Positive Peace: Exploring the Roots and Potential for Public Administration
Date
2015-01
Authors
Rissler, Grant
Shields, Patricia M.
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Southern Public Administration Education Foundation
Abstract
This symposium on peace examines the Judeo-Christian roots of the ideas of peace. This article introduces the symposium, further explores the notion of positive peace through the ideas of John Paul Lederach, applies the concept of positive peace to public administration and develops an agenda to integrate positive peace into PA practice and scholarship.
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Keywords
peace, Lederach, John Paul, Judeo-Christian tradition, peacebuilding, Public Administration, Political Science
Citation
Rissler, G., & Shields, P. M. (2015). Positive peace: Exploring the roots and potential for public administration. Global Virtue Ethics Review, 7(3), pp 1-13.