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Pour La Paix En Europe / For Peace in Europe: Institutions Et Société Civile Dans l'Entre-Deux-Guerres / Institutions and Civil Society Between the Wo
ISBN: 9789052013640 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Le processus d union europeenne voit aujourd hui un point d arret sur le plan politique et institutionnel, malgre les etapes decisives realisees apres la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Il reste en effet a affronter des themes et des problemes qui, pendant l entre-deux-guerres, animerent le debat entre les pionniers de l europeanisme. Si, a l epoque, leurs propositions resterent sans suite, ayant une issue destructrice pour la paix et l Europe, cet heritage ideal si precieux a permis une continuite et de germer par la suite.
Ce livre a pour but de presenter une serie d idees, d initiatives, de... Le processus d union europeenne voit aujourd hui un point d arret sur le plan politique et institutionnel, malgre les etapes decisives realisees apres...
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Towards an African Peace and Security Regime: Continental Embeddedness, Transnational Linkages, Strategic Relevance
ISBN: 9780754676041 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Towards an African Peace and Security Regime: Continental embeddedness, transnational linkages, strategic relevance provides an informed and critical reflection on the adequacy of the emerging African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) to the medium- and long-term challenges and opportunities of conflict prevention, management and resolution in Africa. Complementary to the editors' Africa's New Peace and Security Architecture: Implementing norms, institutionalising solutions (Ashgate 2010), this volume revolves around three main areas of focus: the continental 'embeddedness' of norms,...
Towards an African Peace and Security Regime: Continental embeddedness, transnational linkages, strategic relevance provides an informed and critical ...
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Proxy Warfare
ISBN: 9780745651194 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Proxy wars represent a perennial strand in the history of conflict. The appeal of 'warfare on the cheap' has proved an irresistible strategic allure for nations through the centuries. However, proxy wars remain a missing link in contemporary war and security studies. In this timely book Andrew Mumford sheds new light on the dynamics and lineage of proxy warfare from the Cold War to the War on Terror, whilst developing a cogent conceptual framework to explain their appeal.
Tracing the political and strategic development of proxy wars throughout the last century, they emerge as a... Proxy wars represent a perennial strand in the history of conflict. The appeal of 'warfare on the cheap' has proved an irresistible strategic allure f...
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Power and Love: A Theory and Practice of Social Change (Large Print 16pt)
ISBN: 9781459626324 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using revealing stories from complex situations he has been involved in all over the world - the Middle East, South Africa, Europe, India, Guatemala, the Philippines, Australia, Canada and the United States - Kahane reveals how to dynamically balance power and love....
Using revealing stories from complex situations he has been involved in all over the world - the Middle East, South Africa, Europe, India, Guatemala, ...
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After Genocide: Transitional Justice, Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Reconciliation in Rwanda and Beyond
ISBN: 9780199326792 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In After Genocide, leading scholars and practitioners analyse the political, legal and regional impact of events in post-genocide Rwanda within the broader themes of transitional justice and reconciliation. Given the forthcoming fifteenth anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, and continued mass violence in Africa, especially in Darfur, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and northern Uganda, this volume is unquestionably of continuing relevance. The book includes chapters from leading scholars in this field, including William Schabas, Rene Lemarchand, Linda Melvern, Kalypso Nicolaidis and...
In After Genocide, leading scholars and practitioners analyse the political, legal and regional impact of events in post-genocide Rwanda within the br...
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Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha
ISBN: 9781927356418 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Strategic Nonviolent Power proposes that the route to what Gandhi described as the "undreamt of and seemingly impossible discoveries" of nonviolent resistance is the application of rigorous science. Although not a simple science, Mattaini's application of ecological science grounded in the science of behavior brings exceptional power to the struggle for justice and liberation. At a time when civil resistance is actively reshaping global political realities, the science of nonviolent struggle deserves the attention of the scientific, activist, strategic, military, spiritual, and... Strategic Nonviolent Power proposes that the route to what Gandhi described as the "undreamt of and seemingly impossible discoveries" of non... |
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Proxy Warfare
ISBN: 9780745651187 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Proxy wars represent a perennial strand in the history of conflict. The appeal of 'warfare on the cheap' has proved an irresistible strategic allure for nations through the centuries. However, proxy wars remain a missing link in contemporary war and security studies. In this timely book Andrew Mumford sheds new light on the dynamics and lineage of proxy warfare from the Cold War to the War on Terror, whilst developing a cogent conceptual framework to explain their appeal.
