Conclusion: Learning from peaceful societies

Keeping the Peace: Conflict Resolution and Peaceful Societies Around the World

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 185-204

  Fry, Douglas P ^a,b  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203021033     Document Type: Chapter

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