Peace Studies in the Chinese Century

International Perspectives
Herausgeber: Hunter, Alan

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume focuses on developments in peace research in a number of key countries, and in particular introduces for the first time in English the perspectives of a number of Chinese scholars who have started to engage with peace studies agendas. Comparisons are drawn from the UK, USA, Mexico, Japan and South Africa to provide a better understanding of the debates on a global level.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9780754647942
• ISBN-10: 0754647943
• Artikelnr.: 47774889

Autorenporträt

Alan Hunter is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Study of Forgiveness and Reconciliation at Coventry University, UK. He has authored several books including 'Protestantism in Contemporary China' (1993), 'Wild Lily Prairie Fire' (1995), and 'Contemporary China' (1999).

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction: the Chinese century, Alan Hunter
Peace studies: a ten point primer, Johan Galtung
Towards a politics of reconciliation, Hu Chuansheng
Peace research needs to re-orient, Jÿrgen Johansen
Forgiveness in Chinese and western Culture, Pan Zhichang
Latin American perspectives on peace research, Ãrsula Oswald Spring
The peace process in South Africa, Paddy Meskin
Japanese peace museums: education and reconciliation, Kazuyo Yamane
The development of peace studies in the United States, Carol Rank
Peace studies in the UK: a personal reflection, Andrew Rigby
New themes in peace studies, Alan Hunter
Ethics or interests? Blair's foreign policy, Liu Cheng
Exploring conflict and harmony: Hong Kong and Macao, Lin Yuan
Towards peace with justice: developing a peace centre in Australia, Stuart Rees
A peaceful solution: British parliamentary reforms, Qian Chengdan
Afterword: aspirations for peace studies in China, Liu Cheng
Bibliography
Index.