Tracing the political and strategic development of proxy wars throughout the last century, they emerge as a... Proxy wars represent a perennial strand in the history of conflict. The appeal of 'warfare on the cheap' has proved an irresistible strategic allure f...
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No Place for a War Baby: The Global Politics of Children born of Wartime Sexual Violence
ISBN: 9781409449232 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Donna Seto investigates why children born of wartime sexual violence are rarely included in post-conflict processes of reconciliation and recovery. The focus on children born of wartime sexual violence questions the framework of understanding war and recognizes that certain individuals are often forgotten or neglected. This book considers how children are neglected sites for the reproduction of global norms. It approaches this topic through an interdisciplinary perspective that questions how silence surrounding the issue of wartime sexual violence has prevented justice for children born of...
Donna Seto investigates why children born of wartime sexual violence are rarely included in post-conflict processes of reconciliation and recovery. Th...
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Building Walls and Dissolving Borders: The Challenges of Alterity, Community and Securitizing Space
ISBN: 9781409438359 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Walls play multiple social, political, economic and cultural roles and are linked to the fundamental question of how human beings live together. Globalization and urbanization have created high population density, rapid migration, growing poverty, income inequality and frequent discontent and conflict among heterogeneous populations. The writers in this volume explore how walls are changing in this era, when social containers have become porous, proximity has been redefined, circulation has intensified and the state as a way of organizing political life is being questioned. The authors...
Walls play multiple social, political, economic and cultural roles and are linked to the fundamental question of how human beings live together. Globa...
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Zero: The Case for Nuclear Weapons Abolition
ISBN: 9781478342847 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book makes a passionate argument that the only sane and rational number of nuclear weapons is zero. With penetrating insight, the author dispels the myth that nuclear deterrence provides protection to a country and argues there exists a human responsibility to eliminate nuclear weapons before they eliminate us. Archbishop Desmond Tutu writes, "This book makes a clear and persuasive case for why we must move urgently and globally to zero nuclear weapons. It should be required reading for all citizens of Earth."
This book makes a passionate argument that the only sane and rational number of nuclear weapons is zero. With penetrating insight, the author dispels ...
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Exploring the Power of Nonviolence: Peace, Politics, and Practice
ISBN: 9780815633402 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The expert authors brought together in this volume collectively deploy the essential teachings of nonviolence across a spectrum of contemporary issues. From considering the principles of the French Revolution and encouraging peace through natural resource management to exploring multiculturism and in teaching peace in the elementary classroom, this work is broad in scope yet detailed in its approach to the fundamental principles of nonviolence.
The expert authors brought together in this volume collectively deploy the essential teachings of nonviolence across a spectrum of contemporary issues...
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Exploring the Power of Nonviolence: Peace, Politics, and Practice
ISBN: 9780815633440 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The expert authors brought together in this volume collectively deploy the essential teachings of nonviolence across a spectrum of contemporary issues. From considering the principles of the French Revolution and encouraging peace through natural resource management to exploring multiculturism and in teaching peace in the elementary classroom, this work is broad in scope yet detailed in its approach to the fundamental principles of nonviolence.
The expert authors brought together in this volume collectively deploy the essential teachings of nonviolence across a spectrum of contemporary issues...
