Militarism and National Security

Sarah Hunter is a recent graduate of Hampshire College. Her Division III project, “War and Peace in the Pioneer Valley”, is a series of ethnographic essays about the anti-war movement in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. This essay is excerpted from one of these chapters.

Ellen B. Gattozzi is the Program Associate at the Civil Liberties and Public Policy (CLPP) program and was the 2008-2009 CLPP Alumni Fellow. She graduated from Hampshire College in 2008 with a concentration in public, reproductive and sexual health. Her thesis focused on intimate partner abuse in queer contexts. Ellen worked as a Reproductive Rights Activist Service Corps intern at the Native American Women’s Health Education resource Center in South Dakota and also interned with Tapestry Health in Amherst, Mass.