Altinópolis, una utopia brasiliana. Analisi di una esperienza di educazione alla pace e non violenza come pratica alternativa dell'educazione popolare

The present thesis has as its object of study a project called “Education towards Peace and No Violence”, developed in the town of Altinópolis, in the inner part of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Based on the analysis and the studies that were carried out, it was possible to identify the difficulties in the implementation of the project, as well as the positive results evidenced by the reduction of the reports of violence in the town. Through a careful research of the historical facts, it shall be demonstrated the progress of education, particularly in Brazil, throughout the years. In addition, a panoramic view of the studies and programs for peace developed in North America and Occidental Europe will be presented. The education for peace based in the holistic concept of human development appeared as a new educational paradigm that works as a crucial instrument in the construction process towards a peaceful and more human society based in social justice.

Grantor dc:publisher

Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Year dc:date

2008

Author dc:creator

• Dos Reis Marino, Mara Lucia <1966>

Contributors dc:contributor

• Genovese, Antonio

• M-PED/01 Pedagogia generale e sociale

Statement dc:rights

• info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Language dc:language

it

Identifier

urn:nbn:it:unibo-971

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:amsdottorato.cib.unibo.it:1002