Title: The shifting grounds of conflict and peacebuilding
First published: 2008
Description: "The Shifting Grounds of Conflict and Peacebuilding contains the professional life lessons and stories of Ambassador John W. McDonald and offers his insight into international issues, providing frank and informed discussion on the environment, women's rights, the global water crisis, sustainable resources, international development, and, above all, peace. This book brings together the remembrances of Ambassador McDonald, a veteran diplomat whose life serves as a model to those people of vision and action who wish to make a difference in a world that is desperate for the end of conflict. Those looking to be inspired into action should read this book to receive both hope and guidance about how one person can make a difference toward creating peace."--Jacket.
Subjects: Biography, Conflict management, Diplomacy, Diplomats, Foreign relations, History, Officials and employees, Peace-building, United Nations, United nations, officials and employees, Diplomats, biography, Diplomacy, history, United states, foreign relations, 1945-1989, United nations, armed forces
Places: United States
People: John W. McDonald (1922-)
Time periods: 1945-1989, 20th century
LC classification: E840.8.M333 A3 2008