Publisher's Synopsis
The Manual of Peace: Exhibiting the Evils and Remedies of War is a book written by Thomas Cogswell Upham in 1842. The book is a comprehensive guide that aims to educate readers on the negative effects of war and the various ways in which peace can be achieved. Upham explores the moral, social, and economic consequences of war and highlights the importance of peace for the well-being of individuals and society as a whole.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of war and peace. Upham begins by discussing the nature of war and the reasons why it occurs. He then goes on to examine the various consequences of war, including death, injury, destruction, and economic devastation. Upham also explores the psychological effects of war, such as trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder.In the latter half of the book, Upham provides a detailed analysis of the different ways in which peace can be achieved. He discusses the role of education, religion, and government in promoting peace and preventing war. Upham also explores the concept of international law and the importance of diplomacy in resolving conflicts between nations.Overall, The Manual of Peace is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a comprehensive analysis of war and peace. Upham's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all backgrounds. The book remains relevant today, as the issues it addresses continue to be of great importance in our world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
