Building Peace by Rebuilding Community Through Women in Japan

Japan ranked 101th out of 135 countries in the Gender Gap Index in 2012 and the participation of Japanese women in politics and economy is low. It is necessary to change the working conditions of both men and women and to educate young people and children

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Úrsula Oswald Spring Hans Günter Brauch Keith G. Tidball Editors

Expanding Peace Ecology: Peace, Security, Sustainability, Equity and Gender Perspectives of IPRA’s Ecology and Peace Commission

SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace

Peace and Security Studies Volume 12

Series editor Hans Günter Brauch

For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/13034 http://afes-press-books.de/html/SpringerBriefs_ESDP_PSS.htm

Úrsula Oswald Spring Hans Günter Brauch Keith G. Tidball •

Editors

Expanding Peace Ecology: Peace, Security, Sustainability, Equity and Gender Perspectives of IPRA’s Ecology and Peace Commission

Peace negative peace

positive peace

Security

Equity (Development) sustainable peace

engendered peace

Sustainability (Environment)

Gender cultural peace Culture

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Editors Úrsula Oswald Spring Regional Centre for Multidisciplinary Studies (CRIM) National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) Cuernavaca, Morelos Mexico

Keith G. Tidball Department of Natural Resources Cornell University Ithaca, NY USA

Hans Günter Brauch AG Friedensforschung und Europäische Sicherheitspolitik (AFES-PRESS) Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg Germany

The cover montage was prepared by Keith G. Tidball based on a figure that was designed by Hans Günter Brauch after intensive discussions with Úrsula Oswald Spring and the photos were taken by Keith G. Tidball who granted permission to use them.

ISSN 2193-3162 ISBN 978-3-319-00728-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-00729-8

ISSN 2193-3170 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-00729-8 (eBook)

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