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Harris, Ian M.; Rank, Carol; Fisk, Larry J. – 1997
Peace studies explores organized non-violence and violence; their relationships to society, behavior, and consciousness; and ways of working toward a just and harmonious world community. Noting a fairly rapid growth in peace studies courses on college and university campuses during the last half of the 20th century, this report provides a…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Conflict Resolution, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

Harris, Ian M. – Peabody Journal of Education, 1996
Presents a case study of efforts by teachers in a large urban school district in Wisconsin to address problems of student violence by using peace-education strategies, describing district-wide initiatives, summarizing curricular reforms at the elementary and secondary levels, and explaining how urban teachers are teaching alternative…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Consciousness Raising