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Why do People Fight Wars?

Name: Why do People Fight Wars?
Price: 3.99 EUR
Author: Alison Brownlie Bojang
ISBN: 9781526324757

Edition en anglais

Alison Brownlie Bojang, Alex Woolf

Wayland
Paru le : 07/12/2022

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... > Lire la suite

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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. Contents: 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.

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Date de parution : 07/12/2022
Editeur : Wayland
ISBN : 978-1-5263-2475-7
EAN : 9781526324757
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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. Alex Woolf has written more than 150 books, both fiction and non-fiction, mostly for children. Many of these have sold around the world and his words have been translated into over a dozen different languages. He has written on a huge range of subjects including Romans, chocolate, asteroids, sharks, Tudors, flying reptiles, soap, bees and acne.
In 2019, he won a Fiction Express award for his story, Mystery at Moon Base One. Alex lives in North London with his family and two cats, Juno and Minerva.