Encyclopedia of violence, peace, & conflict / editor-in-chief, Lester Kurtz.
Provides timely and useful information about antagonism and reconciliation in all contexts of public and personal life. An essential reference for students and scholars working in the field of peace and conflict resolution studies, and for those seeking to explore alternatives to violence and share...
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Table of Contents:
- v.1. Foreword / Archbishop Desmond Tutu
- Foreword / Johan Galtung
- Aged Population, Violence and Nonviolence Toward / James Calleja
- Aggression and Altruism / Douglas P. Fry
- Aggression, Psychology of / Leonard Berkowitz
- Alliance Systems / Douglas M. Gibler
- Animal Behavioral Studies, Non-Primates / Hanna Kokko
- Animal Behavioral Studies, Primates / Irwin S. Bernstein
- Animals, Violence Toward / Elizabeth Cherry and James M. Jasper
- Anthropology of Violence and Conflict, Overview / Andrew J. Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart
- Arms Control / Dinshaw Mistry
- Arms Control and Disarmament Treaties / Mitsuru Kurosawa
- Arms Production, Economics of / Elisabeth Sköns and John P. Dunne
- Arms Trade, Economics of / Frederic S. Pearson, Marie Lounsbery, and John Sislin
- Assassinations, Political / Nachman Ben-Yehuda
- Balance of Power Relationships / Derek F. Lynch
- Behavioral Psychology of Killing / Kenneth R. Murray and Robert W. Kentridge
- Biochemical Factors in Aggression and Violence / David LeMarquand, Peter N.S. Hoaken, Chawki Benkelfat and Robert O. Pihl
- Chemical and Biological Warfare / Howard S. Levie
- Child Abuse / Kristin L. Anderson
- Childrearing, Violent and Nonviolent / Joanna Santa Barbara
- Children, Impact of Television on / Edward L. Palmer and Tia N. Sullivan
- Civil Liberties and Security / Darren W. Davis
- Civil Society / Martin Shaw
- Civil Wars / Errol A. Henderson
- Clan and Tribal Conflict / Keith F. Otterbein
- Class Conflict in Capitalist Society / Larry W. Isaac, Daniel M. Harrison and Paul F. Lipold
- Climate Change: Cooperation and Human Security / Gwen Sullivan
- Cold War / Brigitte H. Schulz
- Collective Emotions in Warfare / Thomas J. Scheff
- Collective Security / Mira Sucharov and Victor D. Cha
- Colonialism and Imperialism / Dierk Walter
- Combat / James R. Kerin, Jr.
- Combatting Bioterrorism / Dean A. Wilkening
- Communication Studies, Overview / Emily Moyer-Gusé, Howard Giles and Daniel Linz
- Conflict Management and Resolution / Ho-Won Jeong, Charles Lerche and Silvia Susnjic
- Conflict Theory / Johan Galtung
- Conflict Transformation / Louis Kriesberg
- Conformity and Obedience / Sheldon G. Levy
- Conscientious Objection, Ethics of / Michael K. Duffey
- Cooperation, Competition, and Conflict / Sheldon G. Levy
- Correlates of War / J. David Singer
- Crime and Drug Control Policies in the United States and Japan / Thomas Mieczkowski
- Crime and Punishment, Changing Attitudes Toward / Angela Y. Davis
- Criminal Behavior, Theories of / Claire M. Renzetti
- Criminology, Overview / Meredith M. Rountree
- Critiques of Violence / Gregory Fried
- Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict / Christos N. Kyrou and Robert A. Rubinstein
- Cultural Defense / Alison D. Renteln
- Cultural Studies, Overview / Philip Smith and Brad West
- Death Penalty, Overview / Hugo A. Bedau
- Decision Theory and Game Theory / Christopher Pieper
- Declarations of War / Brien Hallett
- Dictatorships and Authoritarian Regimes, Insurrections against / Daniel P. Ritter
- Diplomacy / Noé Cornago
- Draft, Resistance and Evasion of / Jesús Casquete
- Drugs and Violence in the USA / Mark S. Gold, Steven T. Gold and Michael Herkov
- Ecoethics / William C. French
- Economic Causes of War and Peace / Jon D. Wisman
- Economic Conversion / Bernard Udis and Peter Almquist
- Economic Costs and Consequences of War / Carlos Seiglie
- Economics of War and Peace, Overview / Dietrich M. Fischer
- Emotion and Violence in Adolescence / Robert F. Marcus
- Enemy, Concept and Identity of / Gordon Fellman
- Enlisting in the US Army: Institutional and Occupational Motives / Naomi B. Verdugo and Richard R. Verdugo
- Ethical and Religious Traditions, Eastern / Theodore Gabriel
- Ethical and Religious Traditions, Western / Alonzo Valentine
- Ethical Studies, Overview (Eastern) / Purushottama Bilimoria, Pater Wong Yih Jiun, Christopher Key Chapple and Maxine Haire
- Ethical Studies, Overview (Western) / Eduardo Mendieta
- Ethnic Conflicts and Cooperation / Errol A. Henderson
- Ethnicity and Identity Politics / Colin Wayne Leach, Lisa M. Brown and Ross E. Worden
- Ethnopolitical Conflict, Misperceptions and Miscommunication in / Ifat Maoz and Donald Ellis
- Evil, Concept of / David Loye
- Evolution of Violence / Jukka-Pekka Takala
