The Future of Peace in the Twenty-First Century
, by Kittrie, Nicholas N.; Carazo, Rodrigo; Mancham, James R.- ISBN: 9780890892114 | 0890892113
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 5/1/2003
Credits, Acknowledgments, and Editor's Notes | |
Foreword | |
Preface | |
Prologue: From the War of the Future to the Future of Peace | |
Confronting the Prophets of War | |
Why War? - A Letter to Albert Einstein | p. 3 |
Why IS There Evil? | p. 7 |
The Nature of Aggression and Hatred | p. 13 |
War and Aggressiveness | p. 19 |
The Disparity Between Biological and Cultural Evolution in the Pursuit of Peace | p. 33 |
Peace Theories and Research: From Restraining War to Planting Seeds of Peace | |
Peace Theory | p. 53 |
The Evolution of Theories on War and Peace | p. 58 |
Violence and Peace | p. 69 |
The Reduction of War and the Creation of Peace | p. 73 |
Peace Education and Peace Research | p. 78 |
Where is Peace Research Headed? | p. 89 |
Historical and Multicultural Perspectives of Peace: Global Survey | |
Perpetual Peace | p. 97 |
Warfare as an Invention | p. 101 |
Peace in Classical Greece | p. 106 |
Peace in Roman Thinking | p. 118 |
Peace and Jihad in Moslem History | p. 125 |
The American Dream and the Pursuit of Peace | p. 131 |
Violence and the Western Political Tradition | p. 139 |
War and Peace in European Consciousness | p. 143 |
On the Causes of War and the Efforts that Failed | p. 151 |
Militarism, the Military and Deterrence in the Quest for Peace | |
The Realities of War | p. 171 |
The Art of War | p. 183 |
An End to Militarism | p. 185 |
Militarism | p. 188 |
Cultural Dimensions of Militarism: A Marxist Perspective | p. 193 |
Militarism and the Pursuit of Peace | p. 202 |
Deterrence and Provocation | p. 207 |
From Strategic Deterrence to Problem Solving | p. 211 |
Confronting Arms Races | p. 219 |
Nuclear Warfare: Dynamics and Dilemmas of Policy Making | p. 238 |
The Best Antidote to War is a Better Defense | p. 242 |
Unorthodox Warfare: Does Terrorism Work? | p. 249 |
Media in the Service of Terrorism | p. 252 |
Let War Bring Peace | p. 258 |
The Global Striving for Social and Economic Justice: Population, Health, and Livelihood | |
Population Growth: Disaster or Blessing? | p. 269 |
Beyond National Boundaries: Immigration and the Flow of Labor | p. 277 |
Improving the Health of the Poor | p. 298 |
The Risk of Livelihood Conflicts | p. 305 |
Overcoming Deprivation, Hunger, and Poverty | p. 322 |
Deprivations and Their Cures | p. 330 |
Globalization: Evening the Odds | p. 346 |
Making Globalization Work | p. 367 |
Confronting the Universal Quest for Identity: Family, Religion, and Culture | |
Reflections on the Family at Century's Unfolding | p. 383 |
Family, Religion, and Globalization: The Implications for World Peace | p. 389 |
The Worldwide Impact of Religion on Contemporary Society | p. 409 |
The Price of Peace: Religion and Politics in Western Europe | p. 417 |
The Many Faces of Islamic Revivalism | p. 425 |
The Religious Foundations of a More Peaceful World | p. 440 |
Clash of Civilizations | p. 454 |
Religion and Global Governance: Harmony or Clash? | p. 463 |
Pluralism and Its Discontents: Harmonizing Domestic and Global Diversity | |
Beyond Sovereignty | p. 487 |
Attaining Peace in Divided Societies: Five Principles | p. 496 |
The Myth of Ethnic Warfare | p. 512 |
Justice for Minorities | p. 517 |
Faith-Based Initiatives | p. 525 |
Mediating Racial, Ethnic and Cultural Conflicts: The Lessons of South Africa | p. 528 |
Arts, Science and Technology in the Service of Peace | |
Culture, Literature and Arts in the Service of Peace | p. 553 |
The Global Environmental Challenges of the 21st Century | p. 571 |
World Scientists Warning to Humanity | p. 575 |
Making Science Serve Peace | p. 579 |
Does Modernization Require Westernization? | p. 586 |
Building a Scientific Basis for a Global Culture of Peace | p. 601 |
Mediating the Traumas of Techno-Economic Change: A Case Study in Popular Input | p. 636 |
Building Legitimate Governance: Transparency, Human Rights, Democracy, and Accountability | |
Abuse of Power: War Isn't the Biggest Killer | p. 651 |
Increasing Transparency in Government | p. 658 |
International Human Rights as Instruments for Justice and Peace | p. 678 |
