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Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Lecture Notes

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What is the primary aim of peace studies?

To promote violent strategies in addressing conflicts

To perpetuate violence at various levels

To escalate conflicts at individual, national, and global levels

To establish the conceptual framework for employing nonviolent strategies in addressing conflicts (correct)

What does the text suggest is necessary for the achievement of permanent peace?

Increased military presence

Collaborative frameworks, innovative social norms, and conflict resolution skills (correct)

Enhanced overt acts of violence

Cessation of overt acts of violence only

In what dimensions does the issue of violence manifest itself in the contemporary era?

Solely in low-technology conflicts

Only in global military conflicts

Exclusively in domestic violence

Across various dimensions encompassing domestic violence, persistent poverty, global military conflicts, terrorism, and counter-terrorism efforts (correct)

What is observed in the context of armed conflict regarding casualty numbers?

Much higher number of civilian casualties compared to military personnel (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is responsible for the occurrence of direct violence according to the text?

Underlying structural, cultural, and personal frameworks (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of peace studies?

Examining factors contributing to violent conflicts (D) Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the Father of Peace Studies?

Johan Galtung (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of peace studies?

To build sustainable peace and address justice issues (D) Signup and view all the answers

When did the first peace studies begin?

In 1948 at Indiana’s Manchester College (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does peace studies aim to prevent and transform through nonviolent means?

Violent conflict (C) Signup and view all the answers