A Cultural History of Peace
A Cultural History of Peace presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers a span of 2500 years, tracing how different cultures and societies have thought about, struggled for, developed and sustained peace in different ways and at different times.
Each volume discusses the same themes in its chapters: Definitions of Peace, Human Nature, Peace and War, Peace, War and Gender,Peace, Pacifism and Religion, Representations of Peace, Peace as Integration, Peace Movements, Peace, Security and Deterrence.