Download or read book The Ashgate Research Companion to Religion and Conflict Resolution written by Lee Marsden and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-03-23 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive overview of the latest research in religion and conflict resolution, this collection of twenty three essays brings together leading scholars in the field examining the contribution religious actors have made and are making towards peace and resolving. The Ashgate Research Companion to Religion and Conflict Resolution is primarily aimed at readerships with special interest in conflict resolution, international security, and religion and international relations, and will also serve as a valuable resource for policy makers and conflict resolution practitioners. The collection comprises five thematic sections, each with chapters on vital and mainly contemporary topics in the field of religion and conflict resolution. The principal themes include: ¢