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Pham, Josephine H. – Curriculum Inquiry, 2022
In connection with the historical legacy and imaginations of youth of Color advocating for more just and equitable futures, I consider the complex political terrain through which teachers of Color cultivate students' agency for social change within the narrow confines of schooling institutions. In this article, I conceptualize "racial…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Critical Race Theory, Social Justice, Racism
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Nebel, Jacob – Journal of Peace Education, 2012
Nuclear disarmament is a global ambition and requires collaboration, but who is collaborating, and what are their roles? This paper discusses the role of the American people in the path towards zero. Scholars have discussed at length the historical lessons of the global disarmament movement, and activists have worked to rekindle the movement after…
Descriptors: Weapons, Peace, Cooperation, Role
Totten, Sam; Totten, Martha Wescoat – Georgia Social Science Journal, 1985
Once they have nuclear power, most countries will divert nuclear materials from commercial to military programs. In excerpts from the book "Facing the Danger" (by Totten, S. and M. W., Crossing Press, 1984), five anti-nuclear activists explain how and why they have been addressing the nuclear connection. (RM)
Descriptors: Activism, Dissent, Elementary Secondary Education, Nuclear Technology
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Varas, Augusto; Bustamante, Fernando – International Social Science Journal, 1983
Increase in research and development (R&D) activity in the industrialized countries has resulted in the expansion of the arms production capacity of the Third World. The transfer of arms production systems is carried out through production under license, subcontracting, and joint production of weapons. Politico-social and economic effects are…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Expenditures
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Moriarty, Pia – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1989
The Nuclear Disarmament Project involving Catholic churches and schools in San Francisco used Freirean codifications, with photographs as codes, to develop discussions on the moral issues of nuclear arms. Group discussions led to concrete action in the cause of peace and social justice. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Catholics, Community Action, Decision Making
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Jenkins, Bonnie – Update on Law-Related Education, 1997
Reveals the growing threat posed to all countries by the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Discusses the international effort combating this proliferation including the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Strategic Arms Reduction Treaties, Biological Weapons Convention, and Chemical Weapons Convention. Also considers regional arms…
Descriptors: Civics, Conflict Resolution, Current Events, Disarmament