著者・編者edited by Lowell Ewert, Frederick Bird
一般注記Includes bibliographical references
Summary: "The premise of this book is very simple. While acknowledging that much progress has been made since the end of World War II to improve life conditions for billions of people and reduce the likelihood of war, current global challenges threaten to undermine, undo, or even reverse much of the progress made. Growing political and social polarization, and the resultant increasing fear of each other, is on a trajectory that could cause unprecedented harm. Universities, which have played a pivotal role in creating a more humane and just world that has benefited many through research, teaching and scholarship, now have an opportunity to resist this trajectory by thoughtfully examining how each discipline and vocation can contribute to continue to build peace. The potential crises today are profoundly different in scope and character.Therefore, if universities simply adopt a wait-and-see attitude and continue their work as if it is business-as-usual, the fabric of peace, and the gains that have been achieved
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連携機関・データベース国立情報学研究所 : CiNii Research
NACSIS書誌ID（NCID）https://ci.nii.ac.jp/ncid/BC17983668 : BC17983668