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

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  • Homeland Security Cultures
    Focusing on this broader security culture framework of analysis, this text uses a comprehensive approach to explore cultural factors empirically and pragmatically as they affect threat environment and assessment along core missions, organizational responses, and the aim of fostering safe and secure societies. ...
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    56,43 €

  • The Great Silent Grandmother Gathering
    Sharon Mehdi
    In the early 1980s, near Mount Shasta, California, author Sharon Mehdi met a beloved Karuk medicine man named Charlie Red Hawk Thom.  Charlie said he was going to tell her something she must promise not ever to forget: “Men have taken the world as far as they can.  It’s up to the women to take us the rest of the way.”In 2004, when the world was askew and getting askewer every d...
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    7,21 €

  • Pathological Counterinsurgency
    Samuel R Greene / Samuel R. Greene / Samuel RGreene
    This book examines expectations that elections will lead to counterinsurgency success through close analysis of four cases where governments were supported by the United States: Vietnam, El Salvador, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Such expectations are unfounded, and contributed to a flawed counterinsurgency strategy by the United States. ...
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    129,20 €

  • Leviathan
    Thomas Hobbes
    Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of 'Leviathan', a political treatise written by Thomas Hobbes in 1651. Hobbes (1588-1679) was an English philosopher known for establishing the social contract theory through this text, which legitimises the need for state authority governing the individual in society. However, Hobbes is also acknowledged for his contributio...
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    33,68 €

  • Gandhi and the World
    The essays centered on Gandhian philosophy collected in this book reflect on contemporary global issues and explore peaceful ways to address them. It is based on the premise that the Gandhian method of nonviolence can be an effective tool for conflict resolution and global peace. ...
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    122,34 €

  • From Fear to Hope
    Pamela Leach
    This book scrutinises ‘peace’ and ‘war' through Australian lenses. It uncovers a deeper understanding of these terms and reflects a desire to bring to light alternative Australian ideas of war and peacemaking. Certain stories have eclipsed others that add importantly to Australia’s history. This Quaker initiative considers a plurality of voices and the ‘truths’ they purport...
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    27,62 €

  • Paradox of Repression and Nonviolent Movements
    Political repression often paradoxically fuels popular movements rather than undermining resistance. When authorities respond to strategic nonviolent action with intimidation, coercion, and violence, they often undercut their own legitimacy, precipitating significant reforms or even governmental overthrow. Brutal repression of a movement is often a turning point in its history:...
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    92,11 €

  • Peacekeeping in South Lebanon
    Vanessa Newby
    Although the concept of credibility has been identified by the United Nations as a significant factor in successful peacekeeping operations, its role has largely been ignored in the literature on peacekeeping at the local level. In this book, Newby provides the first detailed examination of credibility's essential place in peacekeeping. With empirically rich analysis, Newby...
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    85,32 €

  • Faith-Based Organizations in Transnational Peacebuilding
    Tanya B Schwarz / Tanya B. Schwarz / Tanya BSchwarz
    Identifies the critical influence of religious practices and power relations in the transnationalpeacebuilding and development work of faith-based organisations. ...
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    163,72 €

  • Faith-Based Organizations in Transnational Peacebuilding
    Tanya B Schwarz / Tanya B. Schwarz / Tanya BSchwarz
    Identifies the critical influence of religious practices and power relations in the transnationalpeacebuilding and development work of faith-based organisations. ...
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    54,34 €

  • Diplomatic Theory
    Barry H Steiner / Barry H. Steiner / Barry HSteiner
    This book presents a new mode of analyzing how and why states negotiate, in which focused comparison of specific types of cases yields empirically grounded generalizations about diplomatic variability. Designed to encourage inductive case comparison, it introduces that method and elaborates upon its strengths and weaknesses. ...
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    113,78 €

  • Conflict Resolution in Asia
    This study examines the role of mediation and other cultural conflict resolution models in Asia. The contributors use various countries as case studies to analyze how traditional, indigenous, and culturally based conflict resolution processes interact with more formal legal systems to address conflicts. ...
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    142,77 €

  • Diplomatic Theory
    Barry H Steiner / Barry H. Steiner / Barry HSteiner
    This book presents a new mode of analyzing how and why states negotiate, in which focused comparison of specific types of cases yields empirically grounded generalizations about diplomatic variability. Designed to encourage inductive case comparison, it introduces that method and elaborates upon its strengths and weaknesses. ...
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    55,65 €

  • War, Women, and Power
    Marie E. Berry / Marie EBerry
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    120,24 €

  • Atone
    This volume engages the unseen impacts of religion-linked conflicts and successful peacebuilding around the world. The authors address the paradoxes of the role of religion in global conflicts to reveal the connections among religion, conflict, and peace. ...
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    149,36 €

