Understanding Peace Research: Methods and Challenges

Book Overview

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of different methods and sources of information-gathering for peace and conflict students and researchers, as well as the challenges presented by such work.

Research on conflict-ridden societies carries special challenges for the collection and evaluation of information about the conflict and its actors. First, due to the nature of information emerging, incentives to misrepresent and propaganda...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415571987
• ISBN13: 9780415571982
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.8"