The Importance of Forgiveness and the Futility of Revenge: Case Studies in Contemporary International Politics

by Audrey Wells

Forgiveness is important in international politics because it can save thousands of lives. Its opposite, vengefulness, has played a significant part in various wars of the 20th and 21st centuries. These conflicts are examined in this book, showing how forgiveness could have avoided the tremendous ensuing bloodshed.

Despite its importance, in the context of international relations, forgiveness as a means of preventing the outbreak of war...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030875512
• ISBN13: 9783030875510
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"