Introduction to improving Arab-Jewish relations in Israel: Theory and practice in coexistence educational programs

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 237-252

  Stephan, Cookie White ^a   Hertz Lazarowitz, Rachel ^b   Zelniker, Tamar ^c   Stephan, Walter ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; CULTURAL CONFLICT; EDUCATION; TRAINING;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; PALESTINE;

EID: 3142642653     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-4537.2004.00109.x     Document Type: Article

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