Senghaas, Dieter, 1940-

On perpetual peace : a timely assessment / Dieter Senghaas ; translated by Ewald Osers. - New York : Berghahn Books, 2007. - vi, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Methodology and history in anthropology .

"First published in Germany as Zum irdischen Frieden. Erkenntnisse und Vermutungen, Frankfurt/M."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Instituting peace : on the constituent conditions of reasonable peace and peace-policy reasoning -- Containing preliminary reflections on perpetual peace ('para bellum') -- Developing the definitions of perpetual peace ('para pacem') : through what and how is peace constituted today? -- Elucidating conditions for reasonable peace : through what and how does reason focused on peace constitute itself today? -- Commenting on critiques of the 'civilisatory hexagon' -- Peace : a multiple complex programme for durably successful community creation -- Peace zones : no chimera -- Structure-conditioned dilemmas of the world and conclusions for peace policy -- Interdependences in the international system -- Modern development problems and their implications for peace policy -- Inter-cultural dialogue in the light of cultural globalisation -- Future outlook.

9781845453244 (alk. paper)

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