Paz e Arbitragem by S. de Magalhães Lima

"Paz e Arbitragem" by S. de Magalhães Lima is a political and philosophical treatise written during the late 19th century. This book discusses the critical movement for peace and international arbitration emerging at the time, contrasting the rapid industrial advancement with the growing power of militarism and warfare. Lima advocates for a rational and humanitarian approach to resolving international disputes through arbitration, arguing that war is a moral and social crime. In "Paz e Arbitragem," Lima emphasizes the detrimental effects of militarism on society and economics, presenting a historical analysis of various peace societies and their efforts to promote arbitration over conflict. He outlines numerous cases of arbitration in international relations, demonstrating its successes as a means of resolving disputes. The text calls for widespread public support for the peaceful resolution of conflicts and the eventual abolition of permanent armies. Lima's work is not just a plea for peace but a comprehensive framework for building a future based on justice, cooperation, and the moral grounding of international relations, encouraging readers to actively participate in the movement for a clearer understanding of peace. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Lima, S. de Magalhães (Sebastião de Magalhães), 1850-1928
Title Paz e Arbitragem
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 30.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Portuguese
LoC Class HM: Social sciences: Sociology
LoC Class JX: Political science: International law
Subject Peace
Subject Arbitration (International law)
Subject Pacifism
Category Text
eBook-No. 28914
Release Date
Last Update Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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