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476	Targets of Opportunity: On the Militarization of Thinking more books like this by Professor Samuel Weber add to wishlist The title of this book echoes a phrase used by the Washington Post to describe the American attempt to kill Saddam Hussein at the start of the war against Iraq. Its theme is the notion of targeting (skopos) as the name of an intentional structure in which the subject tries to confirm its invulnerability by aiming to destroy a target. At the center ... see all copies from $15.57! new only from $23.76! \| SVS
477	Violence and Reconstruction more books like this by John Darby (Editor) add to wishlist This is the first book to focus on the effects of violence in internal conflicts after peace agreements have been signed. Since the mid-1990s many peace processes, including those in Israel-Palestine, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Northern Ireland, have stumbled or reverted to different forms of violence while seeking to implement formal peace ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| SVS
478	Telling the Truths: Truth Telling and Peace Building in Post-Conflict Societies more books like this by Tristan Anne Borer (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $23.28! new only from $42.00! \| SVS
479	Peacebuilding in Postconflict Societies: Strategy and Process more books like this by Ho-Won Jeong add to wishlist This much-needed, integrative discussion of the multiple dimensions of peacebuilding in postconflict societies offers a systematic approach to strategies and processes for long-term social, political, and economic transformation. Ho-Won Jeong links short-term crisis-intervention efforts to a sustained process that encompasses the entire complex ... see all copies from $21.89! new only from $21.89!
480	Civil Paths to Peace: Report of the Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding more books like this by Amartya Sen, John Alderdice, Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah add to wishlist "Civil Paths to Peace" contains the analyses and findings of the Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding, established in response to the 2005 request of Commonwealth Heads of Government for the Commonwealth Secretary-General to 'explore initiatives to promote mutual understanding and respect among all faiths and communities in the ... see all copies from $23.88! new only from $29.39! \| SVS
481	Crowned with Glory and Honor: Human Rights in the Biblical Tradition more books like this by Christopher D Marshall add to wishlist see all copies from $2.99! new only from $16.74! \| SVS
482	Kites Over the Mango Tree: Restoring Harmony Between Hindus and Muslims in Gujarat more books like this by Janet M Powers, Cedric Prakash (Foreword by) add to wishlist Kites over the Mango Tree reveals how the state-condoned violence of right-wing Hindus against Muslims and Christians in Gujarat is funded by Gujarati expatriates in the US, and how twenty secular organizations in Gujarat are working to restore inter-religious harmony. see all copies from $30.13! new only from $76.48! \| SVS
483	The Sage Handbook of Conflict Resolution more books like this by Jacob Bercovitch (Editor), Mr. Victor Kremenyuk (Editor), I William Zartman (Editor) add to wishlist '"The SAGE Handbook of Conflict Resolution" demonstrates the range of themes that constitute modern conflict resolution. It brings out its key issues, methods and dilemmas through original contributions by leading scholars in a dynamic and expanding field of inquiry. This handbook is exactly what it sets out to be: an indispensable tool for ... see all copies from $99.90! new only from $168.83!
484	The Transformation of Peace more books like this by Oliver P Richmond add to wishlist This book examines the transformation of the discourse and praxis of peace, from its early beginnings in the literature on war and power, to the development of intellectual and theoretical discourses of peace. This is contrasted with the development of practical approaches to peace, including international and civil society organizations focusing ... see all copies from $28.95! new only from $33.27! \| SVS
485	Global Balance: Peace and Human Development more books like this by Joseph B Stedman add to wishlist Stedman offers a timely, fact-based perspective of how the world has worked for more than 2,000 years, and how America is working against itself. The facts suggest that peace and human development require a stable and relatively balanced environment. see all copies from $3.28! new only from $3.28! \| SVS
486 view cover	Day of Tragedy: September 11, 2001 World Trade Center - The Pentagon - Flight 93 more books like this by Barbara Shangle (Text by), Robert D Shangle (Designer) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.35!
487	The American Peace Movement: Ideals and Activism more books like this by Charles Chatfield add to wishlist see all copies from $4.45! new only from $72.95!
488 view cover	Literature and War: Conversations with Israeli and Palestinian Writers more books like this by Runo Isaksen, Kari Dickson (Translator) add to wishlist Novelist Runo Isakson, confronting the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, found himself wondering: How can literature play a role in helping one side to see the other? To answer this question, he interviewed fifteen pre-eminent Israeli and Palestinian writers, asking them what role literature plays in creating dialogue, ending war, and building ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $13.57! \| SVS
489 view cover	Nobel Lectures in Peace, Vol 7 (1996-200 more books like this by Irwin Abrams (Editor) add to wishlist In addition to the presentation speeches and the Nobel lectures, these volumes also provide brief biographies and the Nobel laureates' own accounts of their many years of preparation and effort that led to their achievements. The last decade of the twentieth century is already proving to be as dramatic as any decade before. The chances of global ... see all copies from $34.20! new only from $34.20!
490 view cover	From Oslo to Jerusalem: The Palestinian Story of the Secret Negotiations more books like this by Ahmed Qurei, Ahmad Quray', John King (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $38.82!
491 view cover	Peace and Conflict in Africa more books like this by David J Francis (Editor) add to wishlist Nowhere, in the world is the demand for peace more prominent and challenging than in Africa. From state collapse and anarchy in Somalia to protracted wars and rampant corruption in the Congo; from bloody civil wars and extreme poverty in Sierra Leone to humanitarian crisis and authoritarianism in Sudan, the continent is the focus of growing ... see all copies from $21.80! new only from $28.49! \| SVS
492 view cover	Healing the Wounds: Essays on the Reconstruction of Societies After War more books like this by Marie-Claire Foblets (Editor), Trutz Von Trotha (Editor) add to wishlist Essays which examine the various paths to peace and reconciliation in low intensity conflicts. see all copies from $43.95! new only from $43.95! \| SVS
493 view cover	Peace Operations more books like this by Professor Paul F Diehl add to wishlist Peacekeeping has gradually evolved to encompass a broad range of different conflict management missions and techniques, which are incorporated under the term 'peace operations'. Well over 100 missions have been deployed, the vast majority within the last twenty years. This book provides an overview of the central issues surrounding the development ... see all copies from $14.45! new only from $15.98!
494	The Quest for Peace more books like this by Abraham Cronbach add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! signed copies \| first editions
495	The American Peace Society; a centennial history more books like this by Edson Leone Whitney add to wishlist see all copies from $18.50! first editions
496 view cover	Echoes of War: A Thousand Years of Military History in Popular Culture more books like this by Professor Michael C C Adams add to wishlist This work argues that living history, even if it is an incomplete depiction of the past, plays a vital role in stimulating the historical imagination. It examines how one of the most popular fields of history is portrayed, embraced, and shaped by mainstream culture. The text argues that symbols of war are of intrinsic military significance and ... see all copies from $11.00! new only from $47.52! \| first editions
497 view cover	New UN peacekeeping : building peace in lands of conflict after the Cold War more books like this by Steven R. Ratner add to wishlist As the United Nations passes its fiftieth anniversary, it has undergone a sea change in its approach toward peacekeeping. Originally a stopgap measure to preserve a cease-fire, peacekeeping has, since the waning of the Cold War, become a means to implement an agreed political solution to conflict between antagonists. Placed inside war-torn states, ... see all copies from $15.88!
498	Peace movements of the world more books like this by Alan J Day add to wishlist see all copies from $6.04! first editions
499	Peace and World Order Studies: A Curriculum Guide more books like this by Michael T Klare (Editor), Daniel C Thomas (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.29! first editions
500	Peace Organizations Past and Present: A Survey and Directory more books like this by Robert S Meyer, Joseph W Elder (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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