A Sport for Development and Peace framework that facilitates moral development through liberal education and sport

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• Introduction
• A roadmap to initiation, integration and innovation of SDP.
• Thesis rationale, assumptions, and theoretical foundation.
• Practicality of theoretical content.
• Initiation - Moral development and its worth.
• The theory of Ethics
• Aiming for perpetual peace according to Kant.
• A moral identity that reaches beyond.
• Creating a safe haven for moral development.
• Moral development as a form of conflict transformation.
• Creativity a core principle for conflict resolution.
• Moral education a means to transform conflicts.
• Moral development in business.
• Final remarks
• Integration - Sport as vehicle for moral education.
• A critical reflection of current SDP practices
• Scope and status of SDP today.
• The paradoxical nature of SDP.
• International Sport Federations and their approach to development work.
• Common objectives of contemporary SDP practices.

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This document aims to develop a comprehensive framework for Sport for Development and Peace (SDP) that promotes moral development through liberal education and sport. This framework seeks to be universally applicable, culturally and socially unbiased, and capable of leaving positive legacies behind.

• Moral Development as a Foundation for Sustainable Peace
• Critical Evaluation of Current SDP Practices
• The Role of Liberal Education in Fostering Moral Development
• The Importance of Mutual Agreement and a Social Contract in Sport
• The Transformative Power of Sport as a Vehicle for Moral Education

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

The document is structured in three parts. The first part establishes a universal foundation for moral development, exploring ethical theory and arguing for the importance of ethical training. The second part critically examines current SDP practices, highlighting their limitations and the need for a more holistic approach. The third part focuses on the integration of sport and liberal education to facilitate moral development, emphasizing the need for a mutual agreement to a code of conduct and a shared pursuit of excellence.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

This document focuses on the key concepts of Sport for Development and Peace (SDP), moral development, liberal education, mutual quest for excellence, and conflict transformation. It examines the challenges and opportunities of using sport as a tool for social good, advocating for a framework that integrates ethical principles and promotes positive social change.