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020			_a9780195334685 (hbk.) _cBND 881.36 for 4 volumes
100			_aYOUNG Nigel J _eeditor
245			_aThe Oxford international encyclopedia of peace: _nVolume 4 / _cedited by Nigel J. Young
260			_aNew York: _bOxford University Press, _c2010
300			_a794 pages: _c29 cm
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references
520			_aThis innovative, multivolume encyclopedia charts the interdisciplinary field of Peace Studies, offering a comprehensive survey of the full range of historical, political, theoretical and philosophical issues relating to peace and conflict. All major figures are covered, as well as major events, organizations, theories, and much more. Each entry is signed by a leading scholar in the field, contains a bibliography for further reading, and is cross-referenced with other useful points of interest within the encyclopedia. In addition to A-to-Z entries, the Encyclopedia also includes a peace chronology, key documents and appendices. Key subjects covered include: world leaders (Mahatma Gandhi, Margaret Mead, Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King, Jr., Lucretia Mott); major events (Cuban Missile Crisis, Dayton Accords, Good Friday Agreement, Lebanon Hostage Crisis); organizations (Greenpeace, League of Nations, United Nations, Save the Children, International Committee of the Red Cross); theories (Civil Disobedience, Conscientious Objection, Feminism and Peace, Power and Nonviolence Theory, Eco-Pacifism, Gay Rights); and current events (Chemical and Biological Weapons, Human Rights, War Crimes, Terrorism).
650			_aPEACE _xENCYCLOPEDIAS
650			_aPEACE _xSTUDY AND TEACHING _xENCYCLOPEDIAS
650			_aWAR _xENCYCLOPEDIAS
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