Elise M. Boulding

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1920 – 2010

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Who was Elise M. Boulding?

Elise M. Boulding was a Quaker sociologist, and author credited as a major contributor to creating the academic discipline of Peace and Conflict Studies. Her holistic, multidimensional approach to peace research sets her apart as an important scholar and activist in multiple fields. Her written works span several decades and range from discussion of family as a foundation for peace, to Quaker spirituality to reinventing the international “global culture”. Particularly of note is her emphasis on women and family in the peace process.

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Born
Jul 6, 1920
Oslo
Also known as
  • Elise Boulding
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Michigan
  • Iowa State University
  • Douglass College
Died
Jun 24, 2010

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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