The no-nonsense guide to conflict and peace / edited by Helen Ware.

Contributor(s):

Ware, Helen

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Oxford : New Internationalist, 2006Description: 144 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cmISBN:

9781904456421 (pbk.) :
1904456421 (pbk.) :

Other title:

Conflict and peace

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

303.66 22

Contents:

1. War and peace -- 2. From divorce to war -- 3. Culture clash -- 4. Working diplomatically -- 5. The UN, Darfur and oil-deals in Beijing -- 6. The costs of war -- 7. Imagine living life in peace.

Review: "The No-Nonsense Guide is excellent for students, peace groups and activists. With tables, maps, case studies and quotes it looks at how conflict escalates and ways it can be prevented. It examines the changing types of war, including the 'War on Terror' and ethnic conflict such as in Rwanda; the role of diplomacy and the UN, and what steps ordinary people are taking to re-build communities. It offers ideas and inspiration for creating lasting peace."--BOOK JACKET.

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1. War and peace -- 2. From divorce to war -- 3. Culture clash -- 4. Working diplomatically -- 5. The UN, Darfur and oil-deals in Beijing -- 6. The costs of war -- 7. Imagine living life in peace.

"The No-Nonsense Guide is excellent for students, peace groups and activists. With tables, maps, case studies and quotes it looks at how conflict escalates and ways it can be prevented. It examines the changing types of war, including the 'War on Terror' and ethnic conflict such as in Rwanda; the role of diplomacy and the UN, and what steps ordinary people are taking to re-build communities. It offers ideas and inspiration for creating lasting peace."--BOOK JACKET.

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