Toward a theory of peace the role of moral beliefs

"This book explores the conditions under which the institution of war could be brought to an end. It draws on an extensive program of research into the phenomenon of socially sanctioned violence and focuses on the role of moral beliefs. This book explores social change and the goal of eradicati...

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Main Author: Forsberg, Randall
Other Authors: Evangelista, Matthew (Editor), Crawford, Neta (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2019, 2019©2019
Series:Cornell global perspectives
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Summary:"This book explores the conditions under which the institution of war could be brought to an end. It draws on an extensive program of research into the phenomenon of socially sanctioned violence and focuses on the role of moral beliefs. This book explores social change and the goal of eradicating mass violence"--
Item Description:"An edited version of the thesis by the same name submitted by Randall Caroline Watson Forsberg in May 1997 to the Department of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she was studying for her Ph. D."--Editors' note
Physical Description:xxxii, 235 pages