Peace Education, 3d ed. - Paperback

by Ian M. Harris (Author), Mary Lee Morrison (Author)

Now in its third edition, Peace Education provides a comprehensive approach to educating for a just and sustainable future. It begins with religious and historical trends that have molded our understanding of "peace" and then presents a variety of ways to practice peace education in schools and communities, and explains how it can motivate students. The teaching and practice of peace education provides a basis of valuable knowledge about resolving conflicts and transforming violence without the use of force.

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Author Biography

The late Ian M. Harris, professor emeritus of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, lived in Walnut Creek, California. Mary Lee Morrison is the founder and director emeritus of Pax Educare, the Connecticut Center for Peace Education in Hartford, Connecticut. She lives in Hartford.