Peace and democratic society /
Peace and democratic society /
edited by Amartya Sen.
- 1 online resource (155 pages)
- Open reports series, v. 1 2399-6676 ; .
- Open Reports series ; v. 1. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146) and index.
Violence and civil society / Civil paths to peace: report of the Commonwealth Commission on respect and understanding -- Why do respect and understanding matter? -- The nature and nurture of violence -- Poverty, inequality and humiliation -- History, grievance and conflict -- Political participation -- The role of media and communication -- Young people and education -- Multilateralism and the international order -- The way forward and conclusions -- Afterward: original preface and letter of presentation to the report -- Written submissions to the Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding. Amartya Sen -- Part I. Part II. Appendix:
"Recent acts of terrorism and the current unrest in the Middle East remind us how important it is to understand the relationship between peace and democracy. In an insightful introductory essay to this report, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen challenges widely accepted explanations for violence. He makes a plea for a global, multilateral debate on the causes of conflict, and an understanding of the multiple identities of the individuals involved"--Publisher's description.
English.
9781906924416 1906924414 9781906924485 1906924481 9781906924492 190692449X
10.11647/OBP.0014 doi
2019467812
Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding.
2000-2099
Peace--International cooperation--21st century.
Conflict management--International cooperation--21st century.
Democratization--21st century.
Nation-building--International cooperation--21st century.
Security, International--International cooperation--21st century.
Armed conflict.
Political activism.
Politics and government.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Peace.
Conflict management--International cooperation.
Democratization.
Peace--International cooperation.
Amartya Sen. Peace Democracy Violence Terrorism Organised violence War Civil Paths to Peace Prejudice Identity Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding Commonwealth Secretariat
Electronic books.
JZ5538
303.6609171241
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146) and index.
Violence and civil society / Civil paths to peace: report of the Commonwealth Commission on respect and understanding -- Why do respect and understanding matter? -- The nature and nurture of violence -- Poverty, inequality and humiliation -- History, grievance and conflict -- Political participation -- The role of media and communication -- Young people and education -- Multilateralism and the international order -- The way forward and conclusions -- Afterward: original preface and letter of presentation to the report -- Written submissions to the Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding. Amartya Sen -- Part I. Part II. Appendix:
"Recent acts of terrorism and the current unrest in the Middle East remind us how important it is to understand the relationship between peace and democracy. In an insightful introductory essay to this report, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen challenges widely accepted explanations for violence. He makes a plea for a global, multilateral debate on the causes of conflict, and an understanding of the multiple identities of the individuals involved"--Publisher's description.
English.
9781906924416 1906924414 9781906924485 1906924481 9781906924492 190692449X
10.11647/OBP.0014 doi
2019467812
Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding.
2000-2099
Peace--International cooperation--21st century.
Conflict management--International cooperation--21st century.
Democratization--21st century.
Nation-building--International cooperation--21st century.
Security, International--International cooperation--21st century.
Armed conflict.
Political activism.
Politics and government.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Peace.
Conflict management--International cooperation.
Democratization.
Peace--International cooperation.
Amartya Sen. Peace Democracy Violence Terrorism Organised violence War Civil Paths to Peace Prejudice Identity Commonwealth Commission on Respect and Understanding Commonwealth Secretariat
Electronic books.
JZ5538
303.6609171241