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Toward a Theory of Peace: The Role of Moral Beliefs

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Toward a Theory of Peace: The Role of Moral Beliefs - Forsberg, Randall Caroline Watson, and Evangelista, Matthew (Editor), and Crawford, Neta C. (Editor)
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Military analyst, peace activist, teacher, and social theorist Randall Caroline Watson Forsberg (1943-2007) founded the Nuclear Freeze campaign and the Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies. In Toward a Theory of Peace, completed in 1997 and published for the first time here, she delves into a vast literature in psychology, anthropology, archeology, sociology, and history to examine the ways in which changing moral beliefs came to stigmatize forms of "socially sanctioned violence" such as human sacrifice, ...

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Toward a Theory of Peace: The Role of Moral Beliefs 2019, Cornell University East Asia Program, Ithaca

ISBN-13: 9781501744358

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