This study shows the promise of Israeli-Palestinian peace from the perspective of former combatants who transform themselves, each other, and those around them through moral conviction and action that reclaims the dignity of both peoples.
Tabella dei contenuti
PART I: BACKGROUND Learning from the Peacemakers: A Research Inquiry PART II: PALESTINIAN CONTEXT: THEMES I-III Palestinian Awareness and Understanding of the Conflict Joining the Conflict: Palestinian Struggle against the Occupation Removing Oneself to the Peace PART III: ISRAELI CONTEXT THEMES I-III Israeli Awareness and Understanding of Conflict Joining the Conflict: Defending One’s Country Removing Oneself to the Peace PART IV: THEMES IV-VII: A NEW CONTEXT OF WORKING TOGETHER The Path of Nonviolence through Combatants for Peace Challenges and Conviction Knowing Personhood of the Other Outcomes of Nonviolent Action Personal Growth PART V: DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS Evaluation of Research Process Combatants of Peace: Actualizing Peace Theory, Education and Research Discussion: A Transformative Paradigm for Peace
Circa l’autore
DONNA PERRY Associate Director of The Thomas S. Durant Fellowship for Refugee Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, USA.