Teaching peace through popular culture /
"Authored by scholars from a variety of disciplines, including English, theology, philosophy, communications, sociology, humanities, and peace studies, this edited volume provides detailed descriptions of the many ways popular culture can be used to teach peace. Chapters discuss documentary and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlotte, NC :
IAP, Information Age Publishing, Inc.,
[2015]
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Colección: | Peace education.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Laura Finley
- Using film to illustrate theories of violence and nonviolence / Dean J. Johnson
- Film as a force for peace : documentaries and classic movies / Ellen Lindeen
- Popular film and peace studies : conscientization in and through film / Mike Klein
- Transcending difference : the power of contemporary films for teaching interreligious dialogue and peacebuilding / Nicole L. Johnson
- Gender and homelessness : the search for justice in popular culture and film / Geoffrey Bateman
- Teaching interpersonal peace through popular culture / Joanie V. Connors
- Challenging militarism through young adult dystopian literature : using "The hunger games" trilogy to teach peace and justice / Laura Finley and Dianna Bellian
- Creative combinations in peace education : the use of collage and poetry in teaching, researching, and practicing peace / Robin Cooper, Sheryl Chatfield, Elizabeth Holden, and Kelly Macias
- Teaching about peace icons using pop icons / Brandon Fryman
- Peaceful everyday encounters : literacy, community engagement, and first-year programs / Kelly Concannon
- Raging against the machine : examining music that examines structural and institutional violence / Laura Finley
- Dreaming of a white future : the portrayal of race in science fiction films / Victor Romano
- The importance of storytelling for peacebuilding in postconflict states / Jan Stewart, Marc Kuly, Betty Ezati, and Jody Lynn McBrien
- Conclusion: New avenues and resources for teaching peace through popular culture / Joanie V. Connors and Laura Finley.