Peace and Conflict 2010

Zusatztext "Too much of the writing on international affairs is long on opinions and short on facts. Peace and Conflict is the rare exception. Its clear presentations of evidence and analyses help to better inform discussions about the most pressing security challenges in today's world."-Fareed Zakaria! Editor! Newsweek InternationalOn Peace and Conflict 2008:"Peace and Conflict is an essential tool for scholars and policymakers seeking the facts behind the headlines about the nature and extent of conflict around the world. It provides a systematic! empirically grounded! and highly nuanced assessment of the darker aspects of human nature and underscores! yet again! the inescapable truth of our interconnected world and intertwined fate."-Vartan Gregorian! President! Carnegie Corporation of New York Informationen zum Autor J.Joseph Hewitt Klappentext Provides key data and documents trends in national and international conflicts ranging from isolated acts of terrorism to fully-fledged war. Zusammenfassung Provides key data and documents trends in national and international conflicts ranging from isolated acts of terrorism to fully-fledged war. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction to Peace and Conflict 2010; 2: The Peace and Conflict Instability Ledger; 3: Trends in Global Conflict, 1946–2007; 4: Trends in Democratization; 5: Self-Determination Movements and their Outcomes; 6: Trends in Global Terrorism, 1970-2007; 7: State Failure and Conflict Recurrence; 8: Democratization and Post-Conflict Transitions; 9: Women and Post-Conflict Settings; 10: The Impact of Tribunals and truth Commissions on Post-Conflict Peace Building; 11: Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Ted Robert Gurr, J. Joseph Hewitt, J.Joseph Hewitt, Joseph/ Wilkenfeld Hewitt, Hewitt J. Joseph, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Wilkenfeld Jonathan
• Publisher: Paradigm Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2012
• EAN: 9781594517150
• ISBN: 978-1-59451-715-0
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Peace and Conflict; Peace and Conflict
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, International Relations, Terrorism, armed struggle, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed Conflict, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General