Globalization, Social Movements and Peacebuilding

Informationen zum Autor Jackie Smith is Associate Professor of Sociology and Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame and a senior fellow in the school's Gender Studies program. She has edited and co-edited a number of works on globalization, including co-editing a volume Transnational Social Movements and Global Politics published by Syracuse UP in 1997. Ernesto Verdeja is Assistant Professor of Political Science and Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, a faculty fellow at their Kellogg Institute for International Studies and a faculty fellow at the school's Nanovic Institute for European Studies. Temple UP published his Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Political Violence in 2009. Klappentext The authors in this volume consider how global capitalism affects fragile peace processes, arguing that the international economic system itself is a major contributor to violent conflict. By including the work of anthropologists, economists, religious studies experts, sociologists, and political scientists, this book presents a broad yet thorough exploration of the complexities of peacebuilding in a global market economy.

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• Authors: Jackie Smith, Jackie (EDT)/ Verdeja Smith, Jackie Verdeja Smith, SMITH JACKIE EDT VERDEJA ERNE, Ernesto Verdeja, Ernesto Smith Verdeja
• Assisted by: Jackie Smith (Editor), Ernesto Verdeja (Editor)
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2013
• EAN: 9780815633211
• ISBN: 978-0-8156-3321-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and; Syracuse Studies on Peace and
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories