ISBN:
9780122270109
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (857 p.)
Parallel Title:
Print version Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict : Three-Volume Set
DDC:
303.6/03 21
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
The Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict, a three-volume set written by more than 200 eminent contributors from around the world, takes advantage of increasing, worldwide awareness in the public, private, commercial, and academic sectors about manifestations of violence in all segments of society. While the contributors do not use these volumes to make specific arguments, they do describe and clarify the developments in thought that have led to current theories about and positions on violence and peace. Our reviewers consistently note that while many in-depth studies of war, peace, an
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict; Copyright Page; Contents; Contents; Contributors; Guide to the Encyclopedia; Preface; Part F; Chapter 1. Family Structure and Family Violence and Nonviolence; Chapter 2. Feminist and Peace Perspectives on Women; Chapter 3. Folklore; Part G; Chapter 4. Gangs; Chapter 5. Gender Studies; Chapter 6. Genocide and Democide; Chapter 7. Guerrilla Warfare; Part H; Chapter 8. Hate Crimes; Chapter 9. Health Consequences of War and Political Violence; Chapter 10. Homicide; Chapter 11. Homosexuals, Violence toward
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Chapter 12. Human Nature, Views ofChapter 13. Human Rights; Part I; Chapter 14. Indigenous Peoples' Responses to Conquest; Chapter 15. Industrial versus Preindustrial Forms of Violence; Chapter 16. Institutionalization of Nonviolence; Chapter 17. Institutionalization of Violence; Chapter 18. International Relations, Overview; Chapter 19. International Variation in Attitudes toward Violence; Chapter 20. Interpersonal Confiict, History of; Part J; Chapter 21. Justifications for Violence; Chapter 22. Just-War Criteria; Chapter 23. Juvenile Crime; Part L
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Chapter 24. Language of War and Peace, TheChapter 25. Law and Violence; Chapter 26. Legal Theories and Remedies; Chapter 27. Linguistic Constructions of Violence, Peace, and Conflict; Chapter 28. Long-Term Effects of War on Children; Part M; Chapter 29. Mass Confiict and the Participants, Attitudes toward; Chapter 30. Mass Media and Dissent; Chapter 31. Mass Media, General View; Chapter 32. Means and Ends; Chapter 33. Mediation and Negotiation Techniques; Chapter 34. Mental Illness: Assessment and Management of Violent Patients; Chapter 35. Militarism
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Chapter 36. Militarism and Development in Underdeveloped SocietiesChapter 37. Military Culture; Chapter 38. Military Deterrence and Statecraft; Chapter 39. Military-Industrial Complex, Contemporary Significance; Chapter 40. Military-Industrial Complex, Organization and History; Chapter 41. Minorities as Perpetrators and Victims of Crime; Chapter 42. Moral Judgments and Values; Part N; Chapter 43. Neuropsychology and Mythology of Motivation for Group Aggression; Chapter 44. Nongovernmental Actors in International Politics; Chapter 45. Nonviolence Theory and Practice
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Chapter 46. Nonviolent ActionChapter 47. Nuclear Warfare; Chapter 48. Nuclear Weapons Policies; Part O; Chapter 49. Organized Crime; Part P; Chapter 50. Peace Agreements; Chapter 51. Peace and the Arts; Chapter 52. Peace and Democracy; Chapter 53. Peace Culture; Chapter 54. Peace, Definitions and Concepts of; Chapter 55. Peace Education: Colleges and Universities; Chapter 56. Peace Education: Peace Museums; Chapter 57. Peace Education: Youth; Chapter 58. Peaceful Societies; Chapter 59. Peacekeeping; Chapter 60. Peacemaking and Peacebuilding; Chapter 61. Peace Movements
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Chapter 62. Peace Organizations, Nongovernmental
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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