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Green Teacher 4 issues per year. $30 from 95 Robert St. Toronto M5S 2K5, tel.416
960-1244, fax: 416 925-3474 www.greenteacher.com
Green teacher is a networking centre for education in ecological concerns, energy studies, alternative technology, and peace and development education. It provides directly usable materials.

Adbusters 4 issues per year. $18 + GST individuals, $36 + GST institutions, from The Media
Foundation 1243 West 7th Ave., Vancouver, BC V6H 1B7, (604) 736-9401, fax: (604) 737-6021.
Adbusters calls for a media revolution and provides vivid examples of TV propaganda and what we can do about it. Over 400 high schools in North America have subscriptions. Articles on politics and practices of the media and some classroom lesson ideas for use in media literacy courses

Peace Magazine 4 issues per year. $17.50 from 736 Bathurst St., Toronto, M5S 2R4, (416)533-7581, fax: (416)531-6214.
Canada’s national magazine for peace is a leading voice for non-violence. Excellent in-depth and timely articles.

Press for Conversion 4 times per year. $25 from Coalition to Oppose the Arms Trade (COAT), 541 McLeod St., Ottawa ON K1R 5R2, (613)231-3076, fax: (613)231-2614, http://coat.ncf.ca, email: overcoat@rogers.com.
Canada’s only magazine devoted to the economic conversion of military industries and bases to socially useful and environmentally sound purposes.

Ploughshares Monitor 4 times per year from Project Ploughshares, Conrad Grebel College, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G6, (519)888-6541. Available with donations of $35.
Excellent research and articles in support of disarmament and peace.

Journal of Peace Education, Carfax Publishing, Taylor and Francis Ltd, Customer Services Dept, Rankine Road, Basingstoke, Hants RG24 8PR, UK. ISSN 1740-0201. Two issues/year, personal rate US$49. To order in USA/Canada: Taylor and Francis Inc., Journals Dept., 325 Chestnut St, 8th floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA. Ph: + 1 800 354 1420, fax: + 1 215 625 2940, Email: enquiry@tandf.co.uk
The first issue of this new journal was published in March 2004. It is sponsored by the Peace Education Commission of the International Peace Research Association. The Journal considers peace education as education for the achievement of a nonviolent, ecologically sustainable, just and participatory society, and it aims to link theory and research to educational practice. It invites articles on a wide range of topics. For more information see Taylor and Francis site at www.tandf.co.uk/journals . Editor: Dr John Synott, School of Humanities and Human Services, Queensland University of Technology, Beams Rd, Carseldine, Queensland 4034, Australia, j.synott@qut.edu.ca .

Orbit, magazine of Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. From 252 Bloor St West Toronto ON M5S 1V6. Tel 416 923-6641

See especially

Auty, S. Editor (1999) Safe Schools theme issue vol. 29 no. 4

Bickmore, K. (Editor, 1997). Teaching Conflict Resolution: Preparation for Pluralism. Theme issue, Theory Into Practice 36:1 (Winter)

Lederach, J.P. (1991). Beyond Prescription: New Lenses for Conflict Resolution Training across Cultures. Waterloo, Inter-Racial and Cross-Cultural Conflict Resolution project (monograph).