Putting Peace into Practice: Evaluating Policy on Local and Global Levels

Nyquist Potter, Nancy

This book examines the role and limits of policies in shaping attitudes and actions toward war, violence, and peace. Authors examine militaristic language and metaphor, effects of media violence on children, humanitarian intervention, sanctions, peacemaking, sex offender treatment programs, nationalism, cosmopolitanism, community, and political forgiveness to identify problem policies and develop better ones.

EAN

9789042018631

Publisher

Editions Rodopi B.V.

Published

1 January 2004

Pages

212