Why do People Fight Wars?

AvAlison Brownlie Bojang

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

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.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-12-08
Mått:194 x 256 x 12 mm
Vikt:340 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:48
Förlag:Hachette Children's Group
ISBN:9781526324566

Utforska kategorier

Sociala frågor inom Barn och ungdom

Mer om författaren

Ali Brownlie is a former teacher of humanities and education officer for Oxfam. She has written a number of books for young people as well as course material for teachers.

Recensioner i media

...could be used as a useful resource to help children express themselves and voice their opinions.

Innehållsförteckning

1: What is war?;2: A brief history of war;2: Why do wars start?;4: Why do people fight?;5: Why do children fight?;6: Wars and new technology;7: Colonialism;8: Exploiting fear;9: War crimes;10: Civilians and war;11: Refugees;12: After the war;13: Can war ever be justified?;14: Are wars reported accurately?;15: Preventing war and negotiating peace;16: Resolving conflicts;17: Glossary and Further information;18: Index;