Making Peace

This exciting peace education reader focuses on ethical issues as a way of stimulating student interest, discussion, thinking, writing, and learning. The authors use peace education issues as a way of helping students to improve writing and reading skills while sharing thoughts and concerns about cross-cultural issues. Making Peace promotes peaceful relations and respect and understanding among nations, cultures, and groups within a nation and across gender, race, class, ethnicity, and generations. Using the topic of peace in the global community, this innovative reader provides content-based language instruction for ESL students. The text offers selections on a variety of subjects ranging from conflict resolution and the creation of a more peaceful world to environmentalism and education. Finally, it develops students’ analytical and critical thinking skills and includes integrated reading and writing activities.