Overview
- Illuminates the connection between peace psychology and restorative justices
- Demonstrates the importance of psychological theory in restorative practices
- Emphasizes the elements of dialogue and the role of restorative justice values for achieving peace
Part of the book series: Peace Psychology Book Series (PPBS)
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Restorative Justice and Peace Psychology in Relation to Educational Settings
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Restorative Justice and Peace Psychology in Relation to Criminal Justice
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About this book
This timely collection of chapters written by international experts bridges the gap between peace psychology and restorative justice. The Editors combined their respective fields of expertise to start a much-needed debate on the potential but also risks that are associated when implementing restorative justice in the peace psychology field. The volume highlights how psychological theory and research can inform and evaluate the potential of restorative practices in formal and informal educational settings as well as the criminal justice space. The chapters cover both negative and positive peace across levels while introducing the reader to various case studies from across the world. All in all, the book explores how restorative justice can promote positive peace through its connection fostering dialogue, empathy, forgiveness, and other key psychological elements of peace.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Gabriel Mateo Velez, PhD, Educational Policy and Leadership, College of Education, Marquette University
Professor Theo Gavrielides, PhD, is a legal philosopher and a world-known restorative justice expert. He is the Founder and Director of the Restorative Justice for All (RJ4All) International Institute, and holds various visiting positions as a professor, fellow and scholar in many universities across the world.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Restorative Justice: Promoting Peace and Wellbeing
Editors: Gabriel Velez, Theo Gavrielides
Series Title: Peace Psychology Book Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13101-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-13100-4Published: 27 September 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-13103-5Published: 28 September 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-13101-1Published: 26 September 2022
Series ISSN: 2197-5779
Series E-ISSN: 2197-5787
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXI, 224
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 9 illustrations in colour
Topics: Psychology, general, Personality and Social Psychology