{"product_id":"9783319858746","title":"Building Peace Through Knowledge: The Israeli-Palestinian Case","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBuilding Peace Through Knowledge: The Israeli-Palestinian Case\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAl-Krenawi, Alean\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis groundbreaking volume documents a comprehensive peacebuilding initiative in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and reviews the broad theoretical base underlying these efforts. Theory chapters discuss intrinsic peace-related concepts, including the nature of conflict, elements of individual and group identity, the long-term psychological effects of prolonged political hostilities, and the mechanisms of reconciliation and inclusiveness. Central to the coverage is the ambitious Building Peace through Knowledge Project, a four-year multidisciplinary program featuring a diverse palette of professional and community interventions to reduce the occurrence and trauma of political violence. The author reveals powerful insights connecting knowledge to peacebuilding by analyzing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e·         The relationships between attitudes and ideology in intergroup conflict.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e·         The psychosocial impact of political violence among Israelis and Palestinians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e·        The literature on people-to-people interventions (P2Ps) in conflict reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e·         The roles offorgiveness, reconciliation, and fairness in conflict resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e·         The methodology and findings of the Building Peace through Knowledge Project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e·         The potential of knowledge-based interventions in building sustainable peace in other regions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractitioners, mental health professionals, and scholars with interests in multicultural mental health, cross-cultural psychology, political violence, and peace education will look to \u003ci\u003eBuilding Peace through Knowledge\u003c\/i\u003e as an ideabook, a mission statement, and a road map toward a more stable world.                              \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2018-05-09\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319858746\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-56279-7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 144\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45589469659276,"sku":"9783319858746","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319858746.jpg?v=1776025167","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783319858746","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}