Nils Petter Gleditsch: Pioneer in the Analysis of War and Peace

• Main Author: Gleditsch, Nils Petter (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice, 29
• Subjects: Environment.; Climate change.; International relations.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; International Relations.; Climate Change Management and Policy.

This book presents Nils Petter Gleditsch, a staff member of the Peace Research Institute of Oslo (PRIO) since 1964, a former editor of the Journal for Peace Research (1983-2010), a former president of the International Studies Association (2008-2009) and the recipient of several academic awards as a...

Table of Contents:

• A Life in Peace Research
• Bibliography
• Time Differences and International Interaction
• Democracy and Peace
• The Treholt Case
• Armed Conflict and the Environment. Double-blind but More Transparent
• The Liberal Moment Fifteen Years on
• Whither the Weather?
• The Decline of War – The Main Issues
• The IPCC, Conflict, and Human Security.