This handbook provides a comprehensive review of research in conflict and peace communication and offers readers a range of insights into foundational ongoing and emerging discussions in this field. The volume brings together peace studies conflict studies and communication studies to acknowledge the power of communication-both cooperative solidarizing and integrative as well as destructive and divisive-in constituting social relations. It features a multiplicity of authors including academics and practitioners from all corners of the globe and from across the communicative spectrum. The handbook is divided into four parts: (1) Meta-theoretical theoretical and methodological approaches in conflict and peace communication research; (2) Conflict communication; (3) Peace communication; and (4) Cross-cutting and emergent themes. This handbook is essential reading for scholars research-driven practitioners graduate-level students and upper-level undergraduate students in conflict and peace communication within disciplines such as communication studies political science international relations security studies and human rights. |The Routledge Handbook of Conflict and Peace Communication | Communication Studies
