Peace Studies

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Notes

Notes

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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Oppressors and Victims

Oppressors and Victims

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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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Peace Education

Peace Education

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter introduces the role of peace education, the various contexts in which it can occur, the techniques that make it effective, and the challenges that arise. There is a long case study … 12 $1.20 Add
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Power-over

Power-over

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter starts with a look at the assumed relationship between power and violence, and introduces and dissects a concept called power-over. Power-over is rooted in violence or punishment, … 12 $1.20 Add
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Power-with and Power-from-within

Power-with and Power-from-within

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The author describes characteristics of power-with, and offers tips on how it can be recognized and developed in different contexts. The chapter concludes with the introduction of a third type of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Preface

Preface

Teaching Peace

From: Educating for Action

In an age of endless war, when history is in perpetual mourning, groaning under the burden of class oppression, peace is a necessary practice. In a world redolent of George Orwell’s novel … 7 $0.70 Add
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Process and Change

Process and Change

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter considers how we form judgments about others. It also points out the importance of allowing processes to take their time to unfold. The chapter concludes with tips and activities to … 9 $0.90 Add
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Safety

Safety

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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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Section 1

Section 1

Peace and Power

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This section page describes the goals of the section to understand forms of power and skills related to understanding problems. 1 $0.10 Add
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Section 2

Section 2

Communication Skills

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This page introduces the section on Communication Skills and their role in the peace process. 1 $0.10 Add
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Section 3

Section 3

Violence and Interpersonal Peace

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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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Section 4

Section 4

Inner Peace

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This page explains that the section will build skills for inner peace and self-care. 1 $0.10 Add
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Section 5

Section 5

Structural Peace

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This page indicates the final section will be about bringing peace into larger scale problems of conflict and international crises . 1 $0.10 Add
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Seeing Violence

Seeing Violence

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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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Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Personal Lifestyle

From: Educating for Action

This chapter focuses on how to use your daily activities to create a more just and ethical world. The chapter stresses the benefits of using your everyday life as a means to your politics. While … 19 $1.90 Add
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Starting With Me

Starting With Me

Communication and Rhetoric

From: Educating for Action

This chapter helps activists improve their communication skills and rhetorical strategies. The two basic skills of speaking and writing are covered in detail. The chapter then outlines various … 18 $1.80 Add