Why do People Fight Wars?

Informationen zum Autor 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. Alex Woolf has written more than 150 books, both fiction and non-fiction, mostly for children. Many of these have sold around the world and his words have been translated into over a dozen different languages. He has written on a huge range of subjects including Romans, chocolate, asteroids, sharks, Tudors, flying reptiles, soap, bees and acne. In 2019, he won a Fiction Express award for his story, Mystery at Moon Base One . Alex lives in North London with his family and two cats, Juno and Minerva. Klappentext Tackles the controversial issue of conflict, providing clear, no-nonsense information for readers. Vorwort Tackles the controversial issue of conflict, providing clear, no-nonsense information for readers. Zusammenfassung Tackles the controversial issue of conflict, providing clear, no-nonsense information for readers. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: What is war?;2: A brief history of war;2: Why do wars start?;4: Why do people fight?;5: Why do children fight?;6: Wars and new technology;7: Colonialism;8: Exploiting fear;9: War crimes;10: Civilians and war;11: Refugees;12: After the war;13: Can war ever be justified?;14: Are wars reported accurately?;15: Preventing war and negotiating peace;16: Resolving conflicts;17: Glossary and Further information;18: Index;

Product details

• Authors: Alison Brownlie Bojang, Brownlie Bojang Alison, Alex Woolf
• Publisher: Wayland
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781526324566
• ISBN: 978-1-5263-2456-6
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 194 mm x 256 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Violence, Interest age: from c 9 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For primary education, Children’s / Teenage social topics: War and conflict issues