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Peace : a very short introduction 407 / Oliver P. Richmond.

By: Richmond, Oliver P.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductions: Publisher: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 140 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.ISBN: 9780199656004; 0199656002.Subject(s): Peace | Peace-building | PeaceDDC classification: 303.7 LOC classification: JZ5538 | .R5257 2014Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Introduction: the multiple dimensions of peace -- 1. Defining peace -- 2. Peace in history -- 3. Peace in modernity -- 4. The victors' peace in history -- 5. The constitutional peace -- 6. The institutional peace -- 7. The civil peace -- 8. Peacekeeping, peacebuilding, and statebuilding -- 9. Hybrid forms of peace -- Epilogue: new agendas for peace.
Summary: Explores the evolution of peace in practice and in theory, exploring our modern assumptions about peace and the various different interpretations of its applications.
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[BK] [BK] Christ Junior College
->Social sciences 		Stack Room Shelf 303.7 RIC (Browse shelf) Available 00020755

Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-135) and index.

Introduction: the multiple dimensions of peace -- 1. Defining peace -- 2. Peace in history -- 3. Peace in modernity -- 4. The victors' peace in history -- 5. The constitutional peace -- 6. The institutional peace -- 7. The civil peace -- 8. Peacekeeping, peacebuilding, and statebuilding -- 9. Hybrid forms of peace -- Epilogue: new agendas for peace.

Explores the evolution of peace in practice and in theory, exploring our modern assumptions about peace and the various different interpretations of its applications.

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