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Peace -- Research -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Kenneth E. Boulding Collected Papers

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Boulding, Kenneth
Dates: 1938-1977; Majority of material found within 1960-1977

Charles Chatfield Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-224
Abstract Charles E. Chatfield was professor of history at Wittenberg University (Springfield, Ohio), from 1961-1999. Chatfield was an authority on peace history and international affairs, and has written or edited numerous books and articles on peace and antiwar movements, including Peace/MIR a collaborative effort between U.S. and Soviet academics. Chatfield taught courses at Wittenberg that focused on historical methodology and on U.S. progressive, urban and diplomatic history. He also directed the...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1958-2006

Commission to Study the Organization of Peace Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Commission to Study the Organization of Peace
Dates: 1940-1977

Consortium on Peace Research, Education, and Development [COPRED] Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-123
Abstract Was founded in 1970 "to foster research and education in the areas of peace and conflict resolution" as a nonprofit educational organization with both institutional and individual members; goal was to facilitate communication among those engaged in peace studies, peace education, and policy research; provided publications, resources, and consulting services, and sponsors conferences and workshops; in 2002, merged with the Peace Studies Association to form the Peace and Justice Studies...
Dates: 1970-2001

Exploratory Project on the Conditions of Peace Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-160
Abstract

The Exploratory Project on the Conditions of Peace, founded by W. H. Ferry, was established at Boston College in 1987 to explore the conditions for a sustainable peace. The group worked on concepts such as "peace systems" and "war systems", and its members developed the Citizens' Peace Treaty. After relocating to Washington, D.C., the organization ceased operation 1990 or 1991.

Dates: 1985-1991

Fund for Peace Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Fund for Peace
Dates: 1970-

International Peace Research Association Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-C
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-C-International Peace Research Association
Dates: 1981-

Non-Partisan Committee for Permanent Peace Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Non-Partisan Committee for Permanent Peace
Dates: 1944

Pacifist Research Bureau Collected Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Pacifist Research Bureau
Overview

The Pacifist Research Bureau was formed in March 1942 by a representative group of religious pacifists from churches and leading pacifist organizations. It studied current problems and reported its findings in pamphlet form.

Dates: 1941-1949

Peace and Justice Studies Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-231
Overview The Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA) is a non-profit organization formed in 2001 as a result of a merger of the Consortium on Peace Research, Education and Development (COPRED) and the Peace Studies Association (PSA). The PJSA is dedicated to bringing together academics, K-12 teachers and grassroots activists to explore alternatives to violence and share visions and strategies for peacebuilding, social justice, and social change. The group also serves as a professional...
Dates: 2002-