Download or read book Toward a Peaceable Future written by Yōichirō Murakami and published by International Christian University (Japan) and Washington State University. This book was released on 2005 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a pioneering cross-cultural, transnational and multifaceted endeavor, Japanese and American scholars from various disciplines jointly explore challenging questions by redefining the three key concepts of "peace, security and kyosei." The book offers new perspectives for interdisciplinary peace studies and stimulates a public dialogue on how to shape a safer and more peaceful future for individuals, communities, and nations.