Educating for action: strategies to ignite social justice

Acknowledgments

Foreward : Reading peace education / Joy James

Preface : Teaching peace / Peter McLaren

Introduction : Peace as a political force / Jason del Gandio and Anthony J. Nocella II

Part 1 : Starting with me

Personal lifestyle / Larry Albert Butz

Communication and rhetoric / Jason del Gandio.

Part 2 : Working with others

Participation and democracy / Joshua Ryan Holst

Transformative justice and conflict transformation / Anthony J. Nocella II, Melissa Chiprin, Anniessa Antar, and Alisha Page.

Part 3 : Getting into the streets

Organizing your community / Drew Robert Winter

Activist guidelines and case studies / Jason del Gandio, James Generic, Aaron Zellhoefer, and Anthony J. Nocella II.

Part 4 : Social networks

The politics of planning : conference organizing as an act of resistance / Jenny Grubbs and Michael Loadenthal

Social media and online organizing / Jeanette Russell.

Part 5 : Institutional change

The laws and lawyers of social change / Dara Lovitz

The courage to teach critically : anti-oppression and pro-justice dialogues in the classroom / Rita Verma

Epilogue : Thankfulness, mutual recognition, and appreciation / Kim Socha and Anthony J. Nocella II

Resources for peace and justice activists

Contributors' biographies

Endnotes

Index.