Peace Research and Peacebuilding
Peace Research and Peacebuilding
Published on 22. August 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
XI, 151 pages
978-3-319-00502-7 (ISBN)
Description
This is the third volume to commemorate the 90th birthday of the distinguished scholar Chadwick F. Alger to honor his lifetime achievement in international relations, as President of the International Studies Association (1978-1979) and as Secretary General of the International Peace Research Association (1984-1987). After a brief introduction by Chad F. Alger this volume presents six of his key texts on Peace Research and Peacebuilding, covering "The quest for peace: What are we learning?"; "The Emerging Toolchest for Peacebuilders"; "Peace Studies as a Transdisciplinary Project"; "Challenges for Peace Researchers and Peace Builders in the Twenty-First Century: Education and Coordination of a Diversity of Actors in Applying What We Are Learning"; "The escalating peace potential of global governance", "There Are Peacebuilding Tasks for Everybody", and "What Should Be the Foundations of Peace Education?"
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Series
Edition
2014 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Cham
Switzerland
Publishing group
Springer International Publishing
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
3 s/w Abbildungen, 2 farbige Abbildungen
XI, 151 p. 5 illus., 2 illus. in color.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
260 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-319-00502-7 (9783319005027)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-00503-4
Schweitzer Classification
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Chadwick F. Alger
Peace Research and Peacebuilding
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08/2013
1st Edition
Springer
€53.49
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Content
From the Contents: Introduction: Peace Research and Peacebuilding.- The Quest for Peace: What Are We Learning? (1999).- The Expanding Toolchest for Peacebuilders (1999).- Challenges for Peace Researchers and Peace Builders in the Twenty-First Century: Education and Coordination of a Diversity of Actors in Applying What We Are Learning (2000).- Peace Studies as a Transdisciplinary Project (2007).- The Escalating Peace Potential of Global Governance (2009).- There Are Peacebuilding Tasks for Everybody (2007).- What Should Be the Foundations of Peace Education? (2003).