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Title Critical Issues in Peace and Education / edited by Peter Pericles Trifonas and Bryan Wright
Published Hoboken : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (162 pages)
Series Routledge Research in Education
Routledge research in education.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Educational Reform and the Project of Militarization; 2 Encountering Peace: The Politics of Participation when Educating for Co-Existence; 3 A Grassroots Peace Education Innovation in a Co-operative Jewish-Palestinian Village in Israel: Mahatma Gandhi's Concept of "Satyagraha" in Action; 4 Learning Human Rights Praxis; 5 On Human Rights, Philosophy, and Education: The Ethics of Difference after Deconstruction
6 Education for "Peace" in Urban Canadian Schools: Gender, Culture, Conflict, and Opportunities to Learn7 Improvisation, Violence, and Peace Education; 8 Deconstructing the Other: Opening Peace; 9 The (Im)possibility of Trying for Reconciliation and Peace: The Significance of Conflict, Limits, and Exclusions in Transitional Democracy; Index
Summary This collection asks theorists and educational practitioners from around the world influenced by the schools of feminist pedagogy, critical pedagogy, anti-racist or postcolonial pedagogy, and gay and lesbian pedagogy to reflect upon the possibilities of articulating a ""curriculum of difference"" that critically examines the cross-cultural issues of peace and education that are at the forefront of global education issues today. Contributors examine the conceptualizations of peace and education within, between, and across cultures through the conceptualization of pedagogical possibil
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Subject Peace -- Study and teaching
Human rights -- Study and teaching
Education, Humanistic.
Multicultural education.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Education, Humanistic
Human rights -- Study and teaching
Multicultural education
Peace -- Study and teaching
Form Electronic book
Author Trifonas, Peter Pericles
Wright, Bryan
ISBN 9781136923098
1136923098
1306574560
9781306574563