Decolonising conflicts, security, peace, gender, environment and development in the anthropocene / Úrsula Oswald Spring, Hans Günter Brauch, editors ; with a foreword by Johan Galtung and a preface by Betty Reardon.
Oswald, Ursula, 1946- editor.; Brauch, Hans Günter, 1947- editor.; Galtung, Johan, writer of foreword.; Reardon, Betty, writer of preface.
2021
JZ1318 .O89 2021
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Title
Decolonising conflicts, security, peace, gender, environment and development in the anthropocene / Úrsula Oswald Spring, Hans Günter Brauch, editors ; with a foreword by Johan Galtung and a preface by Betty Reardon.
ISBN
9783030623166 (electronic bk.)
3030623165 (electronic bk.)
3030623157
9783030623159
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62316-6
Published
Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxx, 749 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-030-62316-6 doi
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JZ1318 .O89 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification
303.482
Summary
In this book 25 authors from the Global South (19) and the Global North (6) address conflicts, security, peace, gender, environment and development. Four parts cover I) peace research epistemology; II) conflicts, families and vulnerable people; III) peacekeeping, peacebuilding and transitional justice; and IV) peace and education. Part I deals with peace ecology, transformative peace, peaceful societies, Gandhis non-violent policy and disobedient peace. Part II discusses urban climate change, climate rituals, conflicts in Kenya, the sexual abuse of girls, farmer-herder conflicts in Nigeria, wartime sexual violence facing refugees, the traditional conflict and peacemakingprocess of Kurdish tribes, Hindustani family shame, and communication with Roma. Part III analyses norms of peacekeeping, violent non-state actors in Brazil, the art of peace in Mexico, grass-roots post-conflict peacebuilding in Sulawesi, hydrodiplomacyin the Indus River Basin, the Rohingya refugee crisis, and transitional justice. Part IV assesses SDGs and peace in India, peace education in Nepal, and infrastructure-based development and peace in West Papua. Peer-reviewed texts prepared for the 27th Conference of the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) in 2018 in Ahmedabad in India. Contributions from two pioneers of global peace research:a foreword by Johan Galtung from Norway and a preface by Betty Reardon from the United States. Innovative case studies by peace researchers on decolonising conflicts, security, peace, gender, environment and development in the Anthropocene, the new epoch of earth and human history. New theoretical perspectives by senior and junior scholars from Europe and Latin America on peace ecology, transformative peace, peaceful societies, and Gandhis non-violence policy. Case studies on climate change, SDGs and peace in India; conflicts in Kenya, Nigeria, South Sudan, Turkey, Brazil and Mexico; Roma in Hungary;the refugee crisis in Bangladesh; peace action in Indonesia and India/Pakistan; and peace education in Nepal.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Oswald, Ursula, 1946- editor.
Brauch, Hans Günter, 1947- editor.
Galtung, Johan, writer of foreword.
Reardon, Betty, writer of preface.
Series
Anthropocene (Cham, Switzerland) ; v. 30.
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1. Decolonising Peace in the Anthropocene: Introduction towards an Alternative Understanding of Peace and Security
2. Peace Ecology in the Anthropocene
3. Transformative and Participative Peace:A Theoretical and Methodological Proposal of Epistemology for Peace and Conflict studies
4. Peaceful Societies through Social Cohesion? The Power of Paradigms for Normative and Interdisciplinary Research
5. The National and Universal Importance of the Non-Violent Policy of Mohandas K. Gandhi
6. Disobedient Peace: Non-Cooperation With Inhuman Orders
7. Risks, Mitigation and Adaptation to Urban Climate Change Impacts in the Global South from a Gender Perspective
8. Conflicts in Kenya: Drivers of Conflicts and Assessing Mitigation Measures
9. Human Rights and Sexual Abuse of the Girl-Child in Nigeria: Implications for Development
10. The Farmer-Herder Conflicts in Nigerias Open Space: Taming the Tide
11. Climate Rituals: Cultural Response for Climate Change Adaptations in Africa
12. Ethnically-Charged Wartime Sexual Violence: The Agony of the South Sudanese Refugees in Uganda
13. Traditional Conflict and Peacemaking Process Through the Case of Kurdish Tribes in Mardin, Turkey
14. Family Shame and Eloping Couples: A Hindustani Warp in Time. Steps in Progress toward Nonviolence
15. We Are Not Victims:The Roma, an Outdoor Art Gallery and the Same Old Story Critical Thinking in Communication for Development
16. Governance by Violent Non-State Actors as a Challenge to Sustainable Peace in Brazil
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Governance by Violent Non-State Actors as a Challenge to Sustainable Peace in Brazil
18. Art of Peace: Cultural Practices and Peacebuilding in Mexico
19. Grass-Roots Post-Conflict Peacebuilding: A Case Study of Mosintuwu Women School in Poso District, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
20. Hydro-diplomacy Towards Peace Ecology: The Case of the Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan
21
The Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Implications for Regional Security
22. An Unsustainable Price: The Opportunity Costs of Transitional Justice
23. Simultaneous Intervention Strategies at Local Ecosystems for Sustainable Development Goals and Peace: Design and Systems Perspectives
24. Citizen-Led Assessment and the Participatory Approach to Peace Education in Nepal
25. Can Infrastructure-Based Development Bring Peace to West Papua?

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