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Teaching About International Conflict and Peace
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26 April 1995

Explores international conflict resolution and management.
Designed especially for preservice teachers, this book links substantive, current scholarship on major topics in the management of international conflict with exemplary instructional methods in social studies education. Through vignettes and case studies of actual classroom practice, the reader learns from experienced teachers how they integrate different instructional methods to achieve content goals. The book contains an appendix on resources that provides additional information on organizations, instructional materials, computer networks, and other scholarly work that can help teachers improve their instruction on international conflict management.
Teaching About International Conflict and Peace can make a significant difference in preparing social studies teachers to help their students acquire knowledge and understanding of how the peoples of the world have dealt with international conflict in the past and how increasing global interconnections provide new alternatives for the management of international conflict in the present and future.
Reviewers
Introduction
Part I. Linking Content, Methods, and Educational Goals
1. Choosing Content and Methods for Teaching about International Conflict and Peace
Merry M. Merryfield and Richard C. Remy
2. A Case Study of Unit Planning in the Context of School Reform
Steve Shapiro and Merry M. Merryfield
Part 2. Essays in International Conflict Management & Peace
3. Building Peace: A Global Learning Process
Chadwick F. Alger
4. The Use and Control of Military Power
Peter D. Feaver
5. Diplomacy, Negotiation, and Peaceful Settlement
David P. Barash
6. Economic Cooperation
Karen Mingst
7. Human Rights in International Perspectives
David P. Forsythe
8. Self-Determination
Dov Ronen
9. Resolving Conflict Over the Global Environment
Marvin S. Soroos
Appendix Resources for Teachers
Yasemin Alptekin-Oguzertem
Glossary
Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index