| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 200 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
On stating the problem and thesis -- On touching the moral imagination: four stories -- On this moment: turning points -- On simplicity and complexity: finding the essence of peacebuilding -- On peace accords: image of a line in time -- On the gift of pessimism: insights from the geographies of violence -- On aesthetics: the art of social change -- On space: life in the web -- On mass and movement: the theory of the critical yeast -- On web watching: finding the soul of place -- On serendipity: the gift of accidental sagacity -- On time: the past that lies before us -- On pied pipers: imagination and creativity -- On vocation: the mystery of risk -- On conclusions: the imperative of the moral imagination -- Epilogue: a conversation |
| Summary |
John Paul Lederach's has provided consultation and direct mediation in a range of situations from the Miskito/Sandinista conflict in Nicaragua to Somalia, Northern Ireland, the Basque Country, and the Philippines. Peacebuilding, in his view, is both a learned skill and an art |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-192) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Peace-building.
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Pacific settlement of international disputes.
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Conflict management.
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Social change.
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Social Change
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Conflict management
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Pacific settlement of international disputes
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Peace-building
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Social change
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Friedenssicherung
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0195174542 |
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9780195174540 |
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9780198038948 |
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0198038941 |
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9780199835409 |
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0199835403 |
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