IRLS610  - Foundations of Peace

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This course is a history, development, and future outlook for the approaches to peace, with particular emphasis on peace through coercive power, peace through nonviolence, peace through world order, and peace through personal and community transformation. The course will study the phenomenon of peace through examples and cases from the international/strategic level down to the local/tactical levels.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Arts of Power
ISBN: 1878379658
Publication Info: U.S. Institute of Peace Press
Author: Freeman, Chas W. Jr.
Unit Cost: $17.00

Book Title: Building Sustainable Peace-E-book available in the APUS Online Library to be used while awaiting text
ISBN: 9280811010
Publication Info: United Nations University Press (May 8, 2004)
Author: Thomas F. Keating (Editor), W. Andy Knight (Editor)
Unit Cost: $30.00

 
 
 

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