Description
Explore the thought-provoking book, 'Why do People Fight Wars?' This essential read offers a profound analysis of the reasons behind warfare and its implications on humanity. Written in clear, accessible language, this insightful text dives deep into questions like, 'What is war?' and 'Why do wars start?' It sheds light on various aspects of conflict, including a brief history of war, the impact of new technologies, and the psychology of fear exploited during times of aggression. This book doesn't shy away from challenging topics such as war crimes, the role of civilians in conflicts, and the journey of refugees. Perfect for students or anyone curious about the roots of conflict, it also discusses the role of peacekeeping organizations and the methods of conflict resolution. By exploring these themes, this book provides essential perspectives on whether war can ever be justified and how we can better negotiate for peace. Ideal for educators, historians, and those interested in global issues, 'Why do People Fight Wars?' encourages critical thinking about war's role in human history. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW | ISBN: 9781526324566 | Year: 2023 | Publisher: Hachette Children's Books.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781526324566
Year: 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Description:
Written in clear, straightforward language, this book looks at why people go to war and whether it is ever right to kill another person. It explains different attitudes to warfare and why wars are such a major part of history. It also looks at peace keeping organisations and conflict resolution.
Questions and topics covered include: What is war?; A brief history of war; Why do wars start?; Why do people fight?; Why do children fight?; Wars and new technology; Colonialism; Exploiting fear; War crimes; Civilians and war; Refugees; After the war; Can war ever be justified?; Are wars reported accurately?; Preventing war and negotiating peace; Resolving conflicts.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781526324566
Year: 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Description:
Written in clear, straightforward language, this book looks at why people go to war and whether it is ever right to kill another person. It explains different attitudes to warfare and why wars are such a major part of history. It also looks at peace keeping organisations and conflict resolution.
Questions and topics covered include: What is war?; A brief history of war; Why do wars start?; Why do people fight?; Why do children fight?; Wars and new technology; Colonialism; Exploiting fear; War crimes; Civilians and war; Refugees; After the war; Can war ever be justified?; Are wars reported accurately?; Preventing war and negotiating peace; Resolving conflicts.