Violence and Peace

Discover the intricate dynamics of conflict and harmony in "Violence and Peace," a compelling collection of essays edited by Central European University Press. Published in 1997, this thought-provoking book spans 288 pages, delving deep into the multifaceted expressions of violence from the Cold War era and beyond.

Through insightful contributions, it explores pivotal themes such as war, peace, totalitarianism, and nationalism, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and its implications on modern society. The collection culminates in a reflective balance sheet of the 20th century, analyzing the elements of order and disorder that shape today’s international landscape.

Whether you are a student of history or simply curious about the forces that govern our world, "Violence and Peace" invites you to engage with critical reflections that resonate even in our contemporary times.