Peace education : how we come to love and hate war /

Explores the psychological factors that support war: nationalism, hatred, delight in spectacles, masculinity, religious extremism, and the search for existential meaning. Noddings argues that while schools can do little to reduce the economic and political causes, they can do much to moderate the ps...

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Main Author: Noddings, Nel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Summary:Explores the psychological factors that support war: nationalism, hatred, delight in spectacles, masculinity, religious extremism, and the search for existential meaning. Noddings argues that while schools can do little to reduce the economic and political causes, they can do much to moderate the psychological factors that promote violence by helping students understand the forces that manipulate them. From publisher description.
Physical Description:vii, 182 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780521193825
0521193826
9781107658721
1107658721