Estudios sobre la paz y resolución de conflictos

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  • Pathological Counterinsurgency
    Samuel R Greene / Samuel R. Greene / Samuel RGreene
    Pathological Counterinsurgency critically examines the relationship between elections and counterinsurgency success in third party campaigns supported by the United States. From Vietnam to El Salvador to Iraq and Afghanistan, many policymakers and academics believed that democratization would drive increased legitimacy and improved performance in governments waging a counterins...
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    129,20 €

  • Leviathan
    Thomas Hobbes
    Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of 'Leviathan', a political treatise written by Thomas Hobbes in 1651. Hobbes (1588-1679) was an English philosopher known for establishing the social contract theory through this text, which legitimises the need for state authority governing the individual in society. However, Hobbes is also acknowledged for his contributio...
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    33,68 €

  • Gandhi and the World
    The book revisits Gandhi in this era of turbulence. As rigidly held notions and practices fall to pieces, and as mechanisms of violence and politicking fail, Gandhi comes to picture. If Gandhi could change the course of history, there must be elements in his thought and action, which need re-examination for the benefit of human society. This collection of essays seeks to addres...
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    122,34 €

  • From Fear to Hope
    Pamela Leach
    This book scrutinises ‘peace’ and ‘war' through Australian lenses. It uncovers a deeper understanding of these terms and reflects a desire to bring to light alternative Australian ideas of war and peacemaking. Certain stories have eclipsed others that add importantly to Australia’s history. This Quaker initiative considers a plurality of voices and the ‘truths’ they purport...
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    27,62 €

  • La paz un largo proceso
    Alberto ROJAS PUYO
    La paz, entendida como un largo proceso, es uno de los ejes temáticos de este testimonio autobiográfico de Alberto Rojas Puyo. A comienzos de 1980, este político colombiano, que entonces militaba en el Partido Comunista Colombiano, insistió en que la resolución del conflicto armado sólo se podía pensar como un proceso y no simplemente como la reunión de las partes y la firma de...
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    17,68 €

  • Paradox of Repression and Nonviolent Movements
    Political repression often paradoxically fuels popular movements rather than undermining resistance. When authorities respond to strategic nonviolent action with intimidation, coercion, and violence, they often undercut their own legitimacy, precipitating significant reforms or even governmental overthrow. Brutal repression of a movement is often a turning point in its history:...
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    92,11 €

  • Peacekeeping in South Lebanon
    Vanessa Newby
    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. With empirically rich analysis, Newby...
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    85,32 €

  • Faith-Based Organizations in Transnational Peacebuilding
    Tanya B Schwarz / Tanya B. Schwarz / Tanya BSchwarz
    How do faith-based organizations influence the work of transnational peacebuilding, development, and human rights advocacy? How is the political role of such organizations informed by their religious ideas and practices? This book investigates this set of questions by examining how three transnational faith-based organizations-Religions for Peace, the Taizé Community, and Inter...
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    163,72 €

  • Faith-Based Organizations in Transnational Peacebuilding
    Tanya B Schwarz / Tanya B. Schwarz / Tanya BSchwarz
    How do faith-based organizations influence the work of transnational peacebuilding, development, and human rights advocacy? How is the political role of such organizations informed by their religious ideas and practices? This book investigates this set of questions by examining how three transnational faith-based organizations-Religions for Peace, the Taizé Community, and Inter...
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    54,34 €

  • Diplomatic Theory
    Barry H Steiner / Barry H. Steiner / Barry HSteiner
    This book is intended as a primer for generalizing on a case-comparison basis about diplomatic statecraft, including resources and techniques available to states to attain their objectives. Twenty years in the making, it employs an inductive method in which small samples of cases occurring at different times and between different states are studied to track and understand spec...
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    113,78 €

  • Conflict Resolution in Asia
    Conflict Resolution in Asia: Mediation and Other Cultural Models is an exploration of human interaction, conflict, and conflict resolution in the incredibly diverse region that consists of South, East, and Southeast Asia. It examines how traditional, indigenous, and culturally based conflict resolution processes interact with more formal legal systems to build infrastructures t...
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    142,77 €

  • Diplomatic Theory
    Barry H Steiner / Barry H. Steiner / Barry HSteiner
    This book is intended as a primer for generalizing on a case-comparison basis about diplomatic statecraft, including resources and techniques available to states to attain their objectives. Twenty years in the making, it employs an inductive method in which small samples of cases occurring at different times and between different states are studied to track and understand spec...
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    55,65 €

  • War, Women, and Power
    Marie E. Berry / Marie EBerry
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    127,93 €

  • Atone
    This volume engages the unseen impacts of religion-linked conflicts and successful peacebuilding around the world. The authors address the paradoxes of the role of religion in global conflicts to reveal the connections among religion, conflict, and peace. ...
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    149,36 €

  • Mindanao
    Paul D Hutchcroft
     Across more than four decades, the conflict between the national government and Muslim liberation forces in the southern Philippines has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions. Two landmark agreements under the presidency of Benigno S Aquino III — the first in 2012 and the second in 2014 — raised high hopes that peace might finally be on the way. But the peace process...
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    169,53 €

  • Engaging Adversaries
    Mel Gurtov
    This groundbreaking book explores how adversaries in world politics can surmount their differences and disputes and start on the path to peaceful, mutually productive relations. Writing with authority and clarity, Mel Gurtov defines the strategy of deep engagement, examines how it progressed under President Obama with Cuba and Iran, and probes its potential for US-Russian and U...
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    107,18 €

  • Engaging Adversaries
    Mel Gurtov
    This groundbreaking book explores how adversaries in world politics can surmount their differences and disputes and start on the path to peaceful, mutually productive relations. Writing with authority and clarity, Mel Gurtov defines the strategy of deep engagement, examines how it progressed under President Obama with Cuba and Iran, and probes its potential for US-Russian and U...
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    47,66 €

  • Interrogating Illiberal Peace in Eurasia
    The collapse of the USSR wrought dramatic changes in Eurasia, both in terms of the structure of state power within the region, and the ways in which Western states and international organisations engaged with it. Analyses of conflict in this region remain rooted in supposed ’global models’, often assuming that patterns of state failure are due to resistance to the liberal model...
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    163,36 €

  • Making Peace with Faith
    In this text, practitioners from different faiths relate and explore the many challenges they face in their peacebuilding work, which their secular partners may be unaware of. ...
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    106,90 €

  • Making Peace with Faith
    In this text, practitioners from different faiths relate and explore the many challenges they face in their peacebuilding work, which their secular partners may be unaware of. ...
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    54,31 €

  • The Ethics of War and Peace Revisited
    How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does 'victory' mean in contemporary conflict? In many ways, these are timeless questions. But they should be revisited in light of changing circumstances in the twenty-first century. The post-Cold War, post-9/11 world is one of...
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    49,76 €

  • The Ethics of War and Peace Revisited
    How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does 'victory' mean in contemporary conflict? In many ways, these are timeless questions. But they should be revisited in light of changing circumstances in the twenty-first century. The post-Cold War, post-9/11 world is one of...
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    150,78 €

  • Interrogating Illiberal Peace in Eurasia
    The collapse of the USSR wrought dramatic changes in Eurasia, both in terms of the structure of state power within the region, and the ways in which Western states and international organisations engaged with it. Analyses of conflict in this region remain rooted in supposed ’global models’, often assuming that patterns of state failure are due to resistance to the liberal model...
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    53,99 €

  • Orthodox Christian Perspectives on War
    Many regions of the world whose histories include war and violent conflict have or once had strong ties to Orthodox Christianity. Yet policy makers, religious leaders, and scholars often neglect Orthodoxy’s resources when they reflect on the challenges of war. Through essays written by prominent Orthodox scholars in the fields of biblical studies, church history, Byzantine stud...
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    60,20 €

  • Yogic Peace Education
    Janine M. Joyce / Katerina Standish
    This introduction to peace education and yogic science provides a good toolkit to help bring contemplative peacebuilding (efforts to stop harm) practices to the classroom and community center. The latest research is presented alongside personal reflections of teachers and facilitators who have used these methods for instructing students or participants on facing the hectic real...
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    42,98 €

  • Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community
    Pádraig Ó Tuama
    Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community draws on the spiritual practices of Northern Ireland's longest established peace and reconciliation organisation. For over fifty years, it has been bringing fractured communities together and resourcing others in the work of healing conflict.At the heart of its life is a simple pattern of daily worship. This prayer book captures th...
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    20,13 €

  • Solution or Stalemate?
    Baturay Yurtbay
    The Kurdish question started to be discussed especially after the establishment of Republic of Turkey in year 1923. This problem has many different aspects, as well as sociological and political problems. PKK, the terrorist organization, constitutes another dimension of this problem.The peace process for the sustainable peace regarding with the Kurdish question and PKK took pla...
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    33,28 €

  • Handbook of Research on Examining Global Peacemaking in the Digital Age
    Violent behavior has become deeply integrated into modern society and it is an unavoidable aspect of human nature. Examining peacemaking strategies through a critical and academic perspective can assist in resolving violence in societies around the world. The Handbook of Research on Examining Global Peacemaking in the Digital Age is a pivotal reference source for the latest res...
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    386,97 €

  • Peace, Security and Post-conflict Reconstruction in the Great Lakes Region of Africa
    Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo
    The Great Lakes region of Africa is characterized by protest politics, partial democratization, political illegitimacy and unstable economic growth. Many of the countries that are members of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) which are: Burundi, Angola, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Uganda, ...
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    62,89 €

  • Peace Camping
    Michael H. M. Waugh
    This is a history of peace camping and peaceful anti-war protests in the mid to late twentieth century in the United Kingdom. It includes many short-lived camps as well as those that took place for a longer period such as Greenham Common. ...
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    23,29 €


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