The principal am of the UNESCO degree course in the philosophy of peace at the Universitat Jaume I is perfectly reflected in this book, which brings together the conclusions of 11 theses from the International Masters in Peace, Conflict and Development Studies, convened by Vicent Martínez Guzmán and Eloisa Nos Aldás.

The work is has a two-part structure: "Educaction and the Culture of Peace", and "The Peaceful Transformation of Conflicts", each one introduced by a chapter of philosophical reflection.