Research Catalog

Title

New paradigms of peace research : the Asia-Pacific context / edited by Akihiko Kimijima, Vidya Jain.

Author

Asia Pacific Peace Research Association. Conference (2011 : Ritsumeikan University)

Publication

Jaipur : Rawat Publications, [2013]

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Additional Authors

• Kimijima, Akihiko
• Jain, Vidya

Description

xiv, 226 pages; 22 cm

Subjects

• Conference proceedings
• Peace-building > Pacific Area > Congresses
• Pacific Area
• Peace > Congresses
• Peace > Research

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• "This book has its origin in the Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association (APPRA) Conference held at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan, on October 14-16, 2011"--Page ix.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

pt. 1. Introduction. Introduction: new paradigms of peace research / Akihiko Kimijima ; Teaching peace studies: implications from critical security studies / Francis Daehoon Lee -- pt. 2. Revisiting the post-Fukushima nuclear age. The meaning of Fukushima for humanity / Ikuro Anzai ; The criminality of nuclear weapons and nuclear energy: from Hiroshima to Fukushima / Kenji Urata -- pt. 3. Non-violence: Gandhi and beyond. Swadeshi: creative alternative of globalisation / Vidya Jain ; Gandhi and the idea of a non-violent constitution / Thomas Weber ; The educational legacies of Mahatma Gandhi for peace education / John P. Synott ; Dealing with disasters: natural and man-made / Ravi P. Bhatia ; Humour, witnessing, and cyber non-violent action: current research on innovative tactical non-violent actions against tyranny, ethnic violence, and hatred / Chaiwat Satha-Anand ... [et al.] -- pt. 4. Conflict transformation in the Asia-Pacific. The transitional apporoach between wars to peace in Sri Lanka: a qualitative conceptual GNH review / Senthan Selvarajah ; Sino-Japanese reconciliation from a peace studies perspective / Liu Cheng ; Strait talk: activating peace potential in youth-led civil society dialogues across the Taiwan Strait / Tatsushi Arai.

ISBN

• 9788131605639
• 8131605639

LCCN

2013315818

OCLC

• ocn826458874
• 826458874
• SCSB-5726036

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries