Unstaging War, Confronting Conflict and Peace

• Main Author: Fry, Tony (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Political philosophy.; Ethics.; Political Philosophy.

This book presents the concept of 'unstaging' war as a strategic response to the failure of the discourse and institutions of peace. This failure is explained by exploring the changing character of conflict in current and emergent global circumstances, such as asymmetrical conflicts, insur...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: Setting the Stage
• Part I: Facing Conditions of War
• 2. History and Genealogy of Violence
• 3. War as Event(s)ing & Case Study: Design Designed for War as Event
• 4. War, Philosophy, Reason, and the Irrational
• 5. Law: The Breaking and End of Rules
• 6. Climate, Change and War
• Part II: Being Without Peace
• 7. Peace, Learning and Unlearning
• 8. Peace and the Unobtainable Unity of Being
• Part III: The Power of The Imperative
• 9. Unstaging War: the Opening of an Idea
• 10. Unstaging War and the (post)Human
• 11. Unstaging War: The New Discourse.