Suicide through a Peacebuilding Lens

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Suicide through a Peacebuilding Lens by Katerina Standish, published by Springer Verlag in 2020. This compelling 292-page paperback is the first comprehensive exploration of suicide within the realm of Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS). Standish sheds light on the alarming scarcity of suicide research in this critical field and emphasizes that suicide, as a leading cause of violent death globally, is a complex issue that warrants deeper understanding. The book argues that this often preventable form of violence must be addressed to foster a more peaceful world. Ideal for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the intersections of mental health and conflict resolution, this work is a vital addition to the discourse on global violence and peacebuilding. Don't miss out on this essential read that challenges conventional perspectives and calls for urgent attention to a pressing global issue.