Peace and Conflict Studies sets the standard for an accessible introduction and comprehensive exploration of this vital subject. The authors share their vast knowledge and analysis of 21st-century world events – including chapters on research methods and democracy, as well as timely topics such as nuclear proliferation; models of conflict analysis, outcomes, and solutions; the Non-Proliferation Treaty; the rise of the BRICs countries; and much more. <br /><br />The text, authored by David Barash and Charles Webel, examines current conflicts, including the latest developments in Iran and North Korea, explores the important aspects of positive peace, individual violence, nationalism, and terrorism, provides numerous visual aids, questions for further study, and suggested readings, and furnishes a comprehensive range of material to enlighten and enrich future discussion and encourage further academic pursuit. With an broad and authoritative scope, this introductory text chronicles a plethora of important global topics from pre-history to the present.
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