Peace By Peaceful Means: Peace And Conflict, De... -
Explores the creative and nonviolent transformation of conflict, emphasizing the importance of a "culture of conflict".
Examines epistemological assumptions and the nature of violence, focusing on how peace is conceptualized.
A central concept in Galtung’s work is the interrelationship between three types of violence: Conflict Formations - Peace by Peaceful Means Peace by Peaceful Means: Peace and Conflict, De...
He differentiates between Negative Peace (the absence of war) and Positive Peace (the presence of social justice and human integration). The Four Theoretical Pillars
Investigates cultural violence , looking at the deep-seated codes and cosmologies within civilizations that justify other forms of violence. The Violence Triangle particularly in economic systems
The absence of direct, structural, and cultural violence.
The book is structured into four parts, each exploring a major approach to peace: and proposes ways to overcome it.
Addresses structural violence , particularly in economic systems, and proposes ways to overcome it.