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A Forum for Peace: Daisaku Ikeda´s Proposals to the UN
Urbain Olivier Ed
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Description for A Forum for Peace: Daisaku Ikeda´s Proposals to the UN
Hardback. This volume brings together, for the first time, excerpts from the most topical and important of Ikeda's peace proposals. Themes like human security, the empowerment of women, nuclear disarmament and the centrality of dialogue are throughout informed by an unshakeable belief in the potential and promise of the UN's world mission. Editor(s): Urbain, Olivier. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Every year since 1983 the Buddhist leader and thinker, Daisaku Ikeda, has issued a peace proposal that presents solutions to a variety of global problems. While the proposals themselves are both wide-ranging and specific (covering topics as diverse as counter-terrorism relations; the prohibition of child soldiers; denuclearization of the Arctic; and strategies to prevent global warming), the common denominator at their center is the role and effectiveness of the United Nations in addressing structural challenges and inequality. This substantial volume brings together, for the first time in one place, excerpts from the most topical and important of Ikeda's peace proposals. ... Read more
Every year since 1983 the Buddhist leader and thinker, Daisaku Ikeda, has issued a peace proposal that presents solutions to a variety of global problems. While the proposals themselves are both wide-ranging and specific (covering topics as diverse as counter-terrorism relations; the prohibition of child soldiers; denuclearization of the Arctic; and strategies to prevent global warming), the common denominator at their center is the role and effectiveness of the United Nations in addressing structural challenges and inequality. This substantial volume brings together, for the first time in one place, excerpts from the most topical and important of Ikeda's peace proposals. ... Read more
Product Details
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780768397
SKU
V9781780768397
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About Urbain Olivier Ed
Olivier Urbain is Director of the Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research. He is the author of Daisaku Ikeda's Philosophy of Peace: Dialogue, Transformation and Global Citizenship (2010) and the editor of Music and Conflict Transformation: Harmonies and Dissonances in Geopolitics (2008) and of Daisaku Ikeda and Dialogue for Peace (2013), all published by I.B.Tauris.
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