Dieses durchaus für ein allgemeines Publikum verständliche Buch reflektiert die Entwicklung der evangelischen Friedensethik kritisch und versucht einen Neuansatz in der gesinnungsethisch festgefahrenen, hoch ideologisierten Debatte.
Dieses durchaus für ein allgemeines Publikum verständliche Buch reflektiert die Entwicklung der evangelischen Friedensethik kritisch und versucht einen Neuansatz in der gesinnungsethisch festgefahrenen, hoch ideologisierten Debatte.
Wieder einmal wird in Deutschland die existenzielle Frage von Krieg und Frieden debattiert – genauer: die Frage nach der Legitimation nationalstaatlicher Gewalt innen- und außenpolitisch.
Wieder einmal wird in Deutschland die existenzielle Frage von Krieg und Frieden debattiert – genauer: die Frage nach der Legitimation nationalstaatlicher Gewalt innen- und außenpolitisch.
(Auszug aus dem Buch:)Der Räuber Moor als "Bevollmächtigter des Weltgerichts" - und der bescheidenere Tristram Shandy, Gentleman:Die ganze Welt moralisch im Blick hat bei Friedrich Schiller der stark idealisierte Räuber Moor, der sich selbst als "Bevollmächtigter des Weltgerichts" sieht.
This book provides a unique and multifaceted view on and understanding of borders and their manifestations: physical and mental, cultural and geographical, and as a question of life and death.
This book examines how local agencies in Cambodia and Mindanao (the Philippines) have developed their own models of peacebuilding under the strong influence and advocacy of external intervention.
This edited collection aims to analytically reconceptualise the Syrian crisis by examining how and why the country has moved from a stable to a war-torn society.
This book aims to initiate among students and other readers critical and interdisciplinary reflections on key problems concerning development, gender relations, peace and environment, with a special emphasis on North-South relations.
This book explores and reflects on peacebuilding, which emerges from the experiences and realities of women's lives in East Africa, specifically, in Uganda.
This book reveals how the idea of human security, combined with other human-centric norms, has been embraced, criticized, modified and diffused in East Asia (ASEAN Plus Three).
This book tells the story of the United States' relationship with the Taliban from the start of the Taliban movement until its retreat from Kabul in the face of the US invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.
This new work examines how the European states, the United Kingdom and the United States will approach the defence and Security of Europe in the medium and long-term.
Though many of the longest and most devastating internal armed conflicts have been fought within the boundaries of democratic states, these countries employ some of the highest numbers of human rights prosecutions.
This book argues that political Islam (represented by its moderate and militant forms) has failed to govern effectively or successfully due to its inability to reconcile its discursive understanding of Islam, centered on literal justice, with the dominant neo-liberal value of freedom.
This is an autobiography of an unusual and versatile woman, focusing on her academic development and achievements as well as her international activism.
This book aims to initiate among students and other readers critical and interdisciplinary reflections on key problems concerning development, gender relations, peace and environment, with a special emphasis on North-South relations.
This book examines human rights as political battlefields, spaces that are undergoing constant changes in which political conflicts are expressed by a translation process within networks of interactions.
"e;Performing the Northern Ireland Peace Process offers a nuanced and stimulating analysis which goes beyond standard explanations by exploring the motives and means used by those who made peace in Northern Ireland.
The aim of this book is to demonstrate how environmental factors have caused an evolution in the landscape of national security since the end of the Cold War.
This book investigates how social movements form their political strategies in their quest for social change and -when they shift from one strategy to another- why and how that happens.
This multi-sited island ethnography illustrates how the embattled politics of (im)mobility, belonging, and patronage among coastal fishing communities in Sri Lanka's militarised northeast have intersected in the wake of civil war.
This book identifies contemporary military coalition defections, builds a theoretical framework for understanding why coalition defection occurs and assesses its utility for both the scholarly and policy practitioner communities.