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Author Reardon, Betty, author

Title Betty A. Reardon : a pioneer in education for peace and human rights / Betty A. Reardon, Dale T. Snauwaert
Published Cham : Springer, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 215 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice, 2194-3125 ; volume 26
SpringerBriefs on pioneers in science and practice ; v. 26. 2194-3125
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Part I About the Author and the Framework of the Book ; 1 Professional Biography of the Author: A Life in Peace Learning; 2 Reardon's Publications: Archived in the Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections, The University of Toledo; 3 Organization and Rationale for the Selection of the Texts in This Volume; Part II Generations of Reardon's Professional Formation and Practice as Reflected inSelected Essays: First Generation-TheFoundations 1963-1985; 4 The World Law Fund: World Approach to International Education; 4.1 ... National Interest and Curriculum
4.2 ... The Ambiguities of Understanding4.3 ... World Order in the Curriculum; 4.4 ... Origin of the Fund; 4.5 ... Law as a Universal Experience; 4.6 ... The ''Models Project''; 4.7 ... An ''Emerging Discipline''; 4.8 ... Training the Teachers; 4.9 ... Summer Institutes; 4.10 ... Need for Readers; 4.11 ... An International Colloquium; 4.12 ... World Order Seminars; 4.13 ... LAWS and the Teacher; 4.14 ... Manuscripts and Syllabi; 4.15 ... The World Order Reader; 5 Transformations into Peace and Survival: Programs for the 1970s; 5.1 ... Introduction; 5.2 ... Meeting the Crises: A Revolution in Education; 5.3 ... World-Order Studies as Survival Curriculums
5.4 ... Personal Identity and World Civilization5.5 ... Language Facility for a Multicultural Community; 5.6 ... Decolonializing Education; 5.7 ... Systems Approach and Survival Skills; 5.8 ... Human Values and Moral Development; 5.9 ... Dialogues for Moral Decision Making; 5.10 ... Professional Responsibilities; 6 Conclusions from ''The Knowledge Industry''; 6.1 ... Introduction; 6.2 ... Conclusions and Recommendations; 6.2.1 Effects upon Development Ideology; 6.2.2 Working Within the System; 6.2.3 Entry Points for Change; 6.2.4 Approaches to Change; 7 Disarmament and Peace Education; 7.1 ... Emotions or Politics?
7.1.1 Public Values7.2 ... Global Interdependence; Part III Generations of Reardon's Professional Formation and Practice as Reflected inSelected Essays: Second Generation-TheFormation 1985-2000; 8 The Fundamental Purposes of a Pedagogy of Peace; 8.1 ... Introduction; 8.2 ... Teaching Toward the Development of Peacemaking Capacities; 8.3 ... Transformational Approaches to Learning; 9 Toward a Paradigm of Peace; 9.1 ... Preface; 9.2 ... Taming the Lion Within; 9.3 ... Peace as a Dynamic, Organic Process; 9.4 ... Peace Education as Life Enhancement; 9.5 ... Metaphors of Birth and Life
9.6 ... Learning: Merger of Personal and Political, Means and Ends10 Learning Our Way to a Human Future; 10.1 ... Introduction; 10.2 ... The New Moment: The Educational Challenges and Opportunities; 10.3 ... What the New Moment Means for Learning: The Responsibilities of Educators; 10.4 ... The Particular Responsibilities of the United States and the Countries of the Former USSR for New Learning; 10.5 ... An Emerging Paradigm for Security and Community: Learning for a Transformed World Order; 10.6 ... The Project on Ecological and Cooperative Education: A Response to the Challenge of Learning to Transform
Summary Betty A. Reardon is a world-renowned leader in the fields of peace education and human rights; her pioneering work has laid the foundation for a new cross-disciplinary integration of peace education and international human rights from a gender-conscious, global perspective. This collection of reflective inquiry and ongoing research gathers essential works on peace education and human rights (1967-2014) and provides access to Reardon's key works. These texts have been foundational to the field of peace education during the past five decades of her practical experience. The unique conceptualizat
Analysis mensenrechten
human rights
recht
law
onderwijs
education
internationale betrekkingen
international relations
Law (General)
Recht (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 11, 2014)
Subject Reardon, Betty.
SUBJECT Reardon, Betty fast
Subject Human rights.
Peace-building.
International relations.
Education.
Human rights.
LAW -- International.
Human rights
Peace-building
Peace.
War and peace research.
Pacifism.
Human rights.
Education.
Form Electronic book
Author Snauwaert, Dale T., 1955- author.
ISBN 9783319089676
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3319089668
9783319089669