Crafting Gentleness

The copyright for the edited volume ‘Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology for the 21st Century’ (published in 2001) has reverted to the editors: Daniel Christie, Richard Wagner, and Deborah Winter.  They have made the book available online for downloading at no cost to encourage course and program development in peace psychology worldwide. For a pdf file of the book, use the following link:

http://academic.marion.ohio-state.edu/dchristie/Peace%20Psychology%20Book.html

The Table of Contents is as follows:

Foreword vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
Contributors xv
Introduction to Peace Psychology
Daniel J Christie, Richard V. Wagner, and Deborah Du Nann Winter

SECTION I: DIRECT VIOLENCE Richard V. Wagner

1 Intimate Violence - Naomi Abrahams

2 Anti-Gay/Lesbian Violence in the United States - Bianca Cody Murphy

3 Intrastate Violence - Ulrike Niens and Ed Cairns

4. Nationalism and War: A Social-Psychological Perspective - Daniel Druckman

5. Integrative Complexity and Political Decisions that Lead to War or Peace
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Lucian Gideon Conway III, Peter Suedfeld, and Philip E. Tetlock

6. Genocide and Mass Killing: Their Roots and Prevention - Ervin Staub

7. Weapons of Mass Destruction - Michael Britton

SECTION II: STRUCTURAL VIOLENCE
Deborah Du Nann Winter and Dana C. Leighton

8. Social Injustice - Susan Opotow

9. The War Close to Home: Children and Violence in the United States -
Kathleen Kostelny and James Garbarino

10. Children and Structural Violence - Milton Schwebel and Daniel J Christie

11. Women. Girls. and Structural Violence: A Global Analysis - Dyan Mazurana
and Susan McKay

12. Understanding Militarism: Money. Masculinity, and the Search for the
Mystical -
Deborah Du Nann Winter, Marc Pilisuk, Sara Houck, and Matthew Lee

13. Globalism and Structural Violence - Marc Pilisuk

14. Human Rights Violations as Structural Violence - M. Brinton Lykes

SECTION III PEACEMAKING Richard V. Wagner
15. U.N. Peacekeeping: Confronting the Psychological Environment of War in
the Twenty-first Century - Harvey J Langholtz and Peter Leentjes

16. The Cultural Context of Peacemaking - Paul B. Pedersen
17. Conflict Resolution: Theoretical and Practical Issues - Ann Sanson and
Di Bretherton

18. Crafting Peace: On the Psychology of the TRANSCEND Approach - Johan
Galtung and Finn Tschudi

19. Introducing Cooperation and Conflict Resolution into Schools: A Systems
Approach -
Peter Coleman and Morton Deutsch

20. Reducing Trauma During Ethno-Political Conflict: A Personal Account of
Psycho-social Work under War Conditions in Bosnia  - Inger Agger

21. Reconciliation in Divided Societies - Cheryl de la Rey

22. Psychosocial Interventions and Post-War Reconstruction
in Angola: Interweaving Western and Traditional Approaches - Michael
Wessells and Carlinda Monteiro

SECTION IV PEACEBUILDING: APPROACHES TO SOCIAL JUSTICE
Daniel J. Christie

23 Toward a Psychology of Structural Peacebuilding - Cristina Jayme Montiel

24. Psychologies for Liberation: Views from Elsewhere - Andy Dawes

25. Gandhi as Peacebuilder: The Social Psychology of Satyagraha - Daniel M.
Mayton II

26. Peacebuilding and Nonviolence: Gandhi’s Perspective on Power - Manfred
B. Steger

27. Giving Voice to Children’s Perspectives on Peace - Ilse Hakvoort and
Solveig Hagglund

28. Redressing Structural Violence against Children: Empowerment-based
Interventions and Research - Linda Webster and Douglas B. Perkins

29. Gendering Peacebuilding - Susan McKay and Dyan Mazurana

30. Psychologists Making a Difference in the Public Arena: Building Cultures
of Peace -
Michael Wessells, Milton Schwebel, and Anne Anderson

Conclusion: Peace Psychology for the Twenty-first Century - Deborah Du Nann
Winter, Daniel J Christie, Richard V. Wagner, and Laura B. Boston

References
Index