Addresses structural violence , particularly in economic systems, and proposes ways to overcome it.
A state of affairs that allows for the nonviolent and creative handling of conflict . Peace by Peaceful Means: Peace and Conflict, De...
Examines epistemological assumptions and the nature of violence, focusing on how peace is conceptualized. Addresses structural violence
A central concept in Galtung’s work is the interrelationship between three types of violence: Conflict Formations - Peace by Peaceful Means particularly in economic systems
Johan Galtung’s is a foundational text in peace studies . Published in 1996, it provides a comprehensive theoretical framework for peace research, education, and action. Core Definitions of Peace Galtung defines peace through two distinct lenses:
The book is structured into four parts, each exploring a major approach to peace: