CITIES OF PEACE
Keywords:
Ciudades, Paz, Democracia, Desarrollo, Ética, Derechos Humanos, Buen vivir, Seguridad pública, BienestarSynopsis
Modern societies have unfortunately been marked by spheres of aggression due to a normalized structural violence, in which we all participate. This situation represents a true limiting germ for local, national, and global territorial development. This book offers a perspective on various aspects of governmental and social re-composition as a call to safeguard that can transform our communities into spaces that uphold harmony and peaceful coexistence as the fundamental norm, rather than the exception, in the pursuit of building peaceful cities and communities. Here, we citizens must take charge of well-being and peace policies, moving from decades of social lethargy to recurrent proactivity as a real scheme for positive peace, shifting the obligation of the state to provide it into a role as a guarantor and social partner.
Peaceful cities are not merely principles and thoughts to be integrated into the future, but rather, after exploring various public and private spheres, we have verified guidelines for peaceful coexistence that require current collaborative work aimed at building a better future that also creates a better present, where respect for rights flows under a well-defined framework that is sustainable and generates an ecosystem based on cooperation and shared responsibility outlined by positive peace.
A city of peace is conceptualized as an inclusive geographic space that embraces the dynamic interaction between government and citizens, where conflict resolution methods promote social cohesion and peaceful dispute resolution. In this sense, the quid pro quo between both parties becomes the foundation upon which the structure of urban peace is built, allowing for the creation of community chains in a multidimensional manner based on the synchronization of subjective well-being among compatible communities.
However, peace transcends geographical boundaries and intertwines with the constitutional principles of human rights and the good living of citizens as a system of quality of life. Here, public welfare policies are generated that seek to prevent violence and promote citizen participation and the inclusion of marginalized communities.
Public safety, community participation in crime prevention, and social reintegration mechanisms stand as essential pillars in the construction of peaceful cities. Furthermore, peace agents from various sectors of society play a crucial role in reducing structural violence and promoting a culture of peace, while preventing the escalation of social conflict, based on individual interests within the community framework.
This book provides an analysis of key factors for finding progress, including education, socioeconomic development, citizen participation, prioritized controversial treatment through mediation methodologies, and violence prevention to forge stronger and more resilient communities.
As we advance through these academically rooted pages, we invite readers to reflect on their own social role in fostering peace within their environment and areas of influence, according to their role in the social production system of their community. Commitment is not confined to a single public or private sphere; each reader will discover their power to contribute to change, becoming a peacemaking architect who designs fairer and more peaceful spaces for future generations, fully assuming a proactive role that structural peace demands against the structural violence that characterizes modern cities.
The general principles discussed for building peace represent a conceptual and ethical framework that guides actions and strategies designed to promote, establish, and preserve an environment of harmony, justice, and stability at both local and international levels. These principles encompass a series of essential values that have proven fundamental for achieving peaceful and lasting coexistence among people and nations. We will explore how their attention is essential for development.
The focus leaves us with a perspective toward implementing policies aimed at achieving a dignified life, overcoming poverty, inequality, and discrimination. The effort is to envision a municipal order of social cohesion that includes public spaces and basic services close to the community. In the international context, cities of coexistence and peace will seek to align with global agendas for construction and integration, reaffirming the peacekeeping commitment in all its dimensions.
Ultimately, this compendium invites reflection on the transformative power of practical dialogue and interculturality in various community management efforts; such as water management, the promotion of comprehensive health for peace, and the use of criminology as a tool to foster safe and peaceful urban environments.
The wisdom and experience of various experts serve as a beacon of hope in the relentless pursuit of a world where peace is the legacy we leave for future generations. May these reflections, born from an integrative space like academia, inspire concrete and transformative actions in the construction of peaceful cities, where every individual finds a safe and welcoming home.
Chapters
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Principios generales para la construcción de ciudades de paz
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¿Qué es una ciudad de paz?
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Construyendo armonía estatal: el rol del municipio para la paz
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Ética, moral e integridad profesional en la construcción de ciudades de paz
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La paz como principio constitucional de los derechos humanos y del Buen Vivir ciudadano
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Desarrollo de políticas públicas de paz
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Coparticipación ciudadana en la construcción de la paz
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Mujeres indígenas y su derecho a la dignidaduna lucha por la paz y la igualdad
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La seguridad pública elemento consustancial de una ciudad de paz
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La participación de los actores comunitarios para la prevención de la criminalidadun modelo de ciudades de paz
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Elementos de reintegración social en una ciudad de paz
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Agentes de pazclaves y reflexiones para disminuir la violencia estructural y construir una ciudad de paz
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Espacios arquitectónicos precursores de paz
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Culturización de una cosmovisión colectiva de la paz y la armonía
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Políticas de salud integral pro-paz y su relación con las adicciones
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Diálogo pacífico en la construcción de ciudades de paz
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¿Es la paz un elemento presente en la gestión comunitaria del agua?
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El rol de las universidades en la construcción de una ciudad de paz
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Instrumentos internacionales de paz y su asimilación local
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La ciencia de la criminología como herramienta para fomentar ciudades de paz
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El sector productivo es una herramienta real para la paz
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Tasas ambientales: un camino hacia ciudades sostenibles y de paz
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Las TIC y su influencia en la paz y la violenciaalgunas reflexiones
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Published
March 24, 2024
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