Peace Research: Theory and Practice

by Peter Wallensteen

Book Overview

Comprising essays by Peter Wallensteen, this book presents an overview of the thematic development of peace research, which has become one of the most dynamic and innovative areas of war and conflict studies.

Peace research began in the 1950s when centres were formed in the USA and Europe, and today there are research institutes and departments on every continent, with teaching and research programs in most countries, and peace researchers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415580889
• ISBN13: 9780415580885
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"