Volume 1: History and Vitality of Peace Movements
| Part I: The Meaning of Peace | |||||
| Chapter 1 | Eternal Peace | Michael N. Nagler | |||
| Chapter 2 | A Philosophy of Peace | Barry L. Gab | |||
| Chapter 3 | Peace Development Today: An Overview | Johan Galtung | |||
| Part II: The Peace Inheritance: Science and the Promise of Human Nature | |||||
| Chapter 4 | The Evolution of Peace | Michael N. Nagler & Angel Ryono | |||
| Chapter 5 | Psychology and Peace | Marc Pilisuk & Mitch Hall | |||
| Part III: A Societal Perspective | |||||
| Chapter 6 | Cultural Understanding in Peacekeeping, Peacemaking, and Peace Building | Paul R. Kimmel | |||
| Chapter 7 | Rethinking "Identity" for a Global Age: Emerging Responsibilities and Duties | Rebecca Joy Norlander & Anthony J. Marsella | |||
| Chapter 8 | Cultures of Peace or Culture of Peace? | David Adams | |||
| Part IV: Religious Dimensions of Peace | |||||
| Chapter 9 | The Spirit of Change: Spiritual and Religious Resources for Peace and Justice Movements | Donald Rothberg | |||
| Chapter 10 | When Prayer and Revolution Became People Power | Hildegard Goss-Mayer | |||
| Chapter 11 | Catholic Social Teaching: Integrating the Virtue of Nonviolent Peacemaking | Eli Sasaran McCarthy | |||
| Chapter 12 | Alternatives to War and Violence: An Islamic Perspective | Mohammed Abu-Nimer & James A. Badawi | |||
| Part V: Gender in War and Peace | |||||
| Chapter 13 | Women: Battleground for War, Resource for Peace | Gianina Pellegrini | |||
| Chapter 14 | Nothing Short of a Revolution: Reflections on the Global Women's Movement | Kavita Nandini Ramdas | |||
| Chapter 15 | A Feminist Ethical Perspective on Weapons of Mass Destruction | Carol Cohn & Sara Ruddick | |||
| Part VI: The Challenge Before Us | |||||
| Chapter 16 | War, Peace, and Climate Change: A Billion Lives in the Balance | Jan Egeland | |||
| Chapter 17 | The Moment for Turning: Living as if Peace and Sustainability Really Mattered | David C. Korten | |||
| Chapter 18 | Against So Much Money and Power, Can the Peace Movement Succeed? | Marc Pilisuk & Ellen Gaddy | |||
| A Final Word | Marc Pilisuk & Michael N. Nagler | ||||