The Palgrave handbook of positive peace / edited by Katerina Standish, Heather Devere, Adan Suazo, Rachel Rafferty.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Standish, Katerina, editor.

Devere, Heather, editor.

Suazo, Adan, editor.

Rafferty, Rachel, editor.

Series:

Palgrave handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Peace.

Social justice.

Human rights.

Diplomacy.

Social Justice.

Human Rights.

diplomacy.

Medical Subjects:

Social Justice.

Human Rights.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (some color)

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.

System Details:

text file

PDF

Summary:

This Handbook represents an unprecedented exploration of the positive peace platform. It permits a comprehensive appreciation of the breadth of positive peace that engages with nonviolence, environmental sustainability, social justice and positive relationships scholarship. The work serves as a one-stop shop for scholar/practitioners interested in locating their inquiry and outputs in the field of positive peace and provides readers from a multitude of disciplines and academic departments with a comprehensive overview of the multiplicity of positive peace research in one location. In doing so, the Handbook of Positive Peace securely demarcates and recognizes the positive peace platform in social scientific and humanities academic disciplines.

Contents:

1. Defining the Platform of Positive Peace

2. The Nature of Reflective Choice and Nonviolence as a Personal Practice of Yoga

3. Personal Peacebuilding and COVID-19

4. Humor as a Major Intellectual Device for Thriving in Complexity

5. Contemplative Practices and Nonviolence

6. Resilience and the Claiming of Voice by Marginalized Communities

7. True Colors: Nonviolent Communication in the Post-Colonial Workplace

8. Forgiveness: A Nonviolent Resolution of Interpersonal Conflict

9. Peace Education

10. Classroom Resistance: Peace Education in a Time of Rising Authoritarianism

11. Nonviolent Resistance, Social Justice and Positive Peace

12. Pragmatic Nonviolence and Positive Peace

13. Women in Environmental Nonviolent Action

14. Satire and the Public Sphere: Ethics and Poetics, Reverse Discourses, Satiractivism. 15. Unarmed Civilian Peacekeeping.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 15, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9789811609695

9811609691

9789811538773

9811538778

OCLC:

1253577590

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.