Below is one of the lists from the Peace section of the Booklists page of the Housmans website. It's the PEACE EDUCATION list. You can go right back to the website's main Booklists page (which links directly to and from all the other main pages) here. You can go back up to the start of the Peace section here. And you can jump directly between the Peace lists, without going back up to the head of the Peace section, using the links which follow... Key/recommended texts New and recent publications Topic 1: Pacifism and nonviolence Topic 2: Gandhi, Martin Luther King, etc Topic 3: Peace education Topic 4: Peace research Topic 5: Women and peace Topic 6: Lifestyles and religious Topic 7: Disarmament, arms race Topic 8: Nuclear and other WMDs Topic 9: Arms trade Topic 10: Specific wars Topic 11: "Terrorism" [Classification not yet available] Topic 12: Peace movement history Topic 13: Miscellaneous topics Topic 14: General peace issues Topic 15: Relevant fiction and poetry Topic 16: Journals [Classification not yet available] Topic 17: Reference [Classification not yet available] Topic 3: PEACE EDUCATION This covers: writings about peace education at all stages of school and college; other material for children; some other academic research; and co-operative games. Material about the effects of war on children is also included here. Please remember that many of the older titles included in this list are likely to be second-hand - see the Peace Booklists introductory page. In the Firing Line - War and Children's Rights (Amnesty International, 1999), £9.99 Children First: The Story of UNICEF, Past and Present, Maggie Black (OUP, 1996), £9.99 Ten Talks Parents Must Have With Their Children About Violence, Dominic Cappello (Hyperion, New York, 2000), £8.50 Who's Calling the Shots? - How to Respond Effectively to Children's Fascination with War Play and War Toys, Nancy Carlsson-Paige & Diane E Levin (New Society Publishers, Philadelphia, USA, 1990), £9.50 The Healing Heart - Families: Storytelling to encourage caring and healthy families (Eds Allison M Cox and David H Albert) (New Society Publishers, Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada, 2003), pbk £13.00 Time for Peace, Janet Ganguli (Small World Publications, 2004), £6.00 Free The Children! - Conflict Education for Strong & Peaceful Minds, Susan Gingras Fitzell (New Society Publishers, British Columbia, Canada, 1997), £10.50 Weaving Connections - Educating for Peace, Social and Environmental Justice, (Eds) Tara Goldstein & David Selby (Sumach Press, Toronto, Canada, 2000), pbk £7.50 A Manual on Nonviolence and Children, (Ed) Stephanie Judson (Friends Peace Committee, Philadelphia, USA, 1977), pbk £6.50 Children and War, (Eds) Marianne Kahnert, David Pitt & Ilkka Taipale (GIPRI / IPB / Peace Union of Finland, 1983), £5.00 Proceedings of the symposium at Siuntio Baths, Finland, in March 1983 Freedom from Bullying, Mildred Masheder (Green Print, 1998), pbk £8.99 Let's Co-operate, Mildred Masheder (Peace Pledge Union, 1986), £6.99 Starting Out Right: Nurturing Young Children as Peacemakers, Kathleen McGinnis and Barbara Oehlberg (Institute for Peace and Justice / Meyer-Stone Books, USA, 1988), £7.99 - also available secondhand for £4.00 Working Together - a handbook for co-operation, Margaret Melicharova (Peace Pledge Union, 1998), pbk £7.50 (published at £10.50) An imaginative and practical introduction to co-operative skills, for anyone working with young people. Highly readable and accessible. Co-operative Games - Activities for a Peaceful World (Peace Pledge Union, 1993), pmphlt £4.50 Co-operative Games - Activities for a Peaceful World (Peace Pledge Union, 2002), pmphlt £5.00 A revised edition of the earlier pamphlet of the same name. Parachute Games - Activities for a Peaceful World (Peace Pledge Union, 1995), £2.95 Parachute games are co-operative games suitable for all ages and abilities. Saying No to Violence - children and peace (Peace Pledge Union, 2000), pbk £7.50 (published at £9.99) Casting a critical look at the way we teach children to accept violence as natural and inevitable, and suggesting alternative strategies. Women and Peace - a resource pack for teachers and students, (Ed) Margaret Melicharova (Peace Pledge Union), looseleaf £5.50 The Friendly Classroom for a Small Planet: A Handbook on Creative Approaches to Living and Problem Solving for Children, Priscilla Prutzman, Lee Stern, M Leonard Burger and Gretchen Bodenhamer (New Society Publishers, Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada, 1988), pbk £11.99 Education for Peace, Herbert Read (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1950), £10.00 Look Back, Stride Forward, Miriam Saphira & Lyndy McIntyre (Papers Inc, 1989), £3.00 Violence - its nature, causes and remedies, Colin Ward (Penguin Education, 1970), £5.00 Making for Peace, Anthony Weaver (Brentham Press, 1988), £5.00 Old Lies Revisited - Young Readers and the Literature of War and Violence, Winifred Whitehead (Pluto Press, 1991), £4.50 A Global Peace Study Guide, GK Wilson (Housmans / Bradford University School of Peace Studies, 1982), £2.75 Studying Peace: Problems & Possibilities, Nigel Young (Housmans, 1986), pmphlt £1.00 The definition and focus of peace education was contantly questioned in arguments about its introduction: this is the issue which is tackled in this pamhlet.