The handbook on peace, conflict and democracy research is the result of a collaboration between research institutes that are part of the Conflict-Peace-Democracy-Cluster (CPDC). It offers teachers, students and anyone interested in political education orientation. With contributions by Helga Amesberger, Blanka Bellak, Karin Bischof, Gertraud Diendorfer, Gert Dressel, Wolfgang Goederle, Wilfried Graf, Katharina Heimerl, Bernadette Knauder, Matthias Kopp, Maximilian Lakitsch, Karin Liebhart, Anton Pelinka, Susanne Reitmair-Juarez, Thomas Roithner, Dieter Segert, Karin Stoegner, Johanna Urban, Werner Wintersteiner.