Search Results - "Peace"

Japan's foreign policy since 1945 by Cooney, Kevin J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the story of Japan after World War II -- The catalyst for change -- The problem and the questions -- The literature -- Elite Interviews -- The variables -- Objectives and expected significance of the book -- Ouline of the book -- The legacy of the occupation: an abnormal foreign policy -- Historical background -- Japanese foreign and security policy 1952-1990 -- The Gulf War requires change -- The Gulf War and Japanese foreign policy -- The peace keeping operations law (PKO) -- Towards a security council seat and beyond -- Theorectically speaking: realism and alternative security -- Japanese limitations -- Alternative security -- The theoretical foundations of foreign policy restructing -- Alternative views of Japanese security -- Foreign-policy restructuring in Japan -- A model of foreign-policy restructuring -- Talking to the policy makers themselves -- What are the foreign-policy makers thinking -- Planning for Japan's future security -- Japan's national security -- Abandonment -- Japan's options -- The myth of Gaiatsu: how Japan views its place in the world -- Adjusting to the post-cold war world -- Gaiatsu -- The myth of Gaiatsu -- What is Japan doing? …”
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Catholics and politics the dynamic tension between faith and power /

Table of Contents: “…Carty -- International policy and the Vatican -- The United States Vatican relationship : parallel endeavors for peace, competing visions of justice / Paul Christopher Manuel -- Reforming the Vatican : the tradition of best practices / Thomas J. …”
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China into Africa trade, aid, and influence /

Table of Contents: “…/ Deborah Brautigam -- Chinese concessional loans / Paul Hubbard -- China's political outreach to Africa / Joshua Eisenman -- China's role in human rights abuses in Africa : clarifying issues of culpability / Stephen Brown and Chandra Lekha Sriram -- "Peaceful rise" and human rights : China's expanding relations with Nigeria / Ndubisi Obiorah, Darren Kew, and Yusuf Tanko -- China's renewed partnership with Africa : implications for the United States / Chin-Hao Huang.…”
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The United Nations and nuclear orders

Table of Contents: “…Technology proliferation, globalization, and the role of the United Nations / Brian Finlay and Rita Grossman-Vermaas -- Dealing with extra-NPT actors and non-state actors / Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu -- The international nuclear trade : harnessing peaceful use while preventing proliferation / Nicole C. …”
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Cornerstones of security arms control treaties in the nuclear era / by Graham, Thomas, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Voluntary Safeguard Agreement -- The Seabed Arms Control Treaty -- The "Accidents Measures" Agreement -- The Biological Weapons Convention -- The Incidents at Sea Agreement -- The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks -- The Threshold Test Ban Treaty -- The Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty -- The Environmental Modification Convention -- The Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material -- Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons -- Nuclear Risk Reduction Centers -- The Ballistic Missile Launch Notification Agreement -- The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty -- The Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty -- The Open Skies Treaty -- The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaties (START I & II) -- The Chemical Weapons Convention -- The agreed framework -- Confidence and security measures documents -- The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty -- The Ottawa Convention on Landmines -- Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions.…”
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The new Black gods Arthur Huff Fauset and the study of African American religions /

Table of Contents: “…Curtis IV -- "The consciousness of God's presence will keep you well, healthy, happy, and singing" : the tradition of innovation in the music of Father Divine's peace mission movement / Leonard Norman Primiano -- "A true Moslem is a true spiritualist" : Black orientalism and Black gods of the metropolis / Jacob S. …”
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Wendell Berry life and work /

Table of Contents: “…/ Ed McClanahan -- Wendell Berry on war and peace ; or, Port William versus the empire / Bill Kauffman -- Words addressed to our condition exactly / Scott Russell Sanders -- The best noise in the world / Donald Hall -- Wendell Berry's political vision / Kimberly K. …”
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Criminal law reform and transitional justice human rights perspectives for Sudan /

Table of Contents: “…Law reform in times of peace processes and transitional justice : the Sudanese dimension / Lutz Oette -- Criminal law reform and human rights in African and Muslim countries with particular reference to Sudan / Abdelsalam Hassan Abdelsalam and Amin M. …”
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Protest beyond borders contentious politics in Europe since 1945 /

Table of Contents: “…Transnational approaches to social mobilization in Europe since 1945 : an introduction / Hara Kouki and Eduardo Romanos -- Extraparliamentary entanglements : framing peace in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1974 / Andrew Oppenheimer -- The Prague Spring and the 'Gypsy question' : a transnational challenge to the socialist state / Celia Donert -- Human rights as a transnational vocabulary of protest : campaigning against the political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union / Hara Kouki -- Stairway to heaven or highway to hell? …”
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Land, power and economics on the frontier of Upper Canada by Clarke, John, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 The Land Revealed: The Physical Background / 3 -- 2 Peace, Order, and Good Government: -- The Organization of a Landscape / 35 -- 3 Acquiring Indian Land in the Era -- of the Land Boards / 94 -- 4 European Land Acquisition after the First -- Land Board / 155 -- 5 The Market for Land: Sales in Essex to -- Mid-century / 208 -- 6 Buying on Credit: The Upper Canadian -- Dilemma / 264 -- 7 Who Were the Speculators and How Extensive -- Was Speculation? …”
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A solitary war a diplomat's chronicle of the Iraq war and its lessons / by Muñoz, Heraldo

