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Collection Policy Manual, rev. ed
2003

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SUBJECT COLLECTIONS

PEACE STUDIES


Academic Program
 

Undergraduate interdisciplinary certificate program.

Collection Level
 

Basic; advanced study or research in related areas, listed below.

Collection Profile

        The following LC classification range descriptions represent areas of concentration for peace studies:

        B (Philosophy (general)): Modern (1450-1600). Selectively collected category: By religion.
        BF (Psychology): Behaviorism; Gestalt, humanistic, existential psychology; Motivation; Will. Choice. Control; Psychology by class or occupation; Psychology of belief, faith, influence, values. Selectively collected category: Psychology of nations.
        GN (Anthropology): Ethics. Values; Political anthropology; Social control; Warfare and weapons.
        HM (Sociology): Individualism. Passive resistance, nonviolence.
        JA (Political Science (general)): Relation to ethics; Communication in politics
        JC (Political Theory): Opposition. Civil disobedience. Insurgency. Violence; Rights of the individual. JX (International Law. International Relations): Foreign relations; International arbitration, organization, etc.
        JZ (International Relations): Promotion of peace. Peaceful change; Non-military coercion; The armed conflict. War and order; Neutrality. Non-participation in wars. Norms of neutrality; Humanitarian aspects of war.
        KZD (Space Law. Law of Outer Space): The following categories are collected selectively: Disarmament, demilitarization; Space warfare.

Languages
 

English. Relevant material in several European and Asian languages.

Related Subject Collections
 
Africology, Anthropology, Communication, Comparative Study of Religion, Education, Geography, History, International Studies, Mass Communication, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology.

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