Catálogo de libros: Estudios sobre la paz y resolución de conflictos

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  • When Truth Mattered
    Robert Giles
    When Truth Mattered is a gripping, authoritative account of a young editor and his staff painstakingly pursuing the truth of the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970 – a tragedy that has haunted the nation for 50 years and significantly changed the debate about the Vietnam War. The editor, Robert Giles, takes you inside the turmoil and drama of the Akron Beacon Journal newsroom ...
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    14,63 €

  • Handbook of Research on the Impact of Culture in Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding
    Essien Essien
    The contemporary conflict scenarios are beyond the reach of standardized approaches to conflict resolution. Given the curious datum that culture is implicated in nearly every conflict in the world, culture can also be an important aspect of efforts to transform destructive conflicts into more constructive social processes. Yet, what culture is and how culture matters in conflic...
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    354,60 €

  • Empowering Multiculturalism and Peacebuilding in Schools
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    216,39 €

  • Empowering Multiculturalism and Peacebuilding in Schools
    With modern globalization and technological improvements, people from different cultural backgrounds have more opportunity to interact. These differences can be seen across various communities, from familial to organizational, so peacekeeping strategies become essential when navigating global communities. Since these various cultures collect in schools, teaching students to bec...
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    282,25 €

  • Peace as Government
    Ramon Blanco
    The author argues that peace operations have a precise function in the international scenario – the maintenance of a neoliberal order in the international society. The author, analyzing the United Nations’ engagement with Timor-Leste, evinces that this function is developed through the will to normalize the Timorese state and population. ...
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    129,12 €

  • Patchwork and Its Pitfalls
    Raphael Israeli
    Patchwork and Its Pitfalls: The Cost of Half-Way Solutions describes decision makers’ patchwork actions that occur due to hesitation and lack of firmness and determination.Under the pretext of “humanitarianism,” “saving lives,” or taking an otherwise wimpy action, they end up taking a cowardly action at the cost of human lives and much material damage.The costliest action often...
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    17,84 €

  • Water Security in the Middle East
    Jean Axelrad Cahan
    Water Security in the Middle East explores the extent and nature of water security problems in transboundary water systems in the Middle East. This collection of essays discusses the political and scientific contexts and the limitations of cooperation in water security. ...
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    57,52 €

  • A Discourse on African Philosophy
    Christian B. N. Gade / Christian BNGade
    This book explores the influence of ubuntu on South Africa’s post-apartheid transitional justice mechanism, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), and—in contrast to ethnophilosophy—takes differences, historical developments, and social contexts seriously. ...
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    50,73 €

  • Nuclear Ethics in the Twenty-First Century
    II Thomas E. Doyle / II Thomas EDoyle
    Using a constructivist approach, the book addresses international security studies’ concerns about the relevance of moral reasoning to strategic and political thinking. ...
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    115,38 €

  • WAR
    Cannon A Dwayne
    This story elaborates on two subjects War and Peace and how they both restored some Peace. on this one block of confusion, between trouble street and problem ave. It all happen when they both tied their flags in mental unity, to help not only themselves but their community fight a battle to eliminate a childhood friend named Beef. ...
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    12,82 €

  • Accountability in Syria
    This book examines the patterns of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Syria since 2011. The contributors also discuss the possibilities of achieving accountability through the international system and the linkages between the transition and the new justice system that should emerge in Syria. ...
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    122,62 €

  • Managing Heritage, Making Peace
    Annie E. Coombes / Karega-Munene / Lotte Hughes
    Kenya stands at a crossroads in its history and heritage, as the nation celebrates its fiftieth anniversary of independence from Britain in 2013. At this important juncture, what parts of its history, including the Mau Mau uprising, do citizens and state wish to remember and commemorate and what is best forgotten or occluded? What does heritage mean to ordinary Kenyans, and wha...
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    57,40 €

  • The Rohingya Crisis
    Helal Mohiuddin / Kawser Ahmed
    In The Rohingya Crisis, Kawser Ahmed and Helal Mohiuddin draw on ethnographic research conducted in refugee camps in Bangladesh and archival data to explain the root causes of the Rohingya conflict and highlight peacebuilding challenges and opportunities for various state and non-state stakeholders working towards conflict transformation. ...
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    156,20 €

  • Expanding the Edges of Narrative Inquiry
    Chuck Thiessen / Katerina Standish / Laura E. Reimer / Laura EReimer
    This volume presents ground breaking research from the innovative, narrative-based scholarship from Canada’s highly respected Arthur V. Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice. Applicable to scholars across the world, the studies elevate and explore diverse conflict experiences in ways that until now, have not been readily accessible. ...
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    128,97 €

  • Inside Accounts, Volume II
    Graham Spencer
    Focusing on the peace process, these two volumes includes seventeen interviews from high-ranking civil servants and political leaders in the Irish Government and takes the reader inside the negotiating room to experience the efforts, tensions and actions that led to the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 ...
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    157,07 €