- Evolution, Violence and Novel Environmental Factors / Iver Mysterud and Dag V. Poleszynski
- Evolutionary Theory / Paul L. Farber
- Family Structure and Family Violence / Laura A. McCloskey and Riane Eisler
- Feminist and Peace Perspectives on Women / Linda R. Forcey
- Folklore / Sanja Magdalenić
- Gandhi and His Legacies / Lester Kurtz
- Gangs / Glen D. Curry and Scott H. Decker
- Gender Studies / Lynne M. Woehrle and Donna Englemann
- Genocide and Democide / Allen D. Grimshaw
- Globalization: Its Diverse Actors and Spaces / Saskia Sassen
- Guerrilla Warfare / Anthony James Joes
- Hate Crimes / Jack Levin and Jack McDevitt
- Health Consequences of War and Political Violence / Nigel Hunt
- Health Services, Effects of War and Political Violence on / Anthony B. Zwi, Antonio Ugalde and Patricia Richards
- Homicide / Marc Riedel and Danielle Dirks
- Human Nature, Views of / James C. Davies
- Human Rights / Alison Dundes Renteln
- Indigenous Peoples' Responses to Conquest / Franke Wilmer
- Industrial Versus Preindustrial Forms of Violence / Michael Hanagan
- Institutionalization of Non-Violence / Toh Swee-Hin and Virginia Floresca-Cawagas
- Institutionalization of Violence / Rajni Kothari
- Intelligence Agencies and Issues / Cary Adkinson
- International Criminal Courts and Tribunals / Danielle Dirks and Elyshia Aseltine
- International Relations, Overview / Carolyn M. Stephenson
- International Variations in Homicide and Warfare / Alfred L. McAlister
- Interpersonal Conflict, History of / William A. Donohue and Deborah A. Cai
- Justifications for Violence / Kevin Magil
- Just-War Criteria / Brien Hallett
- Juvenile Crime / Simon I. Singer
- Language of War and Peace, The / William C. Gay
- Law and Violence / G. D. Curry
- Legal Theories and Remedies / Peter Weiss
- Linguistic Constructions of Violence, Peace, and Conflict / C. D. Mortensen
- Long-Term Effects of War on Children / James Garbarino, Lauren Zurenda and Jospeh A. Vorrasi
- Mass Conflict: Participants' Attitudes / Sheldon G. Levy
- Mass Media and Dissent / George Gerbner
- Mass Media, General View / Edward Donnerstein
- Means and Ends / Tamayo Okamoto
- Mediation and Negotiation Techniques / Jacob Bercovitch
- Mental Illness and Psychiatric Aspect of Violence / Kenneth Tardiff
- Militarism / Arden Bucholz and Rennison Lelgee
- Militarism and Development in Underdeveloped Societies / Peter B. Mayer
- Military Culture / James Burk
- Military Deterrence and Statecraft / Paul K. Huth
- Military-Industrial Complex, Contemporary Significance / Daniel P. Ritter and Gregory McLauchlan
- Military-Industrial Complex, Organization and History / Gregory Hooks
- Minorities as Perpetrators and Victims of Crime / Marvin D. Free, Jr.
- Moral Judgments and Values / Sidney Axinn
- Nationalism and Warfare / Stephan E. Nikolov
- Neuropsychology of Motivation for Group Aggression and Mythology / Jordan B. Peterson
- Nongovernmental Actors in International Politics / Janet W. Brown
- Nonharmfulness (ahimsā) in Classical Indian Thought / Stephen H. Phillips
- Nonkilling Political Science / Balwant Bhaneja
- Nonviolence Theory and Practice / Thomas Weber
- Nonviolent Action / Gene Sharp
- Nuclear Warfare / Dean A. Wilkening
- Nuclear Weapons Policies / Stephen J. Cimbala
- Organized Crime / Danielle Dirks and H. F. Snyman
- Peace Agreements / Fen O. Hampson
- Peace and Democracy / Nils Petter Gleditsch
- Peace and The Arts / Steven Dubin
- Peace Culture / Elise Boulding
- Peace Education, International Trends / Janet Patti, Selena Sermeno and Courtney Martin
- Peace Education: College and Universities / Ian M. Harris
- Peace Education: Peace Museums / Hamzah Muzaini
- Peace Movements / Robert D. Benford and Frank O. Taylor, IV
- Peace Organizations, Non-Governmental / Keith Suter
- Peace Prizes / Bonnie L. Mitchell-Green
- Peace Studies, Overview / Carolyn M. Stephenson
- Peace, Definitions and Concepts of / Christopher Pieper
- Peaceful Societies / Karolina Baszarkiewicz and Douglas P. Fry
- Peacekeeping / Alex Morrison, S. Cumner, and Kristeva A. Zoe
- Peacemaking and Peacebuilding / Thomas C. Daffern
- Police Brutality / Paul G. Chevigny
- Policing and Society / Robert R. Friednmann
- Political Economy of Violence and Nonviolence / William Gissy
- Political Systems and Conflict Management / Ralph M. Goldman and Stephan E. Nikolov
- Political Theories / Vincent G. Boudreau and Stephan E. Nikolov
- Popular Music / Ron Eyerman
- Pornography / Neil M. Malamuth
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Trauma and Mental Disorders / Angela Nickerson, Richard A. Bryant, and Derrick Silove
- Power and Deviance / Pat Lauderdale and Randall Amster
- Power, Alternative Theories of / Nance Bell
- Power, Social and Political Theories of / Mark Haugaard and Kevin Ryan.
