The Oxford Handbook of Peace History

Preface Lawrence S. Wittner Chapter 1. Introduction: The Search for Global Peace: Concepts and Currents in Twenty-First Century Peace History Scholarship Christian Philip Peterson, Charles F. Howlett, Deborah D. Buffton, and David L Hostetter Part 1. TOWARD A GLOBAL HISTORY OF PEACE, ANCIENT TIME TO 1500 CE Chapter 2. Ancient Egyptian Peace Traditions Susanne Bickel Chapter 3. Peace in Ancient Greece Jennifer T. Roberts Chapter 4. Ancient Rome and the Quest for Peace Richard D. Weigel Chapter 5. Discourses and Debates on Peacemaking in Chinese History Kam-por Yu Chapter 6. The Idea of Peace during the European ?Middle Ages? Ben Lowe Part II. PEACE IN AN AGE OF EMPIRES, 1500 TO 1914 CE Chapter 7. The Search for Peace in Europe: 1500-1914 Renee A. Bricker and Michael Proulx Chapter 8. African Peace Traditions and Resistance to Colonial Rule Jo Tague Chapter 9. Modern East Asia and Peace: Pacification and Harmony in Imperialist Times Gerry Iguchi Chapter 10. The Idea of Peace in North America from Precontact to 1780 Daniel Barr Chapter 11. US Efforts to Promote Peace in the Nineteenth Century Margot Minardi Chapter 12. Latin America and the Idea of Peace Juan Pablo Scarfi Part III. FROM SARAJEVO TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: THE PURSUIT OF PEACE IN AN ERA OF GLOBAL CONFLICT Chapter 13. Defining Struggles: Peace Activism in the United States, 1914 to 2023 Charles F. Howlett and David Hostetter Chapter 14. European Peace Movements Since 1914 Michael Clinton Chapter 15. The Inter-American Quest for Peace and Justice Roger Peace Chapter 16. Pacification in Asia since the End of the Cold War David Brenner Chapter 17. Muslim Nonviolent Civil Resistance in Modern World History Juan Cole Chapter 18. The Ongoing Quest for Marginal Peace in the Arab World Aisha Mershani Chapter 19. India and Pakistan: An Elusive Peace %Sumit Ganguly Part IV. BUILDERS OF PEACE, ADVOCATES OF CHANGE: EXEMPLARY INDIVIDUALS IN THE HISTORY OF PEACEMAKING Chapter 20. Erasmus and the ?Invention of Peace? Peter van den Dungen Chapter 21. Elihu Burritt: America's Nineteenth Century International Peacemaker Charles F. Howlett Chapter 22. Bertha von Suttner: The Making of a Peace Activist Deborah Buffton Chapter 23. Toyohiko Kagawa of Japan Robert Shaffer Chapter 24. Nobel Peace Laureates Jane Addams and Emily Greene Balch: Claiming Women's Political Voice and Opposing Nationalism Judy D. Whipps Chapter 25. Mohandas Gandhi Gail Presbey Chapter 26. ?Pilots of Our Struggle?: Albert Luthuli and the Ending of Apartheid David Hostetter Chapter 27. Against War: Olof Joachim Palme's Legacy of Peace Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni Chapter 28. Sérgio Vieira de Mello: Lessons on Negotiating with the Devil Leon Hartwell Part V. ESSENTIAL ISSUES RELATED TO PEACE HISTORY Chapter 29. Trade, Insecurity, and the Costs of Conflict Michelle R. Garfinkel, Stergios Skaperdas, and Constantinos Syropoulos Chapter 30. International Law, International Institutions, and the Pursuit of Peace John Gittings Chapter 31. International Dimensions of Anti-Nuclear Activism Christian Philip Peterson, Kyle Harvey, and William M. Knoblauch Chapter 32. The Literature of Peace: A War Refugee's "Orphaned Voice" in The Sympathizer Pamela J. Rader Chapter 33. Gender, Sexuality, and Peace Kathleen Kennedy Chapter 34. Religious Peacebuilding since World War II Denis Dragovic Chapter 35. Addressing Inequality in Peace Studies: How the Peace-Development Nexus is Driving a Needed Transformative Turn Erin McCandless and Mary Hope Schwoebel Chapter 36. Conscientious Objection: A Brief International History Christian Philip Peterson, Chris Lombardi, and William M. Knoblauch Chapter 37. Socialism, Internationalism, and Peace, 1869-1919 Nigel Young Part VI. FUTURE OF PEACE HISTORY Chapter 38. Is there a Place for the History of Violence in the History of Peace? John Smolenski Chapter 39. The Future of Peace History Michael Goode Chapter 40. Exploring Archives, Examining Resources, and Developing Strategies for Research in Peace History Wendy E. Chmielewski Postscript Suggested Readings on Peace History and Peacemaking Index