Waging peace : reflections on peace and war from an unconventional woman / Anne Deveson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Deveson, Anne, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Australia--Biography.

Women.

Social reformers--Australia--Biography.

Social reformers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

2013.

Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2013.

Summary:

One of Australia's most highly regarded media people looks back on her life through the prism of an intellectual journey and personal memoir.

Contents:

Front cover; Part title; About the Author; Title page; Imprint page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; I Encountering War; 1. Growing Up with War; 2. Journey; 3. Malaya; 4. Becoming Refugees; 5. Escaped; 6. Repatriated; 7. Work, Love, Family; 8. Orstralia; II Seeking Peace; 9. Missing Peace; 10. So Why War?; 11. War's Just Human Nature; 12. So What Is Peace?; 13. Rights and Relationships; 14. Into Africa; 15. Resolving Conflict, Keeping Peace; 16. Looking Back, Looking Forward; Notes; Acknowledgements; Picture insert

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-74269-780-1

OCLC:

833767377