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  • - Volume Two: Nationalism Versus Europeanization
    av Harry Anastasiou
    438,-

    Examines the dynamics of ethnonationalism in Cyprus, a country mired in a decades-long struggle fueled by ethnic rivalry. This title presents analysis of Cyprus' historic conflict that examines the logic of nationalist thinking, assesses the rise of Greek and Turkish nationalism, and traces the division of Greek and Turkish Cypriots.

  • - Pedagogy, Identity, and Social Change
    av Karen Ross
    438 - 888,-

    Jewish-Palestinian youth encounter programs that flourished in the wake of the Oslo Accords now struggle to find support, as their potential to create positive social change in Israeli society is still unknown. In this volume, Ross considers the relationship between participation in Jewish-Palestinian encounters and the long-term worldview and commitment to social change of their participants.

  • - The Antiwar Movement of the Vietnam Era
    av Charles DeBenedetti & Charles Chatfield
    305,-

    An interpretive history of the anti-war movement in the USA throughout the entire Vietnam era. The authors portray the movement as a social force that energized people culturally yet failed to develop enduring political strength.

  • - Conflict Transformation Across Cultures
    av John Paul Lederach
    338,-

    Since the early 1950s, John Paul Lederach has travelled worldwide as a mediation trainer and conflict resolution consultant. He has worked with governments, justice departments, and youth programs in Latin America, the Philippines, Cambodia, Somalia, and Africa. Drawing on his experience, Lederach explains the process and key variables used in teaching conflict resolution.

  • - Prospects for a Human Future
     
    554,-

    Argues that global peace is possible because ordinary people are its architects. Saikia and Haines offer a unique and imaginative perspective on people's daily lives across the world as they struggle to create peace despite escalating political violence.

  • - Prospects for a Human Future
     
    1 060,-

    Argues that global peace is possible because ordinary people are its architects. Saikia and Haines offer a unique and imaginative perspective on people's daily lives across the world as they struggle to create peace despite escalating political violence.

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    1 096,-

    Activists in a wide range of movements have engaged in nonviolent strategies of repression management that can raise the likelihood that repression will cost those who use it. The Paradox of Repression and Nonviolent Movements brings scholars and activists together to address multiple dimensions and significant cases of this phenomenon.

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    465,-

    Activists in a wide range of movements have engaged in nonviolent strategies of repression management that can raise the likelihood that repression will cost those who use it. The Paradox of Repression and Nonviolent Movements brings scholars and activists together to address multiple dimensions and significant cases of this phenomenon.

  • - Credibility and Local Cooperation
    av Vanessa Newby
    438 - 888,-

    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.

  • - Security in Middle East Peace Process
    av Anthony Wanis-St. John
    438 - 803,-

    Wanis-St. John takes on the question of whether the complex and often perilous, secret negotiations between mediating parties prove to be an instrumental path to reconciliation or rather one that disrupts the process. Using the Palestinian-Israeli peace process as a frame work, the author focuses on the uses and misuses of "back channel" negotiations.

  • av Darren Kew
    684,-

    Offers a comprehensive account of Nigerian civil society groups in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Kew blends democratic theory with conflict resolution methodologies to argue that the manner in which groups - and states - manage internal conflicts provides an important gauge as to how democratic their political cultures are.

  • av Janjira Sombatpoonsiri
    626,-

  • av Howard W. Moore
    282,-

    A memoir written at 95, by America's oldest living conscientious objector. It tells of the harsh treatment meted out to conscientious objectors during World War I, his upbringing in rural upstate New York, and the impact on his thinking by socialist leaders such as Eugene Dobs and Norman Thomas.

  • - Student Perspectives on School Suspension
    av Marsha Weissman
    715,-

  • - Communism, Anticommunism, and the U. S. Peace Movement, 1945-1963
    av ROBBIE LIEBERMAN
    554,-

    Drawing on archive material and oral history, Robbie Lieberman illustrates how grassroots peace activism in the USA became associated with Communist subversion after World War II, enabling proponents of the Cold War to virtually silence the opposition until the early 1960s.

  • - Colonialism and Conflict Among Palestinians in Israel
    av Magid Shihade
    438,-

    On April 11, 1981, two neighbouring Palestinian Arab towns competed in a soccer match. When a fight broke out between fans, the violence quickly escalated. Drawing on interviews, council archives, and media reports, Shihade explores the incident and subsequent attack on Kafr Yassif in the context of prevailing theories of ethnic and communal conflict.

  • - The Shanti Sena and Unarmed Peacekeeping
    av Thomas Weber
    684,-

    A study of unarmed peacekeeping, focusing on Gandhi's ""Shanti Sena"", which was active during the period 1957 to 1975. It is based on interviews with key participants and analysts of the peace army and archival documents. It draws parallels with the complex situation in today's UN.

  • - Volume One: The Impasse of Ethnonationalism
    av Harry Anastasiou
    438,-

    Examines the dynamics of ethnonationalism in Cyprus, a country mired in a decades-long struggle fueled by ethnic rivalry. Analysing Cyprus' historic conflict, this book examines the logic of nationalist thinking, assesses the rise of Greek and Turkish nationalism, and traces the division of Greek and Turkish Cypriots since independence in 1960.

  • - Ethnic Cooperation and Transnational Networks in Eastern Europe
    av Patrice C. McMahon
    626,-

    With its unique emphasis on ethnic cooperation rather than discord, this work provides insights into how the international community can help to restrain ethnic conflict in the twenty first century. By examining the construction of ethnic peace in post-Soviet Eastern Europe, Patrice McMahon accurately describes how the international community worked to quell growing tensions in the East.

  • av Ronald J Fisher
    282,-

    Interactive conflict resolution is a method by which skilled and impartial parties - through facilitated dialogue and focused analysis - bring together unofficial representatives of groups or nations engaged in protracted and violent conflict. This book both describes and assesses this method.

  • - The Nonviolent Tradition and American Literature
    av Michael True
    276 - 438,-

    An account of the tradition of literature dealing with non-violence in the United States, from the 17th to the 20th century. Beginning with Quakers of the 1680s, through the Sanctuary Movement and Plowshares of the 1980s, various novelists and poets, including Hawthorne and Whitman, are discussed.

  • - Peace and Conflict in Israel/Palestine and Northern Ireland
    av Guy Ben-Porat
    438,-

    Shows how the complex and contradictory characteristics of globalization constrain and promote the peace processes in Israel/Palestine and Northern Ireland. This title views that a critical interrogation of the interface between economic interests and policy makers is central to an understanding of the relationship between globalization and peace.

  • - The Politics of International Rivalry
    av Michael Colaresi
    496,-

    Explains the process whereby countries become locked into long-term international conflicts, and how they can escape that conflict spiral. This book analyzes how domestic institutions and interactions among nations converge to become incentives for either war or peace.

  • av Mary Adams Trujillo
    433 - 723,-

    A collection of essays which explore the role of culture, race, and oppression in resolving disputes. It addresses such issues as culturally sensitive mediation practices, the diversity of perspectives in conflict resolution literature, and power dynamics.

  • - Baltic Security Policies and Security Community Building
    av Frank Moller
    554,-

    Explores why the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have not evolved into a security community. This book focuses on the tensions resulting from policies in the Baltic states aiming at an increase in both security and sovereignty. It is a multifaceted look at issues of security in the contemporary world.

  • - Preventing Violent Conflict in Macedonia
    av Alice Ackermann
    626,-

    This volume offers an in-depth account of how Macedonia held onto peace during the violent breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Faced with ethnic tensions and the threat of the Bosnian war, this republic was spared the fate of Croatia and Bosnia because of successful preventive diplomacy.

  • - The U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1915-1946
    av Carrie Foster
    282,-

    A comprehensive history of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and of women's roles in US public policy in the first half of the 20th century.

  • av Harriet Hyman Alonso
    282,-

    The Women's Peace Union grew out of the women's suffrage movement of the early-20th century. This text investigates the personalities and the philosophical disagreements of the union's leading members, their political tactics, commitment to pacifism and feminism, and eventual burnout.

  • - A History of the US. Movement for World Peace and Women's Rights
    av Harriet Hyman Alonso
    282,-

    A history of the ideologies and personalities of the feminist peace movement in the US. This study explores: connections between militarism and violence against women; women as the ""mothers"" of society; women as naturally responsible citizens; and the desire to be independent of male control.

  • - Environment, Resources, Population, Sustainability, and Conflict
    av Michael N Dobkowski
    282,-

    This work establishes a scenario of the disastrous future that awaits humankind as surplus populations collide with dwindling resources. Authors consider a number of cause-and-effect situations on industrialization, biophysical limits, exponential population growth, and genocide.

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