{"product_id":"new-paradigms-of-peace-research-the-asia-pacific-context","title":"New Paradigms of Peace Research: The Asia-pacific Context","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Akihiko Kimijima\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2013\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131605639\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.6 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are witnessing a global shift in the “engines” of human activity from the Atlantic to the Asia-Pacific, where industrial output, political tensions, and militarization increasingly dominate the world stage. Alongside this, the intellectual and academic landscape—especially in the field of peace research—has evolved uniquely in this region. \u003cem\u003ePeace Studies for the Twenty-First Century\u003c\/em\u003e brings together powerful essays by leading and emerging peace scholars across the Asia-Pacific who present innovative paradigms in peace research and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book reflects deeply on the continued relevance of \u003cstrong\u003eGandhi's legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e in the context of \u003cstrong\u003eeconomic globalization, peace education, and constitutional democracy\u003c\/strong\u003e. It also explores the \u003cstrong\u003eaftermath of the 3\/11 disaster in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003ecriminality of nuclear weapons\u003c\/strong\u003e, and offers insight into \u003cstrong\u003ereconciliation efforts between China and Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e, among other key regional challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapters include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: New Paradigms of Peace Research \/ Akihiko Kimijima\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeaching Peace Studies: Implications from Critical Security Studies \/ Francis Daehoon Lee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meaning of Fukushima for Humanity \/ Ikuro Anzai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Criminality of Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Energy: From Hiroshima to Fukushima \/ Kenji Urata\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwadeshi: Creative Alternative of Globalisation \/ Vidya Jain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGandhi and the Idea of a Non-violent Constitution \/ Thomas Weber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Educational Legacies of Mahatma Gandhi for Peace Education \/ John P. Synott\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDealing with Disasters: Natural and Man-made \/ Ravi P. Bhatia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumour, Witnessing and Cyber Non-violent Action \/ Chaiwat Satha-Anand et al.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Transitional Approach between Wars to Peace in Sri Lanka \/ Senthan Selvarajah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSino-Japanese Reconciliation from a Peace Studies Perspective \/ Liu Cheng\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrait Talk: Activating Peace Potential in Youth-led Civil Society Dialogues Across the Taiwan Strait \/ Tatsushi Arai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAkihiko Kimijima\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor of Constitutional Law and Peace Studies at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan. He specializes in the interplay between pacifism and constitutionalism, especially within the Japanese context. He is the Secretary-General of the Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association and a board member of the Peace Studies Association of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVidya Jain\u003c\/strong\u003e, contributor and co-editor, is a Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for Gandhian Studies at the University of Rajasthan, India. A respected scholar in Gandhian philosophy and global peace politics, she has authored several publications, including \u003cem\u003ePeace, Nonviolence and Gandhian Concerns\u003c\/em\u003e (Rawat Publications, 2011).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a must-read for scholars, peace practitioners, and students interested in \u003cstrong\u003eAsian contributions to global peace research\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49997180928304,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131605639","price":647.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/61L1P4LCC9L.jpg?v=1756464856","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/new-paradigms-of-peace-research-the-asia-pacific-context","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}