Peace Education

A Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association


November-December 1999

Recently Published Books and Other Resources

Books:

Barboza, S. (ed.) (1998).  The African American book of values.  New York:
    Doubleday. (Compendium of texts from Douglass to Angelou).

Berlin, I. (ed.) (1998).  Remembering slavery (with audiotape). New York;
    W.W. Norton.

Berlin, I. (1998).  Many thousands gone. Cambridge:  Harvard University
    Press. ($29.95).

Bowen, K. & Weigl, B. (eds.) (1997).  Writing between the lines:  An
    anthology on war and its social consequences.  Amherst:  University of
    Massachusetts Press.

Cassidy, W. & Yates, R. (eds.) (1998).  Let's talk about law in elementary
    school (law-related education). Calgary, Alberta:  Temeron Books. P.O.
    Box 896, Bellingham, WA 98227 ($18.95 paper).

Cohen, R. (1999).  School mediator's field guide. Watertown, MA:  School
    Mediation Associates 134 E. Standish Rd., Watertown, MA 02472
    ($24.95  plus shipping - 1-800-833-3318).

Cooney, M. (1998).  Warriors and peacemakers:  How third parties shape
    violence.  New York:  New York University Press. ($18.50 paper)

Cose, E. (1998). Color-blind:  Seeing beyond race in a race-obsessed world.
    HarperPerennial ($13.00 paper).

Curtin, D. (1999).  Chinnagounder's challenge:  The question of ecological
    citizenship.  Bloomington, IN:  Indiana University Press. ($29.95).

Duhon-Sells, R. (Ed.) (1998).  Exploring self science through peace
    education and conflict resolution (Studies in World Peace, V.6).  Edwin
    Mellen Press.($99.95).

Equity in Education Series - Booklets- "Gender stereotypes:  The links to
    violence" (25 pages). Sewickley, PA:  WEEA/EDC-C99, P.O. Box 1020,
    Sewickley, PA 15143-1020. ($5.00).

Felder, D. (1998).  How to work for peace. Tallahassee, FL:  Wellington
    Press, P.O. Box 13939, Tallahassee, FL 32317-3939.($19.95).

Fitzell, S. (1998).  Free the children:  Conflict education for strong and
    peaceful minds.  New Society Publishers.

Gara, L. & Gara, L.M. (1999).  A few small candles:  War resisters of World
    War II tell their stories.  Kent, OH:  Kent State University Press.

Guigni, M., McAdam, D.,  & Tilly, C. (eds.) (1999).  How social movements
    matter. Minneapolis:  University of Minnesota Press. ($22.95 paper).

Gutek, G.L. (1999).  American education in a global society:
    Internationalizing teacher education.   Prospect Heights, IL:  Waveland
    Press. P.O. Box 400, Prospect Heights, IL 60070  ($20.95 for students).

Holden, G. W., Geffner, R.A. & Jouriles, E.N. (1998). Children exposed to
    marital violence:  Theory, research, and applied issues.   Washington,
    DC:  American Psychological Association. ($39.95).

Hopkins, S. (1999).  Hearing everyone's voice:  Educating young children
    for  peace and democratic community.  Available from the Child Care
    Information Exchange Press Bookstore: FAX: 425-702-0678. ($45.00).

Kindlon, D. & Thompson, M. (1999).  Raising Cain.  Ballantine Books.
    ($24.95 paper). (changing the way boys are raised).

King, E. W. (1999).  Looking into the lives of children:  A worldwide view.
   Albert Park, Australia:  James Nicholas Publishers. (P.O. Box 244, Albert
    Park, Australia 3206).

Lemann, N. (1999).  The big test:  The secret history of the American
    meritocracy
.  New York:  Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

Loeb, P.R. (1999).  Soul of a citizen. New York:  St. Martin's Griffin.

Opposing Viewpoints Series (1999). Media. and War.  San Diego, CA:
    Greenhaven Press. P.O. Box 289009, San Diego, CA 92198 or
    www.greenhaven.com ($17.45 each).

Pollack, W. (1999).  Real boys.  Owl Books. ($13.95 paper).

Prutzman, P., Johnson, J.M. & Fountain, S. (1999).  CCRC's  friendly
    classrooms and communities for young children:  A manual of conflict
    resolution activities and resources. Nyack, NY:  Creative Response to
    Conflict (P.O. Box 271, 521 N. Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960. $20.00)

Prutzman, P., et al. (1999).  Creating a peaceful classroom for young
    children.  Nyack, NY: Creative Response to Conflict (P.O. Box 271, 521 N.
    Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960. $20.00).

Pry, P.V. (1999).  War scare:  Russia and America on the nuclear brink.
    Westport, CT:  Praeger ($25.95 paper).

Rhodes, R. (1999).  Why they kill: the discoveries of a maverick
    criminologist. New York:  Knopf.

Rigby, K. (1998).  Bullying in schools and what to do about it. York, ME:
    Stenhouse ($14.95).

Rime, P. (1998).  Reaching out:  Working together in identifying and
    responding to child victims of abuse. Albany, NY:  Delmar/Thomson.

Scheper-Hughes, N. & Sargent, C. (eds.) (1999). Small wars:  The
    cultural  politics of childhood.  Berkeley: University of California
    Press.($18.95 paper).

Schuman, H. et al. (1998).  Racial attitudes in America:   Trends and
    Interpretations (revised). Cambridge:  Harvard University Press.

Steele, S. (1998).  A dream deferred:  The second betrayal of black freedom
    in America.  New York:  HarperCollins.

Tyson, T.B. (1999).  Radio Free Dixie:  Robert F. Williams and the roots of
    black power.  University of North Caroline Press.

Videos: 

Game Over:  Gender, race & violence in video games (Video).
    Northampton, MA:  Media Education Foundation ( 26 Center St.,
    Northampton, MA 01060). Website:   www.mediaed.org

Whitehead, J.W. (1998).  Grasping for the wind (Video series on culture and
    violence). Rutherford Institute, P.O. Box 7842, Charlottesville, VA 22906
    or 1-800-225-1791.


Free Publication: 

Hopmann, P.T. (September 1999).  Building security in post-Cold War
    Eurasia:  The OSCE and U.S. Foreign Policy.
Peaceworks,  monograph
    published by the U.S. Institute of Peace. These and other Institute
    Reports  are available free from: U.S. Institute of Peace, 1200 -17th St.
    NW, Washington, DC 20036.

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