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Lives in Peace Research
| Content Provider | The Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) |
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| Editor | Tønnesson, Stein |
| Description | This Open Access Book Explains How Prio, The World’s Oldest Peace Research Institute, Was Founded and How It Survived Through Crises. in This Book, Twenty-four of Its Researchers and Associates, Including Johan Galtung, Ingrid Eide, and Mari Holmboe Ruge, Who Founded The Institute Back in 1959, Tell The Stories of their Roles in Inventing and Developing Peace Research. They Reflect on their Personal Experiences with Peace and Conflict, Tell What Drove their Peace Engagement, and Discuss The Balance Sought in The Field Between The Cold Dictates from Academic Rigor and The Hot Pursuit of Peace, A Desire for Research to Make A Positive Difference. Most of The Chapters Are Interviews Where One Colleague Interviews Another. Some Are Self-reflective Essays, While Others Are Memorial Essays Written About A Peace Researcher Who Has Passed Away. Taken Together, The Book Presents A Lively Picture of A Thriving World-leading Research Environment and A Wealth of Conflicting Or Mutually Reinforcing Perspectives on War, Violence, Conflict, Conflict Management and Resolution, Negotiations and Mediation, Peacemaking, Peace Building, and The Contested Concept of Peace. “the Oslo Stories is An Indispensable Source to The History of Peace Research.” Dr. Olav Njølstad, Director, Nobel Institute, Oslo |
| Related Links | https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/54457/1/978-981-16-4717-8.pdf |
| Page Count | 508 |
| ISSN | 27305651 2730566X |
| DOI | 10.1007/978-981-16-4717-8 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Springer Nature Springer Nature Singapore |
| Publisher Place | Singapore |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Peace Research War and Violence Peace Building Conflict Resolution Prio Oslo Life Stories Stein Tønnesson Stein Toennesson Stein Tonnesson Society & Social Sciences Politics & Government International Relations Jpsn International Institutions Political Activism Jpwl Terrorism, Armed Struggle |
| Alternative Title | The Oslo Stories |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Book |
| Subject | Political Science and International Relations |