News media persist in discussing the achievement of peace as though itwere the responsibility of a small subgroup in society—leaders of states, of nations, of insurgent groups or factions. So-and-so meets in a secluded location with what's-his-name, and they sign a paper. Peace ensues. As for the bulk of the affected populations, they may mill about in the streets, they may wave placards or raise their fists in the air, but this is all backdrop for the real action [Book Review]

In Neil Arya & Joanna Santa Barbara (eds.), Peace through health: how health professionals can work for a less violent world. Sterling, VA: Kumarian Press. pp. 1021 (2008)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

This article has no associated abstract. (fix it)

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 91,475

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

The vicarious responsibility of the united nations for 'unintended consequences of peace operations'.Frederic Megret - unknown
Prostituting peace: The impact of sending state's legal regimes on U.n. Peacekeeper behavior and suggestions to protect the populations peacekeepers guard.Alexandra R. Harrington - unknown
In developing theory on Peace through Health, it seemed important to understand the ways in which health sector actors sought to influence peace in their arena of action. The McMaster group attempted a finer-grained examination of the fundamental mechanisms by which changes might be induced. By examining accumulated case studies, we developed the following typology (MacQueen et al. 1997). [REVIEW]Graeme MacQueen & Joanna Santa Barbara - 2008 - In Neil Arya & Joanna Santa Barbara (eds.), Peace through health: how health professionals can work for a less violent world. Sterling, VA: Kumarian Press.
United nations peace operation then and now.David M. Malone & James Cockayne - unknown
Kant and the Law of Peace: A Study in the Philosophy of International Law and International Relations.Charles Covell - 1998 - St. Martin's Press.
The concept of peace and world peace action with reference to Gandhi and vinoba.Smt Bhadrabahen Savai - 2006 - In Yajñeśvara Sadāśiva Śāstrī, Intaj Malek & Sunanda Y. Shastri (eds.), In Quest of Peace: Indian Culture Shows the Path. Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. pp. 526.
Finding peace.Jean Vanier - 2003 - Toronto, Ont.: House of Anansi Press.
Mainstream news media, an objective approach, and the March to war in iraq.Michael Ryan - 2006 - Journal of Mass Media Ethics 21 (1):4 – 29.
Building Peace: Ethics and Postwar Settlements An Ethic for Enemies: Forgiveness in Politics, Donald W. Shriver, Jr. , 284 pp., $27.50 cloth. Nurturing Peace: Why Peace Settlements Succeed or Fail, Fen Osler Hampson , 287 pp., $32.95 cloth; $19.95 paper. [REVIEW]Gregory A. Raymond - 1997 - Ethics and International Affairs 11:307-309.
Asian insights on violence and peace.James D. Sellmann - 2009 - Asian Philosophy 19 (2):159 – 171.
Promoting peace in engineering education: Modifying the ABET criteria.George D. Catalano - 2006 - Science and Engineering Ethics 12 (2):399-406.
A Skeptical View of the Liberal Peace.Susan M. Parrillo - 2008 - Proceedings of the Xxii World Congress of Philosophy 50:559-569.

Analytics

Added to PP
2014-01-30

Downloads
10 (#1,183,881)

6 months
3 (#974,323)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

No citations found.

Add more citations

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references