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Wolfgang Dietrich - The Palgrave International Handbook of Peace Studies: A Cultural Perspective - 9781137453235 - V9781137453235
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The Palgrave International Handbook of Peace Studies: A Cultural Perspective

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Description for The Palgrave International Handbook of Peace Studies: A Cultural Perspective Paperback. This handbook explores the etymological meaning and the religious, legal and political connotations of the concept of 'peace'. The wide range of international contributors provide evidence to show how adopting a multi-faceted approach to peace could ultimately lead to a more authentic understanding of peace across the world. Editor(s): Dietrich, Wolfgang; Echavarria Alvarez, Josefina; Esteva, Gustavo; Ingruber, Daniela; Koppensteiner, Norbert. Num Pages: 655 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 980.
Thirty-four outstanding scholars write about the etymological meaning and the religious, legal and political connotations of the concept of 'peace'. They provide firm evidence to show how adopting a multi-faceted approach to 'peace' could ultimately contribute to the search for a more authentic understanding of 'peace' across the world stage.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
625
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137453235
SKU
V9781137453235
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Wolfgang Dietrich
ASTIER M. ALMEDOM is Director of the International Resilience Program at the Institute for Global Leadership, Tufts University, USA. IKURO ANZAI is honorary director of the Kyoto Museum for World Peace at Ritsumeikan University, Japan. ALEV ÇAKIR is interested in peace and conflict research, international development, migration and integration and Alevilik. JOSEFINA ECHAVARRÃ?A A. lectures at the UNESCO Chair and ... Read more

Reviews for The Palgrave International Handbook of Peace Studies: A Cultural Perspective
"No other book of peace studies provides such a rich, in depth, and wonderfully interactive conversation about our many understandings and lived cultural etymologies around a single word [ ] An extraordinary balance and contribution to a field overly dominated by narrow academic definitions, a must for our classes and bookshelves." - John Paul Lederach, Kroc Institute University of Notre ... Read more

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