Analytic Study of Culture of Peace in Children's Stories Issued by State Information Service (SIS) in Egypt

The study investigates the contents of a  series of 41 stories in 11 booklets that were published in Cairo by a governmental publishing house as a contribution to the UN's Decade of Culture of Peace and Non-Violence. The study concludes that the stories include the nine concepts (and subconcepts) which together constitute the concept of culture of peace. The nine concepts are: Dialogue, tolerance, coexistence, peace glorification and renouncing of violence, preservation of the environment, peace-building, solidarity, democracy and human rights. Method of the study: descriptive and media survey.