Peace and Democratic Society
Recent acts of terrorism and the pro-democracy unrest in the Middle East remind us how important it is to understand the relationship between violence, peace and democracy. In a challenging and insightful essay, Amartya Sen explores ideas around organised violence (war, genocide and terrorism) and violence against the individual. Highlighting the inadequacies of some of the widely accepted explanations for violence - including the idea that the world is experiencing a clash of civilisations - Sen makes a plea for a global, multilateral debate on the causes of conflict, and an understanding of the multiple identities of the individuals involve…
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- ISBN: 978-1-906924-39-3
- EAN: 9781906924393
- Produktnummer: 11998790
- Verlag: Open Book Publ S
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 164 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D0.9 cm 260 g
- Gewicht: 260
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