Struggle for Peace, in their Own Land” as the Philosophy of the “Nevada-Semipalatinsk” Movement

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ID12497707
AutoresАlfiya Aitenova (Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, autor de correspondencia), Aktolkyn Kulsariyeva (0000-0002-7867-430X, Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University , Almaty , 050010 , Kazakhstan), Aiymzhan Ryskiyeva (0000-0001-8433-729X, Department of Humanities Disciplines, Egyptian University of Islamic Culture Nur-Mubarak , Almaty , 050060 , Kazakhstan)
Año2023
Volumen34
Número1
Páginas106-118
Fecha de publicación2023-07-27
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessNo
TipoARTICLE
RevistaHuman Affairs (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 1210-3055 • E-ISSN: 1337-401X
EditorialDe Gruyter (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1515/humaff-2023-0016
OpenAlexW4385290016
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas2
Referencias citadas6

The relevance of the study lies in the need to assess the influence and significance of socio-political movements in stimulating political and social changes, in this case, the anti-nuclear movement in Kazakhstan. This will allow for a deeper understanding of the complexity and multidimensional nature of organised collective actions and may inform future research and policy development related to nuclear testing, environmental issues, and public health. The article aims to define the philosophy of the international anti-nuclear movement, “Nevada-Semey” (“Struggle for peace, on their own land”). The authors point to the causal link that the researched international anti-nuclear campaign is a social phenomenon that emerged as a consequence of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site activity. Therefore, the academic writings, and normative documents concerning the work of this nuclear testing ground and its consequences for the environment and human health are analysed first of all. Journalistic studies, scientific articles, and monographs on the international anti-nuclear movement “Nevada-Semey” are studied and analysed. The authors of the article found and investigated that the studied campaign had its philosophy, along with the main goal it was concerned with humanitarian aid and legal provision for residents of settlements affected by the polygon

Archaeology · Environmental ethics · Geography · Human settlement · Normative · Nuclear test · Nuclear weapon · Political science · Politics · Relevance (law · Social movement · Sociology · Test site · Arctic and Russian Policy Studies · Engineering · Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies · Law · Nuclear Issues and Defense

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