Peace
Peace is a period of harmony between different social groups that is characterized by lack of violence, conflict behaviors and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence ofhostility and retribution, peace also suggests sincere attempts at reconciliation, the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or international relationships, prosperity in matters of social or economic welfare, the establishment of equality, and a working political order that serves the true interests of all.
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Contents
- 1 Etymology
- 2 Religious beliefs and peace
- 3 Justice and injustice
- 4 Long periods of peace
- 5 Movements and activism
- 5.1 Pacifism
- 5.2 Organizations
- 5.2.1 United Nation
- 5.2.2 League of Nations
- 5.2.3 Olympic Games
- 5.2.4 Nobel Peace Prize
- 5.2.5 Rhodes Scholarships and other fellowships
- 5.2.6 International Peace Belt
- 5.2.7 Gandhi Peace Prize
- 5.2.8 Paul Bartlett Ré Peace Prize
- 5.2.9 Student Peace Prize
- 5.2.10 Culture of Peace News Network
- 5.2.11 The Sydney Peace Prize
- 5.2.12 Other
- 6 Monuments
- 7 Theories
- 7.1 Game theory
- 7.2 Balance of power theories
- 7.3 Democratic peace theory
- 7.4 Peace, free trade, interdependence, and globalization
- 7.5 Peace, socialism, capitalism, and managed capitalism
- 7.6 Theory of 'active peace'
- 7.7 Peace, international organization, and international law
- 7.8 Trans-national solidarity
- 7.9 Many peaces
- 7.10 Trans-rational peaces
- 8 Peace and conflict studies
- 9 Measuring and ranking peace