Irving Louis Horowitz

The Idea of War and Peace

The Experience of Western Civilization

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Modern theorists and their ideas on war and peace are here presented, interpreted, and evaluated with scholarship and clarity of expression

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781138536234
• ISBN-10: 1138536237
• Artikelnr.: 49434345

Autorenporträt

Irving Horowitz

Inhaltsangabe

Introductory Essay Philosophical Orientation and Peace
1: Philosophical Idealism
1: Philosophic Dimensions of War and Peace
2: Alfred North Whitehead: Metaphysical Harmonies
3: Jacques Maritain: The Thomist World State
4: George Santayana: Aristocratic Pax Romana
5: Tolstoy and Gandhi: Pacifist Dreams
6: Bertrand Russell: Man against Man
2: Philosophical Realism
7: Vladimir Lenin: Historical Visions
8: Emery Reves: Universal Commonweals
9: Albert Einstein: Humanism in Praise of Peace
10: Kirtley F. Mather: Peace through Abundance
11: William James and John Dewey: The Pragmatic Acquiescence
12: Ralph Barton Perry: Universal Individualism
3: Beyond Idealism and Realism: 1956-2006
13: An Integrated Theory of Peace and War
14: The Art and Craft of Scientific Warfare
15: War, Peace and Democracy
16: The Changing Anatomy of Terror