Social Cohesion
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From  Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open MindsLike Ships in the Night with Daniel Yankelovich |
Polarization is dangerous because it interrupts lines of communicationand leads to gridlock. It stops us from tackling urgent problems because without consensus we cannot take effective action. … | James Hoggan | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Students Reaching Their PotentialFrom: Freedom To Learn |
I want my students to take as much responsibility for their own learning as I take for teaching. From the first day, I am developing all students as effective learners. No benefit can come from … | Art Willans; Cari Williams | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Victims, Villians, and Heroes |
The roles of hero and villain both exhibit aggressive behaviors and are distinguished only by our judgment of what is right or just. To resolve conflict, we need to relinquish our roles as … | Gary Harper | 12 | 2004 | $1.20 Add |
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From  What Color is WhiteFrom: Uprooting Racism |
White people have been led to believe racism is a question of particular acts of discrimination or violence. Calling someone a name, denying someone a job, excluding someone from a neighborhood … | Paul Kivel | 97 | 2017 | $9.70 Add |
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From Lessons From the Sandbox |
The surface issues in a conflict may obscure the underlying source of the dispute. Where conflict is repetitive and seems petty, its roots probably lie deeper. We may be so anxious to fix the … | Gary Harper | 8 | 2004 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Part Two: The ProcessGetting to the Table From: Mediator's Handbook |
Can mediation help this situation? How people find a mediator. Voluntary or mandatory? Initial conversations. Do they want to participate? Defining the scope. Approaching the other parties. … | Caroline C. Packard; Eileen Stief; Jennifer E. Beer | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
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From Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open MindsThe Advocacy Trap with Roger Conner |
When we look at the miserable state of public discourse today and how we are polluting the public square, it’s plain to see that many people believe the problem derives from evil on … | James Hoggan | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Bogeyman is ComingCeuta and Melilla From: Walls |
This chapter discusses the wall that stands between Spain and Morocco and the plight of those migrants that try to cross into Spain, and into Europe. | Marcello Di Cintio | 21 | 2013 | $2.10 Add |
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From The Dynamics of RacismFrom: Uprooting Racism |
One of the purposes of racism and religious-based oppression is to keep people of color, Muslims, Jews, and others at the center of attention while keeping white people in general, and white male … | Paul Kivel | 39 | 2017 | $3.90 Add |
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From  The Policy ChallengeFrom: Health and Wealth |
Public policy proposals for Canada at the turn of the 21st century that would improve the overall levels of health of the population, and reduce illness and disease, by focusing on the social and … | Monica Townson | 36 | 1999 | $3.60 Add |
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From Understanding Human BehaviorFrom: Freedom To Learn |
Human behavior is driven by two types of needs: survival and psychological. First we will describe survival needs and the importance, for teachers, of one in particular. These include food, … | Art Willans; Cari Williams | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From Being AlliesFrom: Uprooting Racism |
Acting as an ally to people of color is one of the most important things white people can do. Ally is not an identity, it is a practice. An ally is someone who not only shows up, but one who … | Paul Kivel | 47 | 2017 | $4.70 Add |
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From Just Like the Movies |
Remember that the full story includes the plot, the characters, and the theme. Although the events of the story provide a starting point from which we can identify a conflict, insight into the … | Gary Harper | 12 | 2004 | $1.20 Add |
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From Part Two: The ProcessThe Mediation Session Part 1: Exploring the Situation From: Mediator's Handbook |
Preparing yourself, co-mediators. Setting up the room. Opening -> Welcome & warm-up, logistics, orientation, participants’ roles and willingness. Listening to each perspective. The … | Caroline C. Packard; Eileen Stief; Jennifer E. Beer | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
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From Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open MindsMistakes Were Made (But Not By Me) with Carol Tavris |
The brain is designed with blind spots, optical and psychological, and one of its cleverest tricks is to confer on us the comforting delusion that we, personally, do not have any. In a sense, … | James Hoggan | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From Teaching Is A Group ActivitiyFrom: Freedom To Learn |
Teaching is inherently a group activity and that makes all the difference. Humans (students in this case) respond differently in groups than in individual situations. Some important variables of … | Art Willans; Cari Williams | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
