This book challenges the discourses, narrative frames, and systems of beliefs that support and promote violence and conflict, it defines new comprehensive approaches to human security as preventative and empowering to individuals, and it provides conceptual frameworks and methodological tools for enhancing the processes of communicating peace.
The culture of peace and non-violence is essential to human existence, development and progress.
Citizen leaders working for peaceful homes, communities and societies find an abundance of compelling ideas and tools.
In her 2008 book Educating against Extremism, Professor Lynn Davies provides an insightful analysis of the complexities of extremism, fundamentalism and radicalisation, as well as a constructive alternative framework to the Prevent ...
The Handbook on Building Cultures of Peace addresses this complex and daunting task by presenting an accessible blueprint for this development.
With a titular focus on “Building Cultures of Peace: Transdisciplinary Voices of Hope and Action,” the book addresses the UN's charge to develop “values, attitudes, modes of behaviour and ways of life conducive to the promotion of peace ...
Central to this volume is a belief that in an interdependent world, collective decision-making for the collective good is the most effective way to move forward.
Brown, E., & Morgan, W. (2008). A culture of peace via global citizenship education. Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice, 20, 283–391. Brown, S. (2009). Play: How it shapes the brain, opens the imagination, and invigorates the ...
Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America, the First Seventy Years Paul R. Dekar. Introduction. This. book opens a window into a culture of peaceful and cooperative life ways. Imagine peace. Imagine being peace. Imagine being peace as a ...
What could be more timely than a book that advocates we teach the skills and knowledge students need to both live peacefully in the world and promote peace through their...
... peace and national accord in Tajikistan. Certainly, the road to building democratic society and formation of tolerance and stability, the road to the culture of accord, prevention of conflicts, wars and crisis, is extremely intricate ...