Human Rights Confront Globalization | p. 684 |
Globalization of Insecurity: The Democratic Imperative | p. 702 |
Can European Democracy Survive Globalization? | p. 721 |
Democracy and War Involvement | p. 726 |
Responding to Claims for Self-Determination | p. 730 |
An Illusory Fork in the Road to Peace: Justice vs. Accommodation | p. 736 |
Humanitarian Intervention and Nation-Building | |
Shall the United States Intervene in Cuba? | p. 763 |
The United States Intercedes with the Czarist Government: President Theodore Roosevelt and Russian Jewry | p. 767 |
Pope Pius XII and Nazi Germany: A Controversial Role: A. Chronology of Events | p. 773 |
Pope Pius XII and Nazi Germany: A Controversial Role: B. The Priests of Dachau | p. 778 |
Humanitarian Assistance | p. 781 |
Humanitarian Interventions in a New Era | p. 784 |
Doing It Right: The Future of Humanitarian Intervention | p. 794 |
NATO and Humanitarian Intervention | p. 799 |
International Political Entanglements and the Building of Political Institutions | p. 807 |
Nation-Building or Nation-Destroying? | p. 810 |
Revisiting 'Nation-Building' | p. 822 |
The Sad Lessons of Nation-Building | p. 825 |
The Only Acceptable Purpose of War is to Restore More Durable Peace | p. 827 |
On the Merits of Nation-Building | p. 831 |
Mobilizing for Peace: The Public Sector and Civil Society | |
The United Nations and Three Great Forces for Peace | p. 837 |
The Role of the United Nations in International Peace and Security | p. 841 |
Civil Society as a Facilitator of Peace | p. 856 |
International Economic Organizations: Working Globally for Material Well-Being and Peace | p. 867 |
Women's Rights, Human Rights: Peace in the New Century | p. 879 |
Overcoming America's Estrangement: The Role of Education and Media | p. 889 |
Privatizing Peace: From Conflict to Security | p. 904 |
Innovative Approaches to the Advancement of Democracy and Peace | p. 915 |
Building a Culture of Peace: Education, Democracy, Conflict Resolution, Economics, Ethics and Law | |
Nonviolence as a Strategy for Change | p. 937 |
Gandhi: The Prophet of Non-Violence | p. 942 |
Educational Policies and the Peace Process: Not Just the Absence of War | p. 945 |
Educating for Peace: The Partnership of Home, School and Community | p. 947 |
Toward a Global Initiative on Education | p. 958 |
Making the World Safe Through Democracy: A Historical Survey | p. 962 |
Implementing the Institutions of Democracy: A Blessing or Threat? | p. 980 |
Peace and Security: Conceptual Notes | p. 997 |
The Peace Process: Sustained Dialogue to Transform Deep-Rooted Human Conflicts | p. 1003 |
The Cause and Resolution of Conflicts | p. 1016 |
Cross-Cultural Conflict Resolution | p. 1028 |
Competition vs. Monopoly in the Development of Peaceful Societies | p. 1035 |
The Need for a New World Ethic | p. 1042 |
International Law as a Deterrent of the Ravages of War | p. 1050 |
Visions of the Peaceable Kingdom | |
World Peace Index 2000 | p. 1069 |
Peace Search: From the Secular to the Christic | p. 1079 |
Vision of a Non-Violent Society: What Should Be Society's Aims? | p. 1092 |
Creating Spaces for Peace: Zones of Peace | p. 1098 |
Toward a Global Educative Authority: The Council of Earth | p. 1105 |
Toward a Federal World Order? | p. 1114 |
The Struggle for the Soul of the 21st Century | p. 1128 |
The Future of Peace | p. 1132 |
Epilogue: Coming to Terms: From the Dream of Peace to an Attainable Truce | p. 1143 |
Afterwords: Multinational and Multicultural Reflections on the Architecture of Peace | |
Since Human First Scratched Thought on Stone | p. 1161 |
After the Cold War: An Era of Unprecedented Peace and Prosperity | p. 1163 |
Some of My Memories are Painful and Dark | p. 1165 |
... We Still Live in a World in Which We Must Study Politics and War | p. 1167 |
The Roots of War and Violence Go Deep, Into the Earth Herself | p. 1169 |
My Thoughts On Peace Begin with a Story My Dad Told ... | p. 1172 |
All of Us Need to Take Responsibility for the World's Violence | p. 1174 |
The Century Marked by Unprecedented Violence and Cruelty | p. 1176 |
If You Plant a Mango Seed, You Will Get a Mango Tree | p. 1178 |
App.: Nobel Peace Prize Laureates 1901-2002 | p. 1179 |
About the Contributors | p. 1183 |
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