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by Kofi Annan -- Introduction -- Early warnings -- A telling phone call from Condi -- A war with multilateral support -- One, two, three Iraqs : the costs of the unilateralist doctrine -- War games in the United Nations : a tale of missed opportunities -- Resolution to act -- A tug of war -- The Blair-Lagos last-ditch effort -- The final diplomatic bets -- High noon in Iraq : diplomacy fails -- Unilateralism in retreat : the hard task of winning the peace in Iraq -- Multilateralism under fire -- The war deepens : the UN is a target -- A turn toward tactical multilateralism -- Why multilateralism matters : the United Nations enables the transfer of sovereignty in Iraq and the 2005 elections -- A sense of loss of direction and moral defeat -- Negotiating the establishment of the Iraqi interim government -- The end of occupation? …”
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Religion and retributive logic essays in honour of professor Garry W. Trompf /

Table of Contents: “…Melanesia -- Jakarta and Jayapura : the dialogue of religions and "Papua, land of peace" / John D' Arcy May -- Working out of two mindsets : critical methodology and PNG Village traditional ways / Patrick F. …”
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New directions in development ethics essays in honor of Denis Goulet /

Table of Contents: “…Wilber -- Reflection -- Development and the ethics of the means / Nigel Dower -- Prudence and development ethics / Andrew Yuengert -- Development ethics : a road to peace / Adela Cortina -- Our basic human right is a right to liberty and it leads to equality / James P. …”
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Ignatius and Concord the background and use of the language of Concord in the letters of Ignatius of Antioch / by Lotz, John-Paul

Table of Contents: “…From the past to the present : the enigma of Ignatius -- Review of the ignatian problem -- Recent critiques : Hübner and Lechner -- Homonoia and the Flavians -- Overview and method -- Homonoia and Concordia : from its origins to the principate -- Origins of Homonoia -- Homonoia and hellenism -- Concordia in Rome to the end of the republic -- Concordia and Homonoia the principate -- Conflict and Concord : succeeding the reigns of Nero and Domitian -- Imperial power and provincial Concord : the imperial cult and the Homonoia-coins of the Greek East -- The imperial cult and Homonoia in the Greek East -- Coins and conflict : the imperial cult and Homonoia-coins -- Images and metaphors of the imperial cult in Ignatius -- Ignatius and the Homonoia-coins : ign. magn. 5-6 -- The literary context of Homonia in the second sophistic and related literature -- The second sophistic and Homonoia : the golden past of a silver present -- Dio chrysostom and the politics of Homonoia -- Aelius Aristides and the discord of the cities -- Ignatian Homonoia and imperial power -- Homonoia in the literature of early Judaism : Philo, Josephus and 4 Maccabees -- The use of Homonoia by Philo of Alexandria -- Josephus, the Flavians, and Homonoia -- Homonoia and 4 Maccabees -- Ignatius letters and 4 Maccabees -- Homonoia in early Christian literature : Paul and 1 Clement -- Deliberative rhetoric and the Concord-speech in antiquity -- Corinthians 1:4 : deliberative rhetoric urging Concord -- The Concord-speech and 1 Corinthians -- Homonoia and 1 Clement -- Clement's uses of Homonoia -- Ignatius' Epistle to the Philadelphians : a deliberative letter urging Concord -- Homonoia in Ignatius of Antioch and his theological and historical contexts -- Homonoia in the letters of Ignatius of Antioch -- Ignatius' Epistle to the Ephesians -- Ignatius' Epistle to the Magnesians -- Ignatius' Epistle to the Trallians -- Ignatius' Epistle to the Philadelphians -- Ignatius and the unity of God -- Ignatius and the 'peace' in Syria.…”
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Afro-descendants, identity, and the struggle for development in the Americas

Table of Contents: “…Building black diaspora networks and meshworks for knowledge, justice, peace, and human rights / Faye V. Harrison -- Pan-Afro-Latin African Americanism revisited : legacies and lessons for transnational alliances in the new millennium / Darién J. …”
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An ethical compass coming of age in the 21st century : the ethics prize of the Elie Wiesel foundation for humanity /

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Freedom betrayed Herbert Hoover's secret history of the Second World War and its aftermath / by Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Table of Contents: “…The opportunity to make lasting peace comes to Franklin Roosevelt ; section 10. The road to war -- v. 2, section 11. …”
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Diplomatic and judicial means of dispute settlement

Table of Contents: “…Kohen -- At the initiation of a dispute settlement procedure diplomatic means as a trigger of judicial means : the security council and the ICC / Vera Gowlland-Debbas -- The impact of arrest warrants issued by international criminal courts on peace negotiations / Paola Gaeta and Lyne Calder -- Recourse to the International Court of Justice for the purpose of settling a dispute / Pierre-Marie Dupuy -- Diplomatic and judicial means of dispute resolution and how they got along in the Pulp Mills case / Pablo Sandonato de Leon -- The relationship between negotiations and third-party dispute settlement at the WTO, with an emphasis on the EC-bananas dispute / Helene Ruiz Fabri -- Investment disputes : moving beyond arbitration / Michael E. …”
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Korea and East Asia the stony road to collective security /

Table of Contents: “…Kang/Leif-Eric Easley, john Swenson-Wright and Georgy Toloraya / Hazel Smith -- South Korea's foreign policy and East Asia / Chaesung Chun -- North Korea's place in East Asian international relations / Haksoon Paik -- The six party talks and implications for peninsular and regional peace and security / Chung-in Moon -- Commentary on papers by Chung-in Moon, Chaesung Chun and Haksoon Paik / James Hoare -- ASEM and Europe-Asia relations / Sung-Hoon Park -- East Asian regional models of collective security : the East Asian community / Scott Snyder -- Commentary on papers by Sung-hoon Park and Scott Snyder / Julie Gilson.…”
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Enemy combatants, terrorism, and armed conflict law a guide to the issues /

Table of Contents: “…Walker -- The legal way ahead between war and peace / Kevin H. Govern -- Discerning justice in the trail and execution of Saddam Hussein / John D. …”
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