Publication

Oct 2014

This working paper includes a number of articles on issues dealing with peace studies, including the main challenges facing this research area as well as how peace studies relates to policy and practice. Among other issues, the articles look at 1) developments in peace studies from the 1970s to today; 2) the debate over military and diplomatic interventions undertaken in the name of peace; 3) a gender studies perspective of peace research; and 4) how to assess quality in peace research projects.

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Author Tobias Hagmann, Oliver Richmond, Annika Björkdahl, Lars-Erik Cederman, Briony Jones, Didier Péclard, Thania Paffenholz, Michael Brzoska, Laurent Goetschel, Sandra Pfluger
Series swisspeace Working Papers
Issue 7
Publisher swisspeace
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