Peace by Peaceful Means : Peace and Conflict, Development and Civilization.

Peace by Peaceful Means : Peace and Conflict, Development and Civilization.

Johan Galtung, one of the founders of modern peace studies, provides a wide-ranging panorama of the ideas, theories and assumptions on which the study of peace is based. The book is organized in four parts, each examining the one of the four major theoretical approaches to peace. The first part cove...

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Main Author: Galtung, Johan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Sage Publications, 1996.
Series:International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO), 14.
Subjects:
Peace > Research.
International relations.
international relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Peace.
International relations
Peace > Research
Vredesonderzoek.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction: Visions of Peace for the 21st Century; Part I: Peace Theory; 1
  • Peace Studies: An Epistemological Basis; 2
  • Peace Studies: Some Basic Paradigms; 3
  • Woman : Man = Peace : Violence?; 4
  • Democracy : Dictatorship = Peace : War?; 5
  • The State System: Dissociative, Associative, Confederal, Federal, Unitary
  • or a Lost Case?; Part II: Conflict Theory; 1
  • Conflict Formations; 2
  • Conflict Life-Cycles; 3
  • Conflict Transformations; 4
  • Conflict Interventions; 5
  • Nonviolent Conflict Transformation; Part III: Development Theory.
  • 1
  • Fifteen Theses on Development Theory and Practice2
  • Six Economic Schools; 3
  • The Externalities; 4
  • Ten Theses on Eclectic Development Theory; 5
  • Development Theory: An Approach Across Spaces; Part IV: Civilization Theory; 1
  • Cultural Violence; 2
  • Six Cosmologies: An Impressionistic Presentation; 3
  • Implications: Peace, War, Conflict, Development; 4
  • Specifications: Hitlerism, Stalinism, Reaganism; 5
  • Explorations: Are There Therapies f.

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