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====== Galtung, Johan (October 24, 1930 - ) ====== | ====== Galtung, Johan (October 24, 1930 - ) ====== | ||
| − | Norwegian sociologist and mathematician, and founder of the discipline of peace and conflict studies. Galtung is most famous for developing the Center-Periphery model and the theory about the coexistence of both republic and empire within the United States political structure. Moreover, he developed the distinction between negative and positive peace and the concept of structural violence. | + | Norwegian sociologist and mathematician, and founder of the discipline of peace and conflict studies. Galtung is most famous for developing the [[Center-Periphery Relations|Center-Periphery]] model and the theory about the coexistence of both republic and empire within the United States political structure. Moreover, he developed the distinction between negative and [[Positive Peace|positive peace]] and the concept of structural violence. |
[[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | [[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | ||
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| + | == External links and references == | ||
| + | *[http://www.rightlivelihood.org/galtung.html| Biography] | ||
| + | *[http://bev.berkeley.edu/ipe/readings/galtung.pdf|A Structural Theory of Imperialism] | ||
| + | *[http://www.galtung-institut.de/| Galtung Institut] | ||
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Galtung, Johan (October 24, 1930 - )[edit]
Norwegian sociologist and mathematician, and founder of the discipline of peace and conflict studies. Galtung is most famous for developing the Center-Periphery model and the theory about the coexistence of both republic and empire within the United States political structure. Moreover, he developed the distinction between negative and positive peace and the concept of structural violence.
