This foundational Peace and Conflict Studies text is formatted to fit inside a 14 week college/university term. The chapters are designed to provide a succinct overview of research, theory, and practice that can be supplemented with material chosen by the professor. The book introduces students to the core concepts of the field, and provides an up to date alternative to the Peace and Conflict readers. It will move from historical development of the field to the way forward into the future. Each chapter will reflect current trends and research and contain up to date examples, questions for discussion or for potential student research topics, suggested reading, and engaged teaching activities.
Autorentext
By Laura E. Reimer; Cathryne L. Schmitz; Emily M. Janke; Ali Askerov; Barbara T. Strahl and Thomas G. Matyók
Inhalt
Chapter One: Introduction to the Field of Peace and Conflict Studies
Chapter Two: The Foundational Concepts,Models and Frameworks
Chapter Three: Empowering People through Praxis
Chapter Four: Community Engagement
Chapter Five: Interpersonal Communication
Chapter Six: Negotiation
Chapter Seven: Facilitating Group Processes for Transformative Change
Chapter Eight: Mediation
Chapter Nine: ADR: The Multi-Door Courthouse
Chapter Ten: Storytelling
Chapter Eleven: Restorative Practices
Chapter Twelve: Exploring Transformative Change through Artistic Expression