viceroy of Ireland, while his sister, Charlotte Despard was a pacifist and communist, supporter of the Irish Republican Army.

Craig K. Comstock: How Change Happened Craig K. Comstock 2011

Hochschild has heroes in each of these books: in the fight about the Congo, it's primarily E.D. Morel; in the anti-slavery movement, Thomas Clarkson; in the anti-war movement early in the prior century, Charlotte Despard plus Sylvia Pankhurst.

Craig K. Comstock: How Change Happened Craig K. Comstock 2011

In To End All Wars, he respects the complexity of the past, such as the splits within families: for example, Sir John French was commander in chief on the western front, and later Viceroy of Ireland, while his sister, Charlotte Despard was a pacifist and communist, supporter of the Irish Republican Army.

Craig K. Comstock: How Change Happened Craig K. Comstock 2011

His attention to refuseniks of one kind and another is striking, too: the story of fighting in France is punctuated at regular intervals, throughout its long and winding course, with well-furnished accounts of people who challenged Kitchener's assertion that their country needed them to fight: Bertrand Russell and Emily Hobhouse; Keir Hardie and Charlotte Despard; Stephen Hobhouse and Sylvia Pankhurst.

To End All Wars by Adam Hochschild – review 2011

The feminist radical Charlotte Despard, for example, was French's sister.

War and Its Discontents William Anthony Hay 2011

In To End All Wars, he respects the complexity of the past, such as the splits within families: for example, Sir John French was commander in chief on the western front, and later Viceroy of Ireland, while his sister, Charlotte Despard was a pacifist and communist, supporter of the Irish Republican Army.

Craig K. Comstock: How Change Happened Craig K. Comstock 2011

In To End All Wars, he respects the complexity of the past, such as the splits within families: for example, Sir John French was commander in chief on the western front, and later Viceroy of Ireland, while his sister, Charlotte Despard was a pacifist and communist, supporter of the Irish Republican Army.

Craig K. Comstock: How Change Happened Craig K. Comstock 2011