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The People's Peace Process in Northern Ireland
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Colin Irwin
Many important lessons have come out of the negotiations for the Belfast Agreement. This book explains how public opinion polls were used in support of the Northern Ireland peace process. Significantly, it was the politicians who decided the questions so that they could map out areas of compromise and common ground that their supporters would ...
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The Northern Ireland Peace Process, 1993-1996: A Chronology
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Paul Bew, Gordon Gillespie
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Gendercide and Genocide
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Adam Jones (Editor)
The most wide-ranging book ever published on gender-selective mass killing, or "gendercide," this collection of essays is also the first to explore systematically the targeting of non-combatant "battle-age" males in various wartime and peacetime contexts. Representing such fields as sociology, political science, psychology, queer studies, and ...
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SC-Call to Action
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Brad Erickson (Editor), Jesse L Jackson Jr (Foreword by)
Published to coincide with the 20th anniversary of Earth Day, this comprehensive guide to activism shows how anyone can take informed, effective steps to sustain the rich diversity of life on the planet with peace and justice. Black-and-white photographs.
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Democratization in the Middle East: Experiences, Struggles, Challenges
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Amin Saikal (Editor), Albrecht Schnabel (Editor)
This title addresses a number of key issues determining the success or failure of sustainable democratization in the region. With the exception of Israel, the constituent states cannot yet guarantee a path toward sustainable democracy. Movement toward political, economic and cultural liberalization has thus far brought instability and violence to ...
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The Ethics of War and Peace: Religious and Secular Perspectives
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Terry Nardin (Editor)
A superb introduction to the ethical aspects of war and peace, this collection of tightly integrated essays explores the reasons for waging war and for fighting with restraint as formulated in a diversity of ethical traditions, religious and secular. Beginning with the classic debate between political realism and natural law, this book seeks to ...
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The Psychology of Peace: An Introduction
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Rachel M Macnair
For individual health, healing professionals study first the causes and effects of disease, then how to treat them. A similar quest for recovery - but of societal health - is the focal point of this text. The first theme of the book is the causes and effects of violence. Next is the study of treatment, which in this case means the causes and ...
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Blessed Are the Peacemakers: 99 Sayings on Peace
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William Muhs (Editor)
Peace is a word like no other. We are always in search of peace, in our lives and in the world around us. This little book gives insights on peace from some of the greatest writers and thinkers of all times. It is uplifting and quite timely if we look at the world around us. Enjoy this little treasure, and don't forget to recommend it to a friend. ...
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To End War: A New Approach to International Conflict
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Robert Woito
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The Costs of War: America's Pyrrhic Victories
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John V Denson
The greatest accomplishment of Western civil isation is arguably the achievement of individual liberty th rough limits on the power of the state. However, this has la rgely been achieved through wars, which are paradoxically, a n impediment to liberty. '
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Effects of Violence on Peace Processes
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John Darby
Examines the peace processes in Northern Ireland, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Israel-Palestine and the Basque country. The author analyzes the nature and impact of various types of violence and concludes by distilling five propositions on the relationship between violence and peace processes.
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Women Against the Iron Fist: From Sarajevo to Greenham Common
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Sybil Oldfield
This book examines the significant contribution made by women to pacifist thought this century. The author begins with an analysis of the set of beliefs underlying Bismarckian military doctrine and then goes on to contrast militarism with the pacifism of some outstanding women thinkers from Europe, Britain and America. They include Maude Royden, ...
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Peace Is the Way: Bringing War and Violence to an End in Our Time
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Dr. Deepak Chopra (Read by)
Deepak Chopra addresses the topic of global peace in this inspiring work. Chopra sees war and violence as something humans secretly find satisfying: it fulfills the drive for power, expansion, and adventure. In order for the way of peace to permanently manifest itself, Chopra claims, this same sense of power, adventure, and expansion must be ...
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Global Security in the Twenty-First Century: The Quest for Power and the Search for Peace
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Sean Kay
Offering a balanced introduction to contemporary security dilemmas, this book takes as its central theme the key but evolving role of power within the international system. Combining theory and practice, Sean Kay surveys the full range of conceptual frameworks for thinking about power and peace and examines a wide array of current flashpoints in ...
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A Horrible End, or an End to the Horror?
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Bob Avakian
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Peace in our time
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Matthew Melko
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To touch the World : the Peace Corps experience
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The Northern Ireland Question: The Peace Process and the Belfast Agreement
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Brian Barton (Editor), Patrick J Roche (Editor)
This book examines how the Belfast Agreement came about and its effect on unionism, nationalism, the paramilitaries, electoral support for local parties and the constitutional position of Northern Ireland. The book is timely, given recent dramatic changes in Northern Ireland, and coming out ten years after the signing of the Belfast Agreement, ...
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Telling the Truths: Truth Telling and Peace Building in Post-Conflict Societies
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Tristan Anne Borer (Editor)
This important collection examines the contributions of truth-telling mechanisms, such as truth commissions, to long-term sustainable peace. The question of whether and how truth brings peace is under examined in scholarly literature on conflict resolution, conflict transformation, and transitional justice. This book argues that to ensure a future ...
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Music and Conflict Transformation: Harmonies and Dissonances in Geopolitics
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Olivier Urbain (Editor)
How far can the relationship between music and politics be used to promote a more peaceful world? That is the central question which motivates this challenging new work. Combining theory from renowned academics such as Johan Galtung, Cindy Cohen and Karen Abi-Ezzi with compelling stories from musicians like Yair Dalal, the book also includes an ...
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Searching for Peace in Europe and Eurasia: An Overview of Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Activities
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Paul Van Tongeren
Presenting surveys of the violent conflicts in Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, the contributors offer a combination of background information, detailed descriptions of ongoing activities, and assessments of future prospects for conflict resolution and peacebuilding. A major focus of their work is the efforts of regional organizations and ...
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Pathways to Peace: The Multilateral Arab-Israeli Peace Talks
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Joel Peters
In this account, the author pieces together the details of a process that has so often been shrouded in secrecy. The multilateral talks involve some 40 countries meeting regularly to address the long-term issues that affect the Middle East, including arms control and economic development. The author discusses the nature of the process so far, how ...
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The Plan for Perpetual Peace, on the Government of Poland, and Other Writings on History and Politics
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Christopher Kelly (Translator), Judith Bush (Translator)
"The Collected Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Volume 11". These abridgements of "The Plan for Perpetual Peace" (published 1761), "On the Government of Poland" (1771-1772), and Jean-Jacques Rousseau's other writings on history and politics represent his considerations of the practical applications of key principles developed in his best-known ...
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From Oslo to Jerusalem: The Palestinian Story of the Secret Negotiations
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Ahmed Qurei, Ahmad Quray', John King (Editor)
With the Israeli-Palestinian Peace process still unresolved, the man who led the emerging Palestinian state through the turbulent post-Arafat era, former Prime Minister Ahmed Qurie, unveils for the first time his record of the 1993 Oslo negotiations which led to this point. The charismatic Qurie, also known as Abu Ala, was pivotal to the Oslo and ...
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Islamic Politics in Palestine
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Beverly Milton-Edwards
Palestinian Islamists are regularly in the headlines, mainly for their violent attempts to undermine the Palestinian-Israeli peace process. Who are these people, what motivates them and how did they become such a powerful force? Drawing on interviews with Palestinian and Jordanian Islamists, primary sources and historical records, this work ...
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