Conflict Resolution and Peace Education

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-ix

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2. Introduction

   • Candice C. Carter

   Pages 1-6

3. Multiculturalism, Conflict Transformation, and Peacebuilding: Practitioner and Client Working Together

   • Richmond Wynn, Sharon Tamargo Wilburn, Cirecie West-Olatunji

   Pages 7-32

4. Analytical Conflict Transformation and Teaching for Peace in Sociology

   • Casey Welch, Elisabeth Baker

   Pages 33-61

5. Nonprofits Advancing Public Dialogue about a “Culture of Peace”

   • John W. Frank

   Pages 63-95

6. Comprehensive Law: Transformative Responses by the Legal Profession

   • Susan Daicoff

   Pages 97-126

7. Peace Psychology in a Poor World: Conflict Transformation in Response to Poverty

   • Ma. Teresa Tuason

   Pages 127-155

8. Conflict Transformation Efforts in the Southern Philippines

   • Susan D. Russell, Rey Ty

   Pages 157-186

9. Teacher Preparation for Peace Education

   • Candice C. Carter

   Pages 187-205

10. Back Matter

    Pages 207-226

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While featuring field-based examples in multiple disciplines, including political science, anthropology, communication, psychology, sociology, law and teacher training, this book presents real cases of conflict work. Explained are concepts underlying conflict transformation and strategies that have been adapted for use in professional practice.

• anthropology
• communication
• conflict
• conflict resolution
• education
• psychology
• research
• science
• sociology

"Peace is the cornerstone of our survival as humans. It is imperative for PEACE to have a prominent place in education. The book Conflict Resolution and Peace Education provides this supreme human value a status in learning." - Desmond M. Tutu, Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town / Peace Prize Nobel Laureate

"The message of this important book is already in the fine front cover: from many roots, academic disciplines and human experience all over, comes a solid stem with many branches in all directions, all kinds of conflicts and cooperation - and the blossoming: positive peace." - Johan Galtung, Professor of Peace Studies and Founder of TRANSCEND: A Peace Development Environment Network

Candice C. Carter is Associate Professor in the Department of Childhood Education, Literacy, and TESOL, College of Education and Human Services, University of North Florida, USA.

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