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Offering Hospitality: Questioning Christian Approaches to War
ISBN: 9780268010485 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Offering Hospitality: Questioning Christian Approaches to War, Caron E. Gentry reflects on the predominant strands of American political theology--Christian realism, pacifism, and the just war tradition--and argues that Christian political theologies on war remain, for the most part, inward-looking and resistant to criticism from opposing viewpoints. In light of the new problems that require choices about the use of force--genocide, terrorism, and failed states, to name just a few--a rethinking of the conventional arguments about just war and pacifism is timely and important....
In Offering Hospitality: Questioning Christian Approaches to War, Caron E. Gentry reflects on the predominant strands of American political th...
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Managing Peace?: Project Management and Evaluation in Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding
ISBN: 9783643801418 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Peace Through Peace Media?: The Media Activities of the International Missions (Kfor and Unmik) and Their Contribution to Peacebuilding in Kosovo
ISBN: 9783643903549 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How does the media contribute to peacebuilding and reconciliation in a post-conflict environment? This dissertation examines the question with respect to the media's involvement during the UN and NATO mission in Kosovo (UNMIK and KFOR), from 1999 to 2008. The theoretical part of the book deals with existing approaches to peace journalism, effective organizational communication, and media effects theories. In the empirical part, the evaluation first focuses on the content of the media produced by UNMIK and KFOR in Kosovo, followed by the assessment of media production processes in both...
How does the media contribute to peacebuilding and reconciliation in a post-conflict environment? This dissertation examines the question with respect...
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Peacebuilding, Memory and Reconciliation: Bridging Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches
ISBN: 9780415721295 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book aims to bridge the gap between what are generally referred to as 'top-down' and 'bottom-up' approaches to peacebuilding. After the experience of a physical and psychological trauma, the period of individual healing and recovery is intertwined with political and social reconciliation. The prospects for social and political reconciliation are undermined when a 'top-down' approach is favoured over the 'bottom-up strategy'- the prioritization of structural stability over societal well-being. Peacebuilding, Memory and Reconciliation explores the inextricable link between psychological...
This book aims to bridge the gap between what are generally referred to as 'top-down' and 'bottom-up' approaches to peacebuilding. After the experienc...
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Violence and War in Culture and the Media: Five Disciplinary Lenses
ISBN: 9780415721349 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume examines theoretical and empirical issues relating to violence and war and its implications for media, culture and society. Over the last two decades there has been a proliferation of books, films and art on the subject of violence and war. However, this is the first volume that offers a varied analysis which has wider implications for several disciplines, thus providing the reader with a text that is both multi-faceted and accessible. This book introduces the current debates surrounding this topic through five particular lenses: the historical involves an examination of...
This edited volume examines theoretical and empirical issues relating to violence and war and its implications for media, culture and society. Over t...
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Corruption and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding: Selling the Peace?
ISBN: 9780415721561 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume explores and evaluates the roles of corruption in post-conflict peacebuilding. The problem of corruption has become increasingly important in war to peace transitions, eroding confidence in new democratic institutions, undermining economic development, diverting scarce public resources, and reducing the delivery of vital social services. Conflict-affected countries offer an ideal environment for pervasive corruption. Their weak administrative institutions and fragile legal and judicial systems mean that they lack the capacity to effectively investigate and punish corrupt...
This edited volume explores and evaluates the roles of corruption in post-conflict peacebuilding. The problem of corruption has become increasingly im...
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Belfast: Both Sides Now
ISBN: 9781479195411 / Angielski / Miękka / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Genesis of Violence in Zimbabwe
ISBN: 9781479374533 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Genesis of Violence in Zimbabwe is a book sponsored by The Center for Peace Initiatives in Africa (CPIA), a Regional non-govermental organization based in Harare, Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe, a country in Southern Africa has been a scene of several levels of violence since 1879.This vilonce has reached alarming levels that are unacceptable . The violence has tended to escalate as the country approaches elections. Zimbabwe will hold elections in March 2013 and it is hoped that they could be held peacefully.But in order for peaceful elections to be held there is need to understand and discover the...
The Genesis of Violence in Zimbabwe is a book sponsored by The Center for Peace Initiatives in Africa (CPIA), a Regional non-govermental organization ...
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