Women and Peace

<p><b>Explores how empowering women to participate in decision-making at every level is essential for building a just secure and peaceful world.</b></p><p>In <i>Women and Peace</i> renowned peace educator Betty A. Reardon explores the vital connection between the advancement of women and the creation of a just secure world. Drawing on decades of experience in international peace and human rights organizations Reardon demonstrates how empowering women to participate in decision-making at all levels—from local communities to the global stage—is essential for sustainable peace.</p><p>Through compelling analysis and real-world examples Reardon:</p><p>· Examines the continuum of violence and the pursuit of positive peace.<br/>· Highlights women's unique contributions to peacebuilding and global security.<br/>· Provides tools for study and discussion including key UN documents and resources on women's roles in shaping policy.</p>