Contents:
1. Activating Human Rights and Peace: An Overview of Theory, Practice and Context
Part I: Theories
2. Karmic Wisdom and International Law, Incorporating the Proposed International Peace Charter
3. Peacebuilding Education: Enabling Human Rights and Social Justice Trough Cultural Studies Pedagogy
4. Beyond the Modern Synecdoche: Toward a Non-Fundamentalist Human Rights Discourse
5. New Wars - Old Wars: Thinking Creatively about the Prevention and Transformation of Violent Conflict in the Twenty-first Century
6. Voices for Hope: Storytelling and Human Rights
Part II: Practices
7. Cambodia: The Long Hard Journey to Peace and Human Rights
8. International Recognition of Autonomy for Indigenous Populations: The Case of Tibet
9. Human Rights and the Beijing Olympics
10. Everyday Peace, Human Rights, Belonging and Local Activism in a 'Peaceful' Nation
11. Mediation, Human Rights and Peace-building in the Asia-Pacific
Part III: Contexts
12. A Clash of Paradigms for Asylum Seekers: Border Security and Human Security
13. The War against Terror: Religion, Clothing, and the Human Right to Peace
14. Women, Peace and Securing Human Rights
15. Intimate Violence as Human Rights Abuse: Re-framing Intra-Familial Violence against Women and Children
16. A Pedagogy of Peace: The Tourism Potential
17. Activating Human Rights and Peace: Observations and Reflections