How can scholars develop better co-operation between competing theoretical approaches to conflict management? This study analyses real peacemaking strategies in Northern Ireland from 1969 to the present, including case-studies of the Brooke Initiative political talks and the Com…
Competing theories of conflict management can be characterized as the settlement approach, which advocates issue-oriented, zero-sum negotiation and bargaining to achieve compromise, and the resolution approach, which prescribes relationship-oriented facilitation to achieve posit…
In 1921 war veteran and French Catholic politician, Marc Sangnier instigated an audacious Franco-German movement for moral disarmament. This transnational study examines the political and religious ecumenism of these peace congresses within France at the time of two World Wars.
The Politics of Security tells the story of how people experienced the cold war as a war. It is about the impact of the cold war on political cultures. This crucial issue is often forgotten in historical memory. In particular, the book follows British and West German anti-nuclea…
Focuses on a number of peace movements in Britain and West Germany from the end of Second World War in 1945 to the early 1970s to understand how European societies experienced and reacted to the Cold War.
We know of the blood and tears provoked by the projects of transformation of the world through war or revolution. But what do we know of the dilemmas, of the "betrayals," of the disappointments and tragedies that the movement of non-violence has suffered? Starting with the Ameri…
This book embraces two centuries of the history of non-violence, reconstructing the great historical crises that this movement has faced. In this book the historical reconstruction is intertwined with the philosophical and psychological analysis of the moral dilemmas that great …
"'Hell no' was the battle cry of the largest peace movement in American history--the effort to end the Vietnam War, which included thousands of veterans. The movement was divided among radicals, revolutionaries, sectarians, moderates, and militants, which legions of paid FBI inf…
"'Hell no' was the battle cry of the largest peace movement in American history--the effort to end the Vietnam War, which included thousands of veterans. The movement was divided among radicals, revolutionaries, sectarians, moderates, and militants, which legions of paid FBI inf…