  • MINDANAO
    PAUL D HUTCHCROFT
     Across more than four decades, the conflict between the national government and Muslim liberation forces in the southern Philippines has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions. Two landmark agreements under the presidency of Benigno S Aquino III — the first in 2012 and the second in 2014 — raised high hopes that peace might finally be on the way. But the peace process...
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    169,53 €

  • Engaging Adversaries
    Mel Gurtov
    This groundbreaking book explores how adversaries in world politics can surmount their differences and disputes and start on the path to peaceful, productive relations. Gurtov draws lessons for diplomatic ways to engage, such as practicing mutual respect, paying attention to symbols, and using incentives rather than sanctions to find common ground. ...
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    107,18 €

  • Engaging Adversaries
    Mel Gurtov
    This groundbreaking book explores how adversaries in world politics can surmount their differences and disputes and start on the path to peaceful, productive relations. Gurtov draws lessons for diplomatic ways to engage, such as practicing mutual respect, paying attention to symbols, and using incentives rather than sanctions to find common ground. ...
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    47,66 €

  • Interrogating Illiberal Peace in Eurasia
    Draws together analyses of new approaches to peacebuilding and conflict resolution in a politically turbulent region and offers students and researchers an in-depth and theoretically guided empirical analyses of post-Western and decolonial approaches to peacebuilding in Eurasia. ...
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    163,36 €

  • Making Peace with Faith
    In this text, practitioners from different faiths relate and explore the many challenges they face in their peacebuilding work, which their secular partners may be unaware of. ...
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    106,90 €

  • Making Peace with Faith
    In this text, practitioners from different faiths relate and explore the many challenges they face in their peacebuilding work, which their secular partners may be unaware of. ...
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    54,31 €

  • The Ethics of War and Peace Revisited
    How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does 'victory' mean in contemporary conflict? In many ways, these are timeless questions. But they should be revisited in light of changing circumstances in the twenty-first century. The post-Cold War, post-9/11 world is one of...
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    49,76 €

  • The Ethics of War and Peace Revisited
    How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does 'victory' mean in contemporary conflict? In many ways, these are timeless questions. But they should be revisited in light of changing circumstances in the twenty-first century. The post-Cold War, post-9/11 world is one of...
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    150,78 €

  • Interrogating Illiberal Peace in Eurasia
    Draws together analyses of new approaches to peacebuilding and conflict resolution in a politically turbulent region and offers students and researchers an in-depth and theoretically guided empirical analyses of post-Western and decolonial approaches to peacebuilding in Eurasia. ...
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    53,99 €

  • Yogic Peace Education
    Janine M. Joyce / Katerina Standish
    This introduction to peace education and yogic science provides a good toolkit to help bring contemplative peacebuilding (efforts to stop harm) practices to the classroom and community center. The latest research is presented alongside personal reflections of teachers and facilitators who have used these methods for instructing students or participants on facing the hectic r...
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    42,98 €

  • Orthodox Christian Perspectives on War
    Many regions of the world whose histories include war and violent conflict have or once had strong ties to Orthodox Christianity. Yet policy makers, religious leaders, and scholars often neglect Orthodoxy’s resources when they reflect on the challenges of war. Through essays written by prominent Orthodox scholars in the fields of biblical studies, church history, Byzantine stud...
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    60,20 €

  • Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community
    Pádraig Ó Tuama
    Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community draws on the spiritual practices of Northern Ireland's longest established peace and reconciliation organisation. For over fifty years, it has been bringing fractured communities together and resourcing others in the work of healing conflict.At the heart of its life is a simple pattern of daily worship. This prayer book captures th...
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    20,13 €

  • Solution or Stalemate?
    Baturay Yurtbay
    The Kurdish question started to be discussed especially after the establishment of Republic of Turkey in year 1923. This problem has many different aspects, as well as sociological and political problems. PKK, the terrorist organization, constitutes another dimension of this problem.The peace process for the sustainable peace regarding with the Kurdish question and PKK took pla...
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    33,28 €

  • Handbook of Research on Examining Global Peacemaking in the Digital Age
    Violent behavior has become deeply integrated into modern society and it is an unavoidable aspect of human nature. Examining peacemaking strategies through a critical and academic perspective can assist in resolving violence in societies around the world. The Handbook of Research on Examining Global Peacemaking in the Digital Age is a pivotal reference source for the latest res...
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    386,97 €

  • Peace, Security and Post-conflict Reconstruction in the Great Lakes Region of Africa
    Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo
    The Great Lakes region of Africa is characterized by protest politics, partial democratization, political illegitimacy and unstable economic growth. Many of the countries that are members of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) which are: Burundi, Angola, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Uganda, ...
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    62,89 €


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