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"Museums and Difference"

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"21st Century Studies" series; Museums, modern concepts of culture, and ideas about difference arose together and are inextricably entwined. This work offers the perspectives of scholars and museum professionals in tandem, using the concept of difference to reexamine how museums construct themselves, their collections, and their publics. With 58 b&w photographs. Paperback, 328 pages. Size: 237 x 162 mm. Weight: 668g.
Author:  Sherman, Daniel J.
ISBN:  0253219353
Publisher:  Indiana University Press
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Museums & Museology

"The Natural History Museum"

Nature's Treasurehouse

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This study takes the reader on a whirlwind journey through the history of the Natural History Museum, the people, the influences, and the discoveries. It chronicles the more important milestones in the development of the Museum, and brings to life the times in which they occurred. With illustrations, (some colour ) bibliog , index. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 234 x 154 mm. Weight: 390g.
Author:  Thackray, John Press, Bob
ISBN:  0565091646
Publisher:  The Natural History Museum
Date:  2001  (Australia)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Museums & Museology

"The Texture of Memory"

Holocaust Memorials and Meaning

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There are a great deal of memorials to the Holocaust that occurred during the World War II. This book examines Holocaust monuments and museums in Europe, Israel and America, exploring how every nation remembers the Holocaust according to its own traditions, ideals and experiences. With 121 illustrations, bibliography. New ed. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 178 x 254 mm. Weight: 875g.
Author:  Young, James E.
ISBN:  0300059914
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  1994  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Museums & Museology

"After Terror"

Promoting Dialogue Among Civilizations

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Discusses a topic in current affairs and world politics. With 0. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 215 x 137 mm. Weight: 63g.
Author:  (Ahmed, Akbar S., ed.)
ISBN:  0745635024
Publisher:  Blackwell Publishers
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Peace Studies

"Aids and Infectious Diseases"

Proceedings of the International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies 26th Session Erice, Italy 19-24 August 2001

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"Science & Culture Series: Nuclear Strategy & Peace Technology" series; This volume contains the proceedings of the 26th session of the International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, held in 2001. The topics covered include: AIDS and infectious diseases; pollution in the Caspian Sea; science and technology for developing countries; and more. Hardback, 530 pages. Weight: 907g.
Author:  (Ragaint, R., ed.)
ISBN:  9812380922
Publisher:  World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Date:  2002  (Singapore)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Peace Studies

"Approaches to Peace"

A Reader in Peace Studies

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This text provides an interdisciplinary sample of articles and literary selections focusing on diverse aspects of peace and conflict studies. It covers the causes of war and ways to prevent it, the need for peace, non-violence and peace movements, religious inspirations, and prospects for peace. With 6 b&w halftones. Paperback, 278 pages. Size: 250 x 178 mm. Weight: 502g.
Author:  (Barash, David P., ed.)
ISBN:  0195123867
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  1999  (United States)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Peace Studies

"Camp David Summit, What Went Wrong?"

Americans, Israelis, and Palestinians Analyze the Failure of the Boldest Attempt Ever to Resolve the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

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Paperback, 267 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 430g.
Author:  (Shamir, Shimon, ed.)
ISBN:  1845191005
Publisher:  Sussex Academic Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Peace Studies

"Can Democracy Be Designed?"

The Politics of Institutional Choice in Conflict-Torn Societies

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"Democratic Transition in Conflict-Torn Societies" series; This work explores three groups of questions. How and by whom were democratic institutions (re)introduced? How are they functioning in practice? And how have they measured up to the pressures placed on them by violence, poverty, globalization and democratization? With notes, bibliography, index. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 432g.
Author:  (Luckham, Robin, ed.)
ISBN:  1842771515
Publisher:  Zed Books Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Peace Studies

"Civil Wars in Africa"

Roots and Resolution

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Featuring case studies of nine African countries, this book provides a comparative perspective on the causes of civil war and the processes by which internal conflict may be resolved or averted. It focuses on the wars in Ethiopia, Liberia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, and Uganda, as well as the experiences of Tanzania and Zimbabwe. With 10 maps. New ed. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 230 x 170 mm. Weight: 460g.
Author:  (Ali, Taisier M., ed.)
ISBN:  0773518835
Publisher:  McGill-Queen's University Press
Date:  2000  (Canada)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Peace Studies

"Conflict"

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Provides a range of geographical and disciplinary perspectives covering theory, research and practice. This work analyses the different types of conflict and offers an examination of the influences on conflict - structural, situational, strategic and cultural. It also discusses negotiation, mediation, peace-keeping and peace-building. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 360 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 795g.
Author:  (Cheldelin, Sandra I., ed.)
ISBN:  0826495710
Publisher:  Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Undergraduate Peace Studies

"Contemporary Peacemaking"

Conflict, Peace Processes and Post-War Reconstruction

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Conflict, Peace Processes and Post-War Reconstruction. Second edition. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 640g.
Author:  (Darby, John, ed.)
ISBN:  023021021X
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Peace Studies

"Creating Harmony"

Conflict Resolution in Community

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An inspiring collection of essays, seeking to explore new ways of creating harmonious communities. Experiences of conflict resolution in community. With 30ill.. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 235 x 165 mm. Weight: 590g.
Author:  (Jackson, Hildur, ed.)
ISBN:  1856230147
Publisher:  Permanent Publications
Date:  1999  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Peace Studies

"Democracy, Conflict and Human Security"

Pursuing Peace in the 21st Century

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"International Idea Handbooks" series; Explores the ways in which democratic practice can contribute to the management of conflicts and promote the realization of security and development objectives. With tables. Paperback, 243 pages. Size: 260 x 180 mm. Weight: 490g.
Author:  (Large, Judith, ed.)
ISBN:  9185391743
Publisher:  International Idea
Date:  2006  (Sweden)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Peace Studies

"Europe for the Europeans"

The Foreign and Security Policy of the Populist Radical Right

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The number of political organizations on the far right, neo-populist right and neo-conservative right have been growing in number. This book measures the effects of neo-populist groups on the political establishment and illustrates how much political appeal neo-populist views have on making political policy. Hardback, 200 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 629g.
Author:  (Liang, Christina Schori, ed.)
ISBN:  0754648516
Publisher:  Ashgate Publishing Group
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Peace Studies

"Global Conflict Resolution Through Positioning Analysis"

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"Peace Psychology Book Series" series; Positioning theory is the study of the nature, formation, influence and ways of change of local systems of rights and duties as shared assumptions about them influence small scale interactions. This title offers a framework for understanding historical conflict, and brings vital perspectives to political and ideological battles. With 1. Hardback, 316 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 585g.
Author:  (Moghaddam, Fathali M., ed.)
ISBN:  0387721118
Publisher:  Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Peace Studies

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