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Title Rethinking Peace : Discourse, Memory, Translation, and Dialogue / edited by Alexander Laban Hinton, Giorgio Shani and Jeremiah Alberg
Published London : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 251 pages) : illustrations
Series Critical Perspectives on Religion in International Politics
Critical perspectives on religion in international politics.
Contents Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction. Rethinking Peace Studies; Part I. Rethinking Peace: Discourse; Chapter One. The Inner Battles of Peace Studies: The Limits and Possibilities; Chapter Two. Sovereignty, Interference and Crisis; Chapter Three. Towards a Peace with Global Justice; Chapter Four. Saving Liberal Peace Building: From the 'Local Turn' to aPost-Western Peace1; Part II. Rethinking Peace: Memory and Temporality; Chapter Five. Cultural Memory in the Wake of Violence: Exceptionalism, Vulnerability and the Grievable Life
Chapter Six. Justice in the Land of Memory: Reflecting on the Temporality of Truth and Survival in ArgentinaChapter Seven. Negotiating Difference and Empathy: Cinematic Representations of Passing and Exchanged Identities in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Chapter Eight. Silence: 'Do Not Confuse It with Any Kind of Absence'; Part III. Rethinking Peace: Translation; Chapter Nine. A Translational Comics Text and Its Translation: Maus in Japanese; Chapter Ten. To Arrive Where We Started: Peace Studies and Logos
Chapter Eleven. The Crisis of Japan's Constitutional Pacifism: The Abe Administration's Belated Counter-RevolutionPart IV. Rethinking Peace: Dialogue (Fetish); Chapter Twelve. Peace-in-Difference: Peace through Dialogue about and across Difference(s): A Phenomenological Approach to Rethinking Peace; Chapter Thirteen. From Substantialist to Relational Difference in Peace and Conflict Studies; Chapter Fourteen. Zona Intervenida: Performance as Memory, Transforming Contested Spaces; Afterword. Look Again-Aleppo The Last Lesson in Prevention; Index; About the Contributors
Summary This edited volume critically interrogates the field of peace studies, considering its assumptions, teleologies, canons, influence, enmeshments with power structures, biases, and normative ends
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 18, 2019)
Subject Peace -- Study and teaching
Peace movements -- Study and teaching
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Peace.
Peace movements -- Study and teaching
Peace -- Study and teaching
Form Electronic book
Author Hinton, Alexander Laban, editor.
Shani, Giorgio, 1970- editor.
Alberg, Jeremiah, 1957- editor.
ISBN 9781786610393
1786610396