Peace Studies

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Firm Belief

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This chapter examines how holding firm beliefs and worldviews are related to identity formation, and how this process is amplified in the age of the internet. The author points out that ideas … 26 $2.60 Add
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Treating Emotions with Care

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This chapter builds from the last, guiding the reader to conduct a belief-changing conversation with sensitivity and care to make the opening to other ideas as comfortable as possible. He offers … 15 $1.50 Add
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Communication

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The author examines what is known about how people tend to communicate and offers tips and perspectives on how to increase understanding and reduce tension, including an explanation of the … 17 $1.70 Add
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Conflict

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This chapter is intended to help the reader make sense of conflicts, offering conflict analysis tools and perspectives. There are substantial tips, exercises and case studies in this chapter. 12 $1.20 Add
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Violence and Interpersonal Peace

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This page outlines the following chapters about the impacts of violence, and how peace can emerge amid violence. 1 $0.10 Add
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Seeing Violence

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This chapter helps us to see how violence is embedded in just about every aspect of our culture and actions, especially in our global and intricately connected world. It frames the challenge that … 11 $1.10 Add
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What’s Natural?

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This chapter examines the question of how humans naturally relate to violence, considering archeological, anthropological, biological and psychological evidence. The author asserts that the … 9 $0.90 Add
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Safety

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In this chapter, the author considers research about how we perceive safety, as well as what keeps us safe from violence. He also explores factors that can lead to adults being unsafe or violent, … 11 $1.10 Add
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When Hate Rises

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This chapter considers situations where hate emerges, and uses research to examine and clarify common understandings about why hate has emerged. He provides tips on how to respond to and confront … 16 $1.60 Add
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Violence in Social Change

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In this chapter about examining the role of violence in bringing about social change, the author provides evidence that nonviolent campaigns are more effective for social change, in part because … 15 $1.50 Add
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Who Benefits?

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This chapter brings a new, powerful question to frame conflict situations. The author looks at research that examines how and why we engage in conflict situations, and the surprising benefits of … 12 $1.20 Add
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Oppressors and Victims

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The author explores how narratives of oppressors and victims fit into dynamics of violence. He considers the surprising ways that our narratives which inform how we engage in conflict situations … 21 $2.10 Add
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Inner Peace

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This page explains that the section will build skills for inner peace and self-care. 1 $0.10 Add
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Connection

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This chapter begins by outlining the modern stresses and sources of disconnection on the human nervous system, and how that can create violent behaviours. It then continues to describe how … 10 $1.00 Add
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Changing Ourselves

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This chapter reminds us of the importance of readiness for changes within ourselves such as healing and forgiveness, and that these processes cannot be rushed. It further examines evidence for … 16 $1.60 Add