  • Inside Accounts, Volume I
    Graham Spencer
    Focusing on the peace process, these two volumes includes seventeen interviews from high-ranking civil servants and political leaders in the Irish Government and takes the reader inside the negotiating room to experience the efforts, tensions and actions that led to the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 ...
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    157,20 €

  • No solution
    S. C. Aveyard / Stuart C. Aveyard
    No solution demonstrates the naivety of claims that a solution to the Northern Ireland conflict could have been imposed by the British state two decades before the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. While there is a tremendous volume of material written on the Northern Ireland conflict, areas remain where there is a poverty of understanding. ...
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    40,45 €

  • Food Aid in Sudan
    Susanne Jaspars
    In 2004, the UN’s Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan called Darfur the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. A comprehensive food aid programme soon followed, at the time the largest in the world. Yet by 2014, while the crisis continued, international agencies found they had limited access to much of the population, with the Sudanese regime effectively controlling who received aid...
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    39,41 €

  • The Companion for Women Mediating Armed Conflict in Communities
    Alice WWairimu Nderitu
    It is very difficult for a woman mediator to lead communities to the point of signing a peace agreement. It is even more difficult to implement it. Being a woman mediator of armed conflict is one of the loneliest jobs in the world. As Jacqueline O’Neill cites in the Foreword of this book, women comprise only 2% of mediators of armed conflict in the world. Therefore, women media...
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    101,93 €

  • The Nuclear Crisis
    In 1983, more than one million Germans joined together to protest NATO's deployment of nuclear missiles in Europe. International media overflowed with images of marches, rallies, and human chains as protesters blockaded depots and agitated for disarmament. Though they failed to halt the deployment, the episode was a decisive one for German society, revealing deep divisions ...
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    43,87 €

  • Inside Accounts, Volume I
    Graham Spencer
    Focusing on the peace process, these two volumes includes seventeen interviews from high-ranking civil servants and political leaders in the Irish Government and takes the reader inside the negotiating room to experience the efforts, tensions and actions that led to the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 ...
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    46,59 €

  • Inside Accounts, Volume II
    Graham Spencer
    Focusing on the peace process, these two volumes includes seventeen interviews from high-ranking civil servants and political leaders in the Irish Government and takes the reader inside the negotiating room to experience the efforts, tensions and actions that led to the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 ...
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    46,47 €

  • The First Space War
    J. Furman Daniel / J. Furman III Daniel / JFurman III Daniel / T.K. Rogers / T.KRogers
    Using history, politics and STEM as guides, this book provides a detailed account of how Earth’s first war in space will be fought. As the authors show, it will begin not as an invasion of Earth by super-advanced aliens but by Earth starting a war with its Martian colony. ...
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    129,06 €

  • Poems of Peace - Including the lyrical Dramatic Poem Eolaus
    Henry Thomas Hamblin / James Allen
    'Poems of Peace' is a 1909 collection of poetry by British writer James Allen. Contents include: 'Buddha', 'If Men Only Understood', 'Practice and Perception', 'Liberty', 'Long I Sought Thee', 'Reality', 'To-morrow and To-day', 'Star of Wisdom', 'Would you Scale the Highest Heaven', 'To Them That Seek the Highest Good', 'One Thing Lacking', 'Yashas', 'The Lowly Way', 'The Music...
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    17,51 €

  • Sri Chinmoy
    Sri Chinmoy
    Sri Chinmoy: Talks and Essays I gathers in one tome 3 very important titles offerings enlightening answers to a vast array of spiritual questions. 1. Yoga and the spiritual life - The journey of India’s Soul2. Beyond Within3. Everest-Aspiration ...
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    59,85 €

  • Bringing Down Divides
    Dedicated to the memory of Gregory M. Maney, Bringing Down Divides engages with and continues Maney’s work on international conflicts, peace and justice movements and community-based research to explore three types of divides: attributional divides, ideological divides, and epistemological divides. ...
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    159,20 €

  • RISING FROM THE ASHES
    VIJI MENON
    This book, Rising from the Ashes: UN Peacebuilding in Timor-Leste, provides an in-depth look into the UN's first experiment in governing and building peace in the aftermath of conflict, using East Timor as a case study. It examines how the Timorese have progressed after the UN left and the challenges that lie ahead. The book is covered in two parts: in the first part, the b...
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    107,63 €

  • Overcoming Intractable Conflicts
    The book brings together analyses of U.S.-based conflicts with those from many regions of the world. International, intra-state, and local conflicts are explored, along with those that have been violent and non-violent. ...
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    169,86 €

  • Overcoming Intractable Conflicts
    The book brings together analyses of U.S.-based conflicts with those from many regions of the world. International, intra-state, and local conflicts are explored, along with those that have been violent and non-violent. ...
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    56,35 €

  • SDG16 - Peace and Justice
    Vesela Radovic
    This book details how interested parties can, must and are getting ahead of the curve to promote peace, provide access to justice and build accountable institutions for all. It envisions a hopeful future in which the impacts of SDG16 are likely to be far more positive, transformational, and visible much more quickly, than we might have imagined. ...
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    85,11 €