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  • People’s Peace

    Prospects for a Human Future

    de Yasmin Saikia, Lisa Sowle Cahill, David Cortright, Donald L. Fixico, Bruce B. Lawrence, Joel Gereboff, Stuart B. Schwartz, Amanda Izzo, Jackie Smith, Atalia Omer0, Leslie Dwyer1, Chad Haines3 ...
    Series series Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution
    People’s Peace lays a solid foundation for the argument that global peace is possible because ordinary people are its architects. Saikia and Haines offer a unique and imaginative perspective on people’s daily lives across the world as they struggle to create peace despite escalating political violence. The volume’s focus on local and ordinary efforts highlights peace as a lived experience that ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Drones and the Future of Armed Conflict

    Ethical, Legal, and Strategic Implications

    Edición de David Cortright, Rachel Fairhurst, Kristen Wall ...
    During the past decade, armed drones have entered the American military arsenal as a core tactic for countering terrorism. When coupled with access to reliable information, they make it possible to deploy lethal force accurately across borders while keeping one's own soldiers out of harm's way. The potential to direct force with great precision also offers the possibility of reducing harm to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Protest and Policy in the Iraq, Nuclear Freeze and Vietnam Peace Movements

    de David Cortright ...
    Series series Elements in Contentious Politics
    This Element addresses questions about social movement effectiveness and the strategies and methods that are most likely to achieve policy change. It examines the nature of peace movements through a comparative analysis of three major movements, focusing on their policy impacts. It assesses social movement dynamics and the mechanisms through which movements gain influence. The purpose is to mine ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Peace

    A History of Movements and Ideas

    de David Cortright ...
    Veteran scholar and peace activist David Cortright offers a definitive history of the human striving for peace and an analysis of its religious and intellectual roots. This authoritative, balanced, and highly readable volume traces the rise of peace advocacy and internationalism from their origins in earlier centuries through the mass movements of recent decades: the pacifist campaigns of the ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • A Peaceful Superpower

    Lessons from the World's Largest Antiwar Movement

    de David Cortright ...
    A definitive analysis of the impacts of the Iraq antiwar movementAs the Bush administration prepared to wage war against Iraq, millions of people in the United States and around the world took to the streets to warn against the impending disaster. It was the largest wave of antiwar protest in history. This is the story of those dramatic events, told by distinguished peace scholar and activist ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • War and Border Crossings

    Ethics When Cultures Clash

    de Terence Ball, Shaun Casey, Martin Cook, David Cortright, Richard Dagger, Amitai Etzoni, Mitchell R. Haney, George Lucas, Christopher McLeod, Jeffrie Murphy, Darren Ranco, Roberto Suro, Rebecca Tsosie, Angela Wilson, Brian Orend, Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Linell E. Cady, Félix Gutiérrez, Oscar J. Martinez, Joan McGregor ...
    War and Border Crossings brings together renowned scholars to address some of the most pressing problems in public policy, international affairs, and the intercultural issues of our day. Contributors from widely varying disciplines discuss cross-cultural ethical issues and international topics ranging from American international policy and the invasion and occupation of Iraq to domestic topics ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Waging Peace in Vietnam

    US Soldiers and Veterans Who Opposed the War

    Edición de Ron Carver, David Cortright, Barbara Doherty ...
    How American soldiers opposed and resisted the war in VietnamWhile mainstream narratives of the Vietnam War all but marginalize anti-war activity of soldiers, opposition and resistance from within the three branches of the military made a real difference to the course of America’s engagement in Vietnam. By 1968, every major peace march in the United States was led by active duty GIs and Vietnam ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Civil Society, Peace, and Power

    Edición de David Cortright, Laurel Stone, Melanie Greenberg ...
    Series series Peace and Security in the 21st Century
    Civil society plays an increasingly powerful role in the global landscape, emerging as key actors in preventing and managing conflict, and building more peaceful and sustainable societies . The multiple case studies featured in this volume illustrate the growth of civil society involvement in national, regional, and international peacebuilding policy. The focus is on multi-stakeholder, systems ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Gandhi and Beyond

    Nonviolence for an Age of Terrorism

    de David Cortright ...
    "David Cortright is a life-long activist and respected scholar. In Gandhi and Beyond, he convincingly shows the power of nonviolence as a philosophy of life, not just a method of social action. His practical analysis of Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Dorothy Day, Cesar Chavez, and others brings new insights and inspiration to those of us attempting to live that philosophy, and to those, especially a ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Ending Obama's War

    Responsible Military Withdrawal from Afghanistan

    de David Cortright ...
    Now in its tenth year, the US-led military campaign in Afghanistan continues with no foreseeable end in sight. Ending Obama's War is intended to help and hold President Obama to his policy of beginning military withdrawals in July 2011 - and sooner if possible. Renowned peace scholar David Cortright offers realistic alternatives for ending the war whilst continuing to help the Afghan people, ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Economic Sanctions

    Panacea Or Peacebuilding In A Post-cold War World?

    de David Cortright, George Lopez ...
    As the challenge of preventing military conflict has become increasingly complex in the post-Cold War era, economic sanctions are being applied with growing frequency. Sanctions are also being used to enforce international law, to deter aggression and terrorism, to defend democracy and human rights, and to prevent nuclear proliferation. This study addresses questions about the utility, ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Governance for Peace

    How Inclusive, Participatory and Accountable Institutions Promote Peace and Prosperity

    de David Cortright, Conor Seyle, Kristen Wall ...
    Governance for Peace presents a comprehensive analysis of the dimensions of governance that are most likely to prevent armed conflict and foster sustainable peace. It is an accessible study written for the general reader that brings together the best empirical evidence across numerous disciplines showing how effective governance and inclusive, participatory, and accountable institutions help to ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD