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. Ed(S): Swain, Ashok; Amer, Dr. Ramses; Ojendal, Joakim - Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace - 9781843312871 - V9781843312871
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Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace

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Description for Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace Hardback. Editor(s): Swain, Ashok; Amer, Dr. Ramses; Ojendal, Joakim. Series: Anthem Studies in Peace, Conflict and Development. Num Pages: 284 pages, 20+ figures and tables. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.

Although globalization creates new wealth and encourages technological innovations, it has also failed to support and promote sustainable human development and thus can be accused of generating anguish and deprivation. This has already resulted in growing civil unrest and, in some cases, contributed to armed conflicts in the developing world. However, peace and conflict research has hitherto somehow overlooked the influence of increasing globalization on the formation and management of such emerging conflicts. This impressive edited volume asks the question: what concrete measures exist which can be effective in addressing the causes of conflict and building peace in an increasingly ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
Anthem Studies in Peace, Conflict and Development
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843312871
SKU
V9781843312871
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About . Ed(S): Swain, Ashok; Amer, Dr. Ramses; Ojendal, Joakim
Ashok Swain is Professor of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University and Coordinator, Swedish Network of Peace, Conflict and Development Research. Ramses Amer is Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Umeå University. Joakim Öjendal is Professor of Peace and Development Research, Gothenburg University.

Reviews for Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace
'A very interesting collection of essays exploring the links among globalization, peace, conflict, and development. The roster of contributors includes not only some leading recognized experts but also several engaging new voices.'Dr. Ken Conca, Professor of Government and Politics, University of Maryland'Offers a thorough re-thinking of the evolving - and complex - pursuit of a world free from war.'Dr. James ... Read more

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