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1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxxv, 369 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development,
1572-8323 ;
v. 11
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Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development ; v. 11.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The process of globalisation has its own dynamics and several serious flaws that have resulted in significant economic, political and social imbalances in the global political economy. Peace Science: Theory and Cases examines the implications of these imbalances for achieving lasting global peace. The poorer regions of the current global system are beset with serious non-mutuality of interests, rivalry and potential conflicts over scarce resources, fragile environment, alternative energy sources and due to declining agricultural productivity and food shortages, contracting markets and owing to. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1. A study of endogenous fragmentation of states as deterrence to peace -- Chapter 2. An economic study of ethnic heterogeneity and its implications for conflicts and peace -- Chapter 3. Cycles of violent conflicts and peace in a dynamic model of the global system -- Chapter 4. Politics of defence spending and endogenous inequality -- Chapter 5. Regional integration, development and peace process -- Chapter 6. Snares and quicksand on the pathway to peace: role of international tension in local conflicts -- Chapter 7. Food entitlements, public policy and conflicts in backward societies -- Chapter 8. Costly peace: a study of the dynamics of negotiations for peace and disarmament. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Peace.
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Peace. |
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Peace -- Economic aspects.
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Peace -- Economic aspects. |
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International relations.
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International relations. |
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International economic relations.
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International economic relations. |
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Conflict management.
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Conflict management. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Chatterji, Manas, 1937-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gangopadhyay, Partha. Peace science. 1st ed. Bingley, UK : Emerald Group Pub., 2009 9781848552005 (OCoLC)449187082 |
| ISBN |
9781848552012 (electronic book) |
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1848552017 (electronic book) |
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9781848558953 (electronic book) |
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1848558953 (electronic book) |
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9781848552005 |
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1848552009 |
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