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The Resolution of African Conflicts: The Management of Conflict Resolution and Post-Conflict Reconstruction
ISBN: 9780821418086 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These two volumes clearly demonstrate the efforts by a wide range of African scholars to explain the roots, routes, regimes and resolution of African conflicts and how to re-build post-conflict societies. They offer sober and serious analyses, eschewing the sensationalism of the western media and the sophistry of some of the scholars in the global North for whom African conflicts are at worst a distraction and at best a confirmation of their pet racist and petty universalist theories.
From the introduction by Paul Tiyambe Zeleza This book offers analyses of a range of African... These two volumes clearly demonstrate the efforts by a wide range of African scholars to explain the roots, routes, regimes and resolution of African ...
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126,00 |
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Peacekeeping Under Fire: Culture and Intervention
ISBN: 9781594515477 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The international community increasingly responds to civil wars, humanitarian crises, and other intrastate conflicts through the instrument of UN peacekeeping. Nearly all of these interventions take place in non-Western areas and involve interactions among militaries and nongovernmental organizations from all around the globe. In this wide-ranging book, Rubinstein draws on decades of his own research on peacekeeping, and on other current and historical cases, to develop a broad understanding of the roles that culture plays in peacekeeping's success or failure. Peacekeeping under Fire shows...
The international community increasingly responds to civil wars, humanitarian crises, and other intrastate conflicts through the instrument of UN peac...
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1066,53 |
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Peace: A History of Movements and Ideas
ISBN: 9780521854023 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A definitive history of peace advocacy and an analysis of its religious and intellectual roots.
A definitive history of peace advocacy and an analysis of its religious and intellectual roots.
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410,46 |
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Waging War, Making Peace: Reparations and Human Rights
ISBN: 9781598743432 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Humans are good at making war--and much less successful at making peace. Genocide, torture, slavery, and other crimes against humanity are gross violations of human rights that are frequently perpetrated and legitimized in the name of nationalism, militarism, and economic development. This book tackles the question of how to make peace by taking a critical look at the primary political mechanism used to "repair" the many injuries suffered in war. With an explicit focus on reparations and human rights, it examines the broad array of abuses being perpetrated in the modern era, from genocide to...
Humans are good at making war--and much less successful at making peace. Genocide, torture, slavery, and other crimes against humanity are gross viola...
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751,42 |
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Waging War, Making Peace: Reparations and Human Rights
ISBN: 9781598743449 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Humans are good at making war--and much less successful at making peace. Genocide, torture, slavery, and other crimes against humanity are gross violations of human rights that are frequently perpetrated and legitimized in the name of nationalism, militarism, and economic development. This book tackles the question of how to make peace by taking a critical look at the primary political mechanism used to "repair" the many injuries suffered in war. With an explicit focus on reparations and human rights, it examines the broad array of abuses being perpetrated in the modern era, from genocide to...
Humans are good at making war--and much less successful at making peace. Genocide, torture, slavery, and other crimes against humanity are gross viola...
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189,02 |
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Peacebuilding Networks - A Case Study of COVA in Hyderabad
ISBN: 9783836451055 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In civil society, a major actor of peacebuilding processes, networking is
rapidly increasing its importance. Therefore this book analyses a nongovernmental organization based in India which follows a networking approach to confront and mitigate communal conflict. The theoretical part shows findings from general networking theory, the networking of nongovernmental organizations including their links to state actors, and networks related to peacebuilding as well as an overview of the conflict patterns in India. The conclusion from the analysis is that networks which try to root themselves in... In civil society, a major actor of peacebuilding processes, networking is
rapidly increasing its importance. Therefore this book analyses a nongov... |
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225,29 |
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War, Virtual War and Society : The Challenge to Communities
ISBN: 9789042023475 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rarely do academics and policymakers have the opportunity to sit down together and contemplate the broadest consequences of war. Our comprehension has traditionally been limited to war's causes, execution, promotion, opposition, and immediate political and economic ends and aftermath. But just as public health researchers are becoming aware of unexpected, subtle and powerful consequences of human economic action, we are beginning to realize that war has many short- and long-term consequences that we poorly understand but cannot afford to neglect. These papers contribute to a growing...
Rarely do academics and policymakers have the opportunity to sit down together and contemplate the broadest consequences of war. Our comprehension has...
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250,12 |
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Violence Without Guilt: Ethical Narratives from the Global South
ISBN: 9780230608184 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an illuminating discussion of guilt, fear, violence and aesthetics from a global perspective. Herlinghaus evaluates new Latin American novels, films and music through the lens of some of Walter Benjamin's controversial writings on violence and religion.
This is an illuminating discussion of guilt, fear, violence and aesthetics from a global perspective. Herlinghaus evaluates new Latin American novels,...
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200,77 |
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Violence Without Guilt: Ethical Narratives from the Global South
ISBN: 9780230608177 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an illuminating discussion of guilt, fear, violence and aesthetics from a global perspective. Herlinghaus evaluates new Latin American novels, films and music through the lens of some of Walter Benjamin's controversial writings on violence and religion.
This is an illuminating discussion of guilt, fear, violence and aesthetics from a global perspective. Herlinghaus evaluates new Latin American novels,...
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200,77 |
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The First Sudanese Civil War: Africans, Arabs, and Israelis in the Southern Sudan, 1955-1972
ISBN: 9780230607965 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a comprehensive investigation, discussion, and analysis of the origins and development of the first civil war in the Sudan, which occurred between 1955 and1972. It was the culmination of ethnic, racial, cultural, religious, political, and economic problems that had faced the Sudan since the Turco-Egyptian conquest of the country in 1821. The hostilities between the Northern and Southern regions of the Sudan also involved foreign powers that had their own geopolitical interests in the country. The first Sudanese civil war is a classic example of intra-regional and inter-regional...
This book is a comprehensive investigation, discussion, and analysis of the origins and development of the first civil war in the Sudan, which occurre...
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220,86 |
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Just Peace: How Wars Should End
ISBN: 9780230600348 / Angielski / Twarda / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on many of the wars and peaces of recent decades, this book offers a persuasive new perspective on postwar justice. In her analysis wars of succession, wars for territory, and the political institutions that precede and follow wars, Fixdal explores the outer limits of the idea that it is worth paying almost any price for peace.
Drawing on many of the wars and peaces of recent decades, this book offers a persuasive new perspective on postwar justice. In her analysis wars of su...
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200,77 |
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Global Healing: Thinking Outside the Box
ISBN: 9780975512340 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,47 |
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Global Healing: Thinking Outside the Box
ISBN: 9780975512357 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the first book of the Global Healing trilogy, Vipin Mehta demonstrates the significance of metaphysical knowledge and how different mindsets impact individuals, societies, nations, and, ultimately, the state of the world.
In the first book of the Global Healing trilogy, Vipin Mehta demonstrates the significance of metaphysical knowledge and how different mindsets impact...
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75,21 |
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Great Peacemakers
ISBN: 9780980138207 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of more than 30 awards, and endorsed by 3 Presidents and 3 Nobel Peace Prize winners, Great Peacemakers is an entertaining and inspirational read. In this book you will meet twenty inspiring individuals who have made peace their choice in life, from a Vietnamese monk to a Brazilian musician, from a Swedish children s author to an Iranian-American architect. Exploring a wide range of approaches to peacemaking, Great Peacemakers is organized into five paths to peace: choosing nonviolence, living peace, honoring diversity, valuing all life, and caring for the planet. Each path showcases...
Winner of more than 30 awards, and endorsed by 3 Presidents and 3 Nobel Peace Prize winners, Great Peacemakers is an entertaining and inspirational re...
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123,10 |
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The World I Imagine: A Creative Manual for Ending Poverty and Building Peace
ISBN: 9781432718619 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peace Breeds Prosperity; Poverty Hinders Peace Peace and poverty cannot coexist. Peace is not merely the absence of conflict. Establishing and maintaining peace will take far more creativity, dedication, and hard work than war ever did. True peace would be much cheaper and far less traumatic than any war, but, to date, no one has been able to pull it off. The essays in this collection introduce creative ideas for ending poverty everywhere, in the hope that humans can finally build a truly peaceful society where everyone enjoys at least the basic benefits of prosperity, for... Peace Breeds Prosperity; Poverty Hinders Peace Peace and poverty cannot coexist. Peace is not merely the absence of conflict. Establish... |
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63,64 |
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Nobel Lectures in Peace (2001-2005)
ISBN: 9789812794321 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features the presentation speeches and the Nobel lectures, and also includes an introduction to each lecture, endnotes of explanation and selected bibliographies. This book features an introduction taking note of any relevant developments since the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded as well as any fresh biographical information.
Features the presentation speeches and the Nobel lectures, and also includes an introduction to each lecture, endnotes of explanation and selected bib...
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310,26 |
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Nobel Lectures in Peace (2001-2005)
ISBN: 9789812794338 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features the presentation speeches and the Nobel lectures, and also includes an introduction to each lecture, endnotes of explanation and selected bibliographies. This book features an introduction taking note of any relevant developments since the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded as well as any fresh biographical information.
Features the presentation speeches and the Nobel lectures, and also includes an introduction to each lecture, endnotes of explanation and selected bib...
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111,50 |
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The Peace Reform in American History
ISBN: 9780253203205 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the United States tries to grapple with the Soviet downing of the Korean 747, multiple conflicts in Central America and the Middle East, war in Afghanistan, and potential problems in Africa and elsewhere, Charles DeBenedetti's concise and comprehensive survey of the peace movement or movements in American history is more timely than ever. "DeBenedetti... has produced the new synthesis which peace scholarship has so long needed." --Reviews in American History " The Peace Reform in American History]conveys forcefully the heterogeneity of the groups... that have made up the... As the United States tries to grapple with the Soviet downing of the Korean 747, multiple conflicts in Central America and the Middle East, war in ... |
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67,82 |
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Conflict and Peacebuilding in Sri Lanka: Caught in the Peace Trap?
ISBN: 9780415466042 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The period between 2001 and 2006 saw the rise and fall of an internationally supported effort to bring a protracted violent conflict in Sri Lanka to a peaceful resolution. A ceasefire agreement, signed in February 2002, was followed by six rounds of peace talks, but growing political violence, disagreements over core issues and a fragmentation of the constituencies of the key parties led to an eventual breakdown. In the wake of the failed peace process a new government pursued a highly effective war for peace' leading to the military defeat of the LTTE on the battlefields of the north east in...
The period between 2001 and 2006 saw the rise and fall of an internationally supported effort to bring a protracted violent conflict in Sri Lanka to a...
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727,18 |
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Conflict Transformation and Social Change in Uganda: Remembering After Violence
ISBN: 9780230537620 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on the concept of hermeneutics the book argues that the successes and setbacks of conflict transformation in Teso can be understood through analyzing the impact of memory, identity, closure and power on social change and calls for a comprehensive effort of dealing with the past in war-torn societies.
Drawing on the concept of hermeneutics the book argues that the successes and setbacks of conflict transformation in Teso can be understood through an...
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200,77 |
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