Revolutionary volume “Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children & families”

An innovative and ground-breaking volume featuring the work of 41 global experts
Cover "Pathways to Peace: The Transformative Power of Children & Families."
Cover "Pathways to Peace: The Transformative Power of Children & Families." © 2014 Courtesy MIT Press

Introduction

“Pathways to peace: The transformative power of children and families” (Leckman, Panter-Brick & Salah, 2014) is a collection of scholarly work, investigating the way that children are raised as a critical factor that can inform a community’s tendency toward peace versus conflict. We invite you to explore the foreword and 19 chapter abstracts, accessible via the book sections below, courtesy of the MIT Press.

This innovative and groundbreaking volume is replete with remarkable ideas from leading multidisciplinary thinkers on how the science of early childhood development can facilitate the important and daunting quest for the promotion of a peaceful global citizenry.”

- Dante Cicchetti, William Harris Prof. of Child Development & Psychiatry, Institute of Child Development, Univ. of Minnesota

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