Peace philosophy in action
This book documents recent and historical events in the theoretically-based practice of peace development. Its diverse collection of essays describes different aspects of applied philosophy in peace action, commonly involving the contributors' continual engagement in the field, while offering s...
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230112995 |
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This book documents recent and historical events in the theoretically-based practice of peace development. Its diverse collection of essays describes different aspects of applied philosophy in peace action, commonly involving the contributors' continual engagement in the field, while offering support and optimal responses to conflict and violence. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230622401, 2010. |
Carrier Form: | 242 p. |
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9780230622401 9780230112995 : 0230112994 : |
CLC: | D815 |
Contents: | Introduction - Ravindra Kumar * PART I: POLITICAL APPLICATIONS * Peace Philosophy of Gandhi: Reality, Evolution and Application in the First Decade of the Twenty-First Century - Ravindra Kumar * War Renunciation and Abolishment by Japan - Kazuyo Yamane * Retooling Peace Philosophy: A Critical Look at Israel's Separation Strategy - Kristofer J. Petersen-Overton, Johannes D. Schmidt and Jaques Hersh * PART II: CURRICULAR APPLICATIONS * History Curriculum with Multiple Narratives - Esther Yogev * "Us and Them" Challenges for the Indian Classroom - Teesta Setalvad * Peace Education in Elementary |