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Handbook on Peace Education by Gavriel Salomon and Edward Cairns is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This handbook encompasses a range of disciplines that underlie the field of peace education and provides the rationales for the ways it is actually carried out. The discipline is a composite of contributions from a variety of disciplines ranging from social psychology to philosophy and from communication to political science. That is, peace education is an applied subject which is practiced in differing ways, but must always be firmly based on a range of established empirical disciplines. The volume is structured around contributions from expert scholars in various fields that underpin peace education, plus contributions from experts in applying peace education in a range of settings, all complemented by chapters which deal with issues related to research and evaluation of peace education. This book is divided into three parts. Part I, The Context, contains the following: (1) History and Peace Education (I. Harris); (2) Peace Education in Societies Involved in Intractable Conflicts: Goals, Conditions and Directions (D. Bar-Tal, Y. Rosen, R. Nets-Zehngut,); and (3) Educational Sciences and Peace Education (W. Wintersteiner). Part II, The Contribution of Underlying Disciplines, conta

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Gavriel Salomon and Edward Cairns
Publisher
Psychology Press, Taylor & Francis Group. 7625 Empire Drive, Florence, KY 41042. Tel: 800-634-7064; Fax: 800-248-4724; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.psypress.com
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780805862522
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Political Science, Psychology, Education
Updated
2026-03-24

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