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Psychological Components Of Sustainable
Peter T. . Ed(S): Coleman
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Description for Psychological Components Of Sustainable
Hardback. This book moves beyond a prevention-orientation to the study of peace, toward a more complete view of the necessary and sufficient conditions for sustainable peace, by focusing more directly on the promotive: peaceful situations and effective peace processes. Editor(s): Coleman, Peter T. Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JMH; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760.
Scholarship on the psychology of peace has been accumulating for decades. The approach employed has been predominantly centered on addressing and preventing conflict and violence and less on the conditions associated with promoting peace. Concerns around nuclear annihilation, enemy images, discrimination, denial of basic human needs, terrorism and torture have been the focal points of most research. The Psychological Components of a Sustainable Peace moves beyond a prevention-orientation to the study of the conditions for increasing the probabilities for sustainable, cooperative peace. Such a view combines preventative scholarship with a promotive-orientation to the study of peaceful situations and societies. ... Read more
Scholarship on the psychology of peace has been accumulating for decades. The approach employed has been predominantly centered on addressing and preventing conflict and violence and less on the conditions associated with promoting peace. Concerns around nuclear annihilation, enemy images, discrimination, denial of basic human needs, terrorism and torture have been the focal points of most research. The Psychological Components of a Sustainable Peace moves beyond a prevention-orientation to the study of the conditions for increasing the probabilities for sustainable, cooperative peace. Such a view combines preventative scholarship with a promotive-orientation to the study of peaceful situations and societies. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Peace Psychology Book Series
Number of Pages
382
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461435549
SKU
V9781461435549
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Psychological Components Of Sustainable
From the reviews: “Psychological Components of Sustainable Peace … provides empirical support for optimism and valuable suggestions as to how to translate optimism into a less violent world. Although it is likely to be of particular interest to peace psychologists and their graduate students, its emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration and its contributions from experts in areas such as conflict ... Read more