Why do People Fight Wars? - Alison Brownlie Bojang

Why do People Fight Wars?

By: Alison Brownlie Bojang

Paperback | 13 June 2023 | Edition Number 1

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Tackles the controversial issue of conflict, providing clear, no-nonsense information for readers.

Written in clear, straightforward language, this book looks at why people go to war and whether it is ever right to kill another person. It explains different attitudes to warfare and why wars are such a major part of history. It also looks at peace keeping organisations and conflict resolution.

About the Author

Ali Brownlie is a former teacher of humanities and education officer for Oxfam. She has written a number of books for young people as well as course material for teachers.
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...could be used as a useful resource to help children express themselves and voice their opinions. - Learning Support Service

...the clear factual explanations may help to develop a questioning, critical attitude to what they hear and see in the media. - Learning Support Service

...very accessible with relevant supporting photos and captions, and sourced quotes from a variety of points of view. - Booktrusted

Clearly these will be useful sources for Citizenship and PSHE for students and teachers alike. - Booktrusted

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