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Keeping the peace : conflict resolution and peaceful societies around the world / edited by Graham Kemp and Douglas P. Fry.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: War and society (Routledge (Firm)) ; v. 8.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 231 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0203021037
  • 9780203021033
  • 0415947618
  • 9780415947619
  • 9780415947626
  • 0415947626
  • 9786610290840
  • 6610290849
  • 9781135937324
  • 113593732X
  • 9781135937270
  • 1135937273
  • 9781135937317
  • 1135937311
  • 1280290846
  • 9781280290848
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Keeping the peace.DDC classification:
  • 327.1/72 21
LOC classification:
  • JZ5538 .K438 2004eb
Other classification:
  • 73.79
  • MK 3500
Online resources:
Contents:
The concept of peaceful societies / Graham Kemp -- A positive concept of peace / Ximena Davies-Vengoechea -- Contentious but not violent : the Hopi of Northern Arizona / Alice Schlegel -- Restraint and ritual apology : the Rotumans of the South Pacific / Alan Howard -- Respect for all : the Paliyans of South India / Peter M. Gardner -- Multiple paths to peace : the "La Paz" Zapotec of Mexico / Douglas P. Fry -- Resolving conflict within the law : the Mardu aborigines of Australia / Robert Tonkinson -- Putting a stone in the middle : the nubians of Northern Africa / Robert Fernea -- Keeping the peace in an island world : the Sama Dilaut of Southeast Asia / Clifford Sather -- A model of peacefulness : rethinking peace and conflict in Norway / Kristin Dobinson -- Cautious, alert, polite, and elusive : the Semai of Central Peninsular Malaysia / Robert Knox Dentan -- Conclusions : learning from peaceful societies / Douglas P. Fry.
Summary: This collection of ethnographies discusses how non-violent values and conflict resolution strategies can help to create and maintain peace.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index.

The concept of peaceful societies / Graham Kemp -- A positive concept of peace / Ximena Davies-Vengoechea -- Contentious but not violent : the Hopi of Northern Arizona / Alice Schlegel -- Restraint and ritual apology : the Rotumans of the South Pacific / Alan Howard -- Respect for all : the Paliyans of South India / Peter M. Gardner -- Multiple paths to peace : the "La Paz" Zapotec of Mexico / Douglas P. Fry -- Resolving conflict within the law : the Mardu aborigines of Australia / Robert Tonkinson -- Putting a stone in the middle : the nubians of Northern Africa / Robert Fernea -- Keeping the peace in an island world : the Sama Dilaut of Southeast Asia / Clifford Sather -- A model of peacefulness : rethinking peace and conflict in Norway / Kristin Dobinson -- Cautious, alert, polite, and elusive : the Semai of Central Peninsular Malaysia / Robert Knox Dentan -- Conclusions : learning from peaceful societies / Douglas P. Fry.

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This collection of ethnographies discusses how non-violent values and conflict resolution strategies can help to create and maintain peace.

English.

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