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Approaches to peace: a reader in peace studies
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2000, 1999
Language
English
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Why war? / Sigmund Freud
On aggression / Konrad Z. Lorenz
Warfare is only an invention - not a biological necessity / Margaret Mead
War and other essays / William Graham Sumner
The guns of August / Barbara Tuchman
Victims of groupthink / Irving Janis
The causes of war / Michael Howard
A structural theory of imperialism / Johan Galtung
National images and international systems / Kenneth Goulding
Glamorized nationalism: some examples in poetry
Redefining security: the new global schisms / Michael T. Klare
The moral equivalent of war / William James
Getting to YES / Roger Fisher and William Ury
Disarmament demands GRIT / Charles Osgood
The conduct of just and limited war / William V. O'Brien
The game of disarmament / Alva Myrdal
The gift of time / Jonathan Schell
Finding the future: the role of economic conversion in shaping the twenty-first century / Lloyd J. Dumas
International law / David P. Barash
The evolution of United Nations peacekeeping / Marrack Goulding
Perpetual peace / Immanuel Kant
The land ethic / Aldo Leopold
The pedagogy of the oppressed / P. Freire
Letter from a Birmingham jail / Martin Luther King, Jr.
Human rights / David P. Barash
An agenda for change / Oxfam
Civil disobedience / Henry David Thoreau
Letter to Ernest Howard Crosby / Leo Tolstoy
Conscientious objector / Edna St. Vincent Millay
Neither victims nor executioners / Albert Camus
Ahimsa, or the way of nonviolence / Mohandas Gandhi
Civilian resistance as a national defense / Gene Sharp
The Bhagavad Gita: Hindu
Being peace / Thich Nhat Hanh: Buddhist
Tao De Ching: Taoist
The Old Testament: Jewish
The New Testament: Christian
Holy disobedience / A. J. Muste
A devout meditation in memory of Adolf Eichmann / Thomas Merton
A Christian's view of the arms race / George F. Kennan
Peace movements in history / Nigel Young
Building utopias in history / Elise Boulding
On humane governance / Richard Falk
Sexism and the war system / Betty Reardon
The politics of responsibility / Vaclav Hável
A few poetic visions.
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9780195123869
9780195123852
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