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Peace philosophy and public life : commitments, crises, and concepts for engaged thinking /

To a world assaulted by private interests, this book argues that peace must be a public thing. Distinguished philosophers of peace have always worked publicly for public results. Opposing nuclear proliferation, organizing communities of the disinherited, challenging violence within status quo establ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moses, Greg (Editor ), Presbey, Gail M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2014.
Colección:Value inquiry book series ; 268.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Editorial Foreword; Guest Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Part One: Introducing Peace in Public Life; ONE How Philosophers Advance Peace in the Public Sphere; TWO Dorothy Day's Pursuit of Public Peace through Word and Action; THREE Peace Voice: Getting Peace Professionals to Go Public; Part Two: Current Events and Peace Theory; FOUR Anti-Immigration Initiatives and Weil's Theory of Affliction; FIVE Interrogation, False Confessions, and the Intuitions of Jurors; SIX Ignacio Martín-Baró and the 99%: From El Salvador to Occupy.
  • SEVEN Pluralism, Identity, and ViolencePart Three: Peace Theory in Depth; EIGHT Violence as the Conflictual Denial of Social Being: A Relational Approach; NINE On the Nature of Public Life in Plato and Rancière; TEN Radical Protest and Dialectical Ethics; Works Cited; About the Authors; Index.