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Explores how empowering women to participate in decision-making at every level is essential for building a just, secure, and peaceful world.

In Women and Peace, 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.

Through compelling analysis and real-world examples, Reardon:

- Examines the continuum of violence and the pursuit of positive peace.
- Highlights women's unique contributions to peacebuilding and global security.
- Provides tools for study and discussion, including key UN documents and resources on women's roles in shaping policy.