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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816413403321

Titolo

Peace education [[electronic resource] ] : the concept, principles, and practices around the world / / edited by Gavriel Salomon and Baruch Nevo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, N.J., : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002

ISBN

1-4106-1245-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SalomonGavriel

NevoBaruch

Disciplina

303.6/6

Soggetti

Peace - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Contributors; PART I: THE CONCEPT; PART II: UNDERLYING PRINCIPLES; PART III: THE PRACTICE; PART IV: THE RESEARCH; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Peace Education: * presents views on the nature of peace education, its history, and relationships to neighboring fields;  * examines relevant psychological and pedagogical principles, such as the contact experience, conciliation through personal story telling, reckoning with traumatic memories, body-work, and the socio-emotional aspects of reconciliation; and  * introduces an array of international examples from countries, such as Croatia, Northern Ireland, Israel, South Africa, Rwanda, and the United States in order to generalize lessons learned.   A ""must have""