Introduction to Peace Studies, Spring 2007

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Author:

Professor George LopezPh.D.

Subject:

Humanities, Social Sciences

Institution Name:

University of Notre Dame

Collection:

Notre Dame Opencourseware

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

This course surveys: (1) the major causes of deadly conflict around the world; (2) various definitions of “peace” and the conditions under which it occurs and is sustained; and (3) the style and comparative success of various strategies such as building peace movements and nonviolent social change as ways to achieve peace.

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Full Course, Homework and Assignments, Lecture Notes, Syllabi

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