Paradoxes of peace in nineteenth century Europe

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TextPublication details: 2015 London Oxford University PressDescription: 1 online resourceISBN:

9780191794292

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Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

327.17209409034 23 PA-

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JZ5554

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Oxford scholarship online

Summary: The use of armed force in conflict is often presented as a 'mission for peace'. How did the word 'peace' come to mean war in certain contexts? When calling for peace, we are calling for a certain kind of peace, one recognized by the international community. Peace is a polemical concept and this book maps out the paradoxes to which peace gives rise.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The use of armed force in conflict is often presented as a 'mission for peace'. How did the word 'peace' come to mean war in certain contexts? When calling for peace, we are calling for a certain kind of peace, one recognized by the international community. Peace is a polemical concept and this book maps out the paradoxes to which peace gives rise.

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