- Prevention of Violent Conflict by Structural Accommodation / Christian P. Scherrer
- Professional Versus Citizen Soldiery / Paul R. Viotti
- Psychoanalysis / John J. Hartmann
- Psychological Effects of Combat / Dave Grossman and Bruce K. Siddle
- Public Health Models of Violence and Violence Prevention / Kenneth E. Powell, James A. Mercy, Alex E. Crosby, Linda L. Dahlberg, and Thomas R. Simon
- Punishment of Criminals / Leslie Sebba
- Reason and Violence / Murray Code
- Religion and Peace, Inner-Outer Dimensions of / Linda Groff
- Religious Traditions, Violence and Nonviolence / Michael J. McClymond and David N. Freedman
- Revolutions / Jeff Goodwin and Adam Isaiah Green
- Ritual and Symbolic Behavior / Philip Smith and Brad West
- Secession and Separatism / Robert K. Schaeffer
- Security Studies / Brenda L. Horrigan, Theodore Karasik and Rennison Lelgee
- Serial and Mass Murderers / Elliott Leyton
- Sexual Assault / Tina Zawacki
- Sexual Minorities, Violence Against / Karen Franklin and Gregory M. Herek
- Social Control and Violence / Wolfgang Kn̲bl
- Social Equality and Inequality / Jan Pakulski
- Social Psychology of Violence / Daniel Christie and Michael Wessells
- Social Theorizing About War and Peace / Hans Joas
- Sociological Studies, Overview / Metta Spencer and Rennison Lalgee
- Spirituality and Peacemaking / Marc Gopin
- Sports / Gordon W. Russell and Jeffrey Goldstein
- Structural Violence / Kathleen M. Weigert
- Suicide and Other Violence Toward the Self / David Lester and Karolina E. Krysinska
- Sustainable Development / Anita Komanduri and Lester Kurtz
- Sustainable Peace-Building Architecture / Luc Reychler
- Technology, Violence, and Peace / Brian Martin
- Television Programming and Violence, International / Barrie Gunter
- Television Programming and Violence, US / Christopher Pieper, Leonard D. Eron and L. Rowell Huesmann
- Territorial Disputes / Paul F. Diehl
- Terrorism / David C. Rapoport
- Theories of Conflict / Ho-Won Jeong and Eleftherios Michael
- Torture (State) / Raymond R. Corrado and Irwin M. Cohen
- Total War, Social Impact of / Sheldon Ungar
- Totalitarianism and Authoritarianism / Martin Palous
- Trade and the Environment / Kevin Buterbaugh
- Trade Wars (Disputes) / Gabriella M. Cagliesi
- Trade, Conflict, and Cooperation Among Nations / Solomon W. Polachek and John Robst
- Transnational Organizations / Jackie Smith and S.P. Udayakumar
- Traumatology / Charles R. Figley
- United Nations, The / Andy W. Knight
- Urban and Community Studies / David B. Tindall, Fiona M. Kay, Dan M. Zuberi and Kerri L. Bates
- Urban Violence, Youth / Amy Leventhal, Deborah Gorman-Smith, and Patrick Tolan
- Verification Regimes / Oliver Meier
- Veterans in the Political Culture / Francis Grahlfs
- Victimology / Jukka-Pekka Takala and Kauko Aromaa
- Violence as Solution, Culture of / Robert Elias
- Violence Prediction / Ira Heilveil
- Violence to Children, Definition and Prevention of / Maryann Bylander and John Kydd
- Violent Conflict: Contemporary Warfare, Mass Violence and Genocide: Dataset 1985-2005, Typologies, and Trends / Christian P. Scherrer
- War Crimes / Howard S. Levie and Rennison Lalgee
- Warfare and Military Studies, Overview / Juanita M. Firestone
- Warfare, Modern / Ulrich vom Hagen
- Warfare, Strategies and Tactics of / Hubert C. Johnson
- Warfare, Trends in / James K. Wither
- Warriors, Anthropology of / Andrew Sanders
- Weaponry, Evolution of / Dave Grossmas
- Women and War / Annick T.R. Wibben and Jennifer Turpin
- Women, Violence Against / Mimi Ajzenstadt
- World Governance / Stephan E. Nikolov and Hanna Newcombe
- World War I / Daniel Marc Segesser
- World War II / Charles S. Thomas
- Youth Violence / James F Short, Jr. and Lorine A. Hughes.