Peace and Conflict Studies
Synopsis
The thoroughly updated Fourth Edition of the gold standard text explores historical and current topics in today’s rapidly changing world to provide a comprehensive introduction to peace and conflict studies. Authors David P. Barash and Charles P. Webel offer an insightful analysis of 21st-century global affairs, including such timely topics as ISIS, the nature of violence and nonviolence, cutting-edge military technologies, the Terrorism and Global Peace Indexes, and the latest developments in Iran, North Korea, and Syria. Comprehensive yet written in a student-friendly and accessible style, the text represents a commitment to inspire readers to create a better world through an understanding of what has happened and what is happening, and therefore what is likely to take place in the future.
- Copyright:
- 2018 SAGE Publications, Inc.
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- ISBN-13:
- 9781506344249
- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications
- Date of Addition:
- 2021-02-23T18:08:45Z
- Language:
- English
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- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.