The document discusses resolutions and insights from the McCall Forum Conference workshops on violence and the urban crisis. Recommendations include implementing uniform laws on human welfare, supporting fair housing, and reprogramming societal input to create better human beings. Findings on violence and psychobiology suggest that violence is not genetic and can be controlled through brain manipulation. The document also addresses violence and education, highlighting the need to abolish corporal punishment in schools and preserve programs like Head Start. The American tradition is also discussed, focusing on the conflict of values and lack of social control as preconditions to civil disorder and mass violence. Recommendations include promoting alternative forms of education and improving communication between adversaries.

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Insights and Resolutions: A Comprehensive Review of the McCall Forum Conference Workshops on Urban Crisis and Violence

Identifier:
CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0041
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Insights and Resolutions: A Comprehensive Review of the McCall Forum Conference Workshops on Urban Crisis and Violence
Date Created:
1967-01-01
EDTF:
1967-01-01
Creator:
Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Fred R. Harris Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57
Description:
The document discusses resolutions and insights from the McCall Forum Conference workshops on violence and the urban crisis. Recommendations include implementing uniform laws on human welfare, supporting fair housing, and reprogramming societal input to create better human beings. Findings on violence and psychobiology suggest that violence is not genetic and can be controlled through brain manipulation. The document also addresses violence and education, highlighting the