This anthology is based on lectures that are part of the newly established Program on Global Peace and Security. It presents an overview of the possibilities for and limitations of providing political direction in a global system characterized by social, economic, and technological change.
Global Challenges: Peace and War
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- Publisher
- Martinus Nijhoff
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 255
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
What is the idea of peace? This textbook aims to offer a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to studies of peace and war, from both theoretical and empirical perspectives.
โฆ Subjects
World Civilization Culture Expeditions Discoveries Jewish Religious Slavery Emancipation Women in History War Peace Specific Topics Politics Government Social Sciences Africa Ancient Asia Europe Latin America Middle East Military United States Humanities New Used Rental Textbooks Specialty Boutique Political Science Civil Rights International Relations Ideologies Public Affairs Policy
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