Peace : a very short introduction / Oliver P. Richmond.

By: Richmond, Oliver PMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: Very short introductionsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014. Description: 140 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmISBN: 9780199656004; 0199656002Subject(s): Peace | Peace-building | PeaceDDC classification: 303.7 LOC classification: JZ5538 | .R5257 2014Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only

Contents:

Introduction: the multiple dimensions of peace -- 1. Defining peace -- 2. Peace in history -- 3. Peace in modernity -- 4. The victors' peace in history -- 5. The constitutional peace -- 6. The institutional peace -- 7. The civil peace -- 8. Peacekeeping, peacebuilding, and statebuilding -- 9. Hybrid forms of peace -- Epilogue: new agendas for peace.

Summary: Explores the evolution of peace in practice and in theory, exploring our modern assumptions about peace and the various different interpretations of its applications.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library Children's Area	303.7 RIP 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Rasal		107261
Books	Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library Children's Area	303.7 RIP 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Rasal		107262

Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-135) and index.

Explores the evolution of peace in practice and in theory, exploring our modern assumptions about peace and the various different interpretations of its applications.

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