David Cortright

Peace

A History of Movements and Ideas

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A definitive history of peace advocacy and an analysis of its religious and intellectual roots.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 787g
• ISBN-13: 9780521854023
• ISBN-10: 0521854024
• Artikelnr.: 23413434

Autorenporträt

David Cortright is President of the Fourth Freedom Forum and Research Fellow at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What is peace
Part I. Movements: 2. The first peace societies
3. Towards internationalism
4. Facing Fascism
5. Debating Disarmament
6. Confronting the Cold War
7. Banning the bomb
8. Refusing war
Part II. Themes: 9. Religion
10. A force more powerful
11. Democracy
12. Social Justice
13. Responsibility to protect
14. A moral equivalent
15. Realizing disarmament
16. Realistic pacifism.