A Cultural History of Peace in the Modern Age
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A Cultural History of Peace in the Modern Age

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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A Cultural History of Peace in the Modern Age

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A Cultural History of Peace presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of history, charting the evolving nature and role of peace throughout history. This volume, A Cultural History of Peace in the Modern Age, explores peace in the period from 1920 to the present. As with all the volumes in the illustrated Cultural History of Peace set, this volume presents essays on the meaning of peace, peace movements, maintaining peace, peace in relation to gender, religion and war and representations of peace. A Cultural History of Peace in the Modern Age is the most authoritative and comprehensive survey available on peace in the twentieth and twentieth century.

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Year
2022
ISBN
9781350179851

Table of contents

  1. Cover page
  2. Halftitle page
  3. Series page
  4. Title page
  5. Copyright page
  6. CONTENTS
  7. ILLUSTRATIONS
  8. GENERAL EDITOR’S PREFACE
  9. Introduction
  10. CHAPTER ONE Definitions of Peace
  11. CHAPTER TWO Human Nature, Peace, and War
  12. CHAPTER THREE Peace, War, and Gender
  13. CHAPTER FOUR Peace, Pacifism, and Religion
  14. CHAPTER FIVE Representations of Peace
  15. CHAPTER SIX Peace Movements
  16. CHAPTER SEVEN Peace, Security, and Deterrence
  17. CHAPTER EIGHT Peace as Integration
  18. NOTES
  19. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  20. CONTRIBUTORS
  21. INDEX