Addressing Ethnic Conflict Through Peace Education: International Perspectives 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Bekerman, Z. (Editor), McGlynn, C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1403971684 ISBN-13: 9781403971685 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $49.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2007 Annotation: The volume brings together an outstanding group of international scholars from the field of peace/co-existence education and education for social cohesion to build understanding of the impact of sustained educational efforts towards peace, co-existence and reconciliation in countries emerging from protracted conflict. It explores the impact of innovative long term methods of pursuing peace and reconciliation such as the creation of integrated schools and/or policy whose central aim is the celebration of diversity and rejection of prejudice in countries where prolonged interracial or interethnic conflict has scarred society. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Peace - Political Science | International Relations - General |
Dewey: 303.66 |
LCCN: 2006050735 |
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6.45" W x 9.53" (1.16 lbs) 263 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This collection on peace education includes contributions from an international group of scholars representing a wide variety of geographical conflict areas and exemplifying the multiple venues of peace educational labour. A strong emphasis is given to integrative and sustained long-term peace education efforts. |