The Palgrave Handbook of Disciplinary and Regional Approaches to Peace
Oliver Richmond (Ed.)
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Description for The Palgrave Handbook of Disciplinary and Regional Approaches to Peace
Hardback. In this handbook, a diverse range of leading scholars consider the social, cultural, economic, political, and developmental underpinnings of peace. Focusing on different regions, the contributors scrutinize the universal blueprints on how to promote, build and sustain peace. Editor(s): Richmond, Oliver P.; Pogodda, Sandra; Ramovic, Jasmin. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 454.
In this handbook, a diverse range of leading scholars consider the social, cultural, economic, political, and developmental underpinnings of peace. This handbook is a much-needed response to the failures of contemporary peacebuilding missions and narrow disciplinary debates, both of which have outlined the need for more interdisciplinary work in International Relations and Peace and Conflict studies. Scholars, students, and policymakers are often disillusioned with universalist and northern-dominated approaches, and a better understanding of the variations of peace and its building blocks, across different regions, is required. Collectively, these chapters promote a more differentiated notion of peace, employing comparative analysis to ... Read more
In this handbook, a diverse range of leading scholars consider the social, cultural, economic, political, and developmental underpinnings of peace. This handbook is a much-needed response to the failures of contemporary peacebuilding missions and narrow disciplinary debates, both of which have outlined the need for more interdisciplinary work in International Relations and Peace and Conflict studies. Scholars, students, and policymakers are often disillusioned with universalist and northern-dominated approaches, and a better understanding of the variations of peace and its building blocks, across different regions, is required. Collectively, these chapters promote a more differentiated notion of peace, employing comparative analysis to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Number of Pages
568
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137407597
SKU
V9781137407597
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99-15
About Oliver Richmond (Ed.)
Oliver Richmond is a Research Professor in IR and Peace and Conflict Studies in the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute at the University of Manchester, UK. He is also International Professor at the College of International Studies, Kyung Hee University, Korea, and a Visiting Professor at the University of Tromso, Norway. He edits the Palgrave book series Rethinking Peace and ... Read more
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