Political Science · International Relations
Who gave the concept of negative and positive peace?
ADavid Gauthier
BMorton Kaplan
CRobert Jervis
DJohan Galtung ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Johan Galtung — Johan Galtung gave the concept of negative and positive peace.
Explanation
★Johan Galtung gave the concept of negative and positive peace.
★Negative peace is the absence of direct violence.
★Positive peace is the absence of structural and cultural violence.
★Galtung also gave the concept of structural violence.
★He wrote Peace by Peaceful Means in 1996.
★He is regarded as the father of peace studies.
★So the answer is Johan Galtung.
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