David P. Barash, Charles P. Webel

Broschiertes Buch

Peace and Conflict Studies (Fifth Edition)

Beschreibung

Peace and Conflict Studies introduces learners to this critical topic via a comprehensive exploration and analysis of 21st-century world events. The text examines current conflicts, explores the important aspects of positive peace, individual violence, nationalism, and terrorism.

Autor

David P. Barash (PhD, University of Wisconsin) is a professor of psychology emeritus at the University of Washington. His studies span animal behavior, evolution, and social psychology, with concentrations in sociobiology, psychological aspects of the arms race and nuclear war, and peace studies. A prolific author and researcher, he has written more than 270 technical articles and 40 books ranging from monographs to college textbooks to popular trade titles. His book Introduction to Peace Studies (1991) was the first comprehensive undergraduate textbook in the field of Peace Studies. His book Threats: Intimidation and its Discontents (2020, Oxford University Press), is especially concerned with debunking nuclear deterrence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Inc
• 5 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 784
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1450g
• ISBN-13: 9781544369051
• ISBN-10: 1544369050
• Artikelnr.: 61995665