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Author Harris, Ian M., 1943-

Title Peace education / Ian M. Harris and Mary Lee Morrison ; foreword by Tony Jenkins.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]

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 Moore Stacks  JZ1237 .H37 2013    Available  ---
Edition Third edition.
Description viii, 284 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Foreword / by Anthony Jenkins -- Introduction -- What is peace education? -- Religious and historical concepts of war, peace and peace education -- The practice of peace education : what does it look like? : types of peace education -- Peace education as transformative and empowering -- Getting started : first steps in educating for peace -- Essential concepts for the teaching of peace -- The hows of peace education : from philosophy to practice -- Foundations for educating for peace : human development, families and the contributions of feminist educators -- Some challenges and effective responses -- Conclusion: values and visions for a more hopeful and interdependent world -- Appendix: standards for peace education by candice carter -- Chapter notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary "Now in its third edition, Peace Education provides a comprehensive approach to educating for a just and sustainable future. It begins with religious and historical trends that have molded our understanding of "peace" and then presents a variety of ways to practice Peace Education in schools and communities and explains how it can empower students"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Peace -- Study and teaching.
Peace -- Study and teaching.
Added Author Morrison, Mary Lee.
ISBN 9780786472468 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
0786472464 (paperback) (alkaline paper)