Peace and Conflict Studies Fourth Edition – Ebook PDF Version

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781506344225
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1506344225
• Author: David P. Barash, Charles P. Webel

The thoroughly updated Fourth Edition of the gold standard text explores historical and current topics in today’s rapidly changing world to provide a comprehensive introduction to peace and conflict studies. Authors David P. Barash and Charles P. Webel offer an insightful analysis of 21st-century global affairs, including such timely topics as ISIS, the nature of violence and nonviolence, cutting-edge military technologies, the Terrorism and Global Peace Indexes, and the latest developments in Iran, North Korea, and Syria. Comprehensive yet written in a student-friendly and accessible style, the text represents a commitment to inspire readers to create a better world through an understanding of what has happened and what is happening, and therefore what is likely to take place in the future.

Table contents:

Chapter 1: The Meanings of Peace

Chapter 2: Peace Studies, Peace Education, and Peace Research

Chapter 3: The Meanings of Wars

Chapter 4: Terrorism Versus Counterterrorism

Chapter 5: The Special Significance of Nuclear Weapons

Chapter 6: The Individual Level

Chapter 7: The Group Level

Chapter 8: The State Level

Chapter 9: The Decision-Making Level

Chapter 10: The Ideological, Social, and Economic Levels

Chapter 11: Peace Movements

Chapter 12: Diplomacy, Negotiations, and Conflict Resolution

Chapter 14: International Cooperation

Chapter 15: Peace Through Strength?

Chapter 16: International Law

Chapter 17: Ethical and Religious Perspectives

Chapter 18: Human Rights

Chapter 19: Ecological Well-Being

Chapter 20: Economic Well-Being

Chapter 21: Movements Toward Democracy

Chapter 22: National Reconciliation

Chapter 23: Nonviolence

Chapter 24: Toward a More Peaceful Future

Title tag:

Peace and Conflict Studies Fourth Edition – Understanding Modern Conflicts and Resolutions
Fourth Edition Peace and Conflict Studies – Comprehensive Analysis of Global Peace Dynamics
Explore Contemporary Peace Issues with Peace and Conflict Studies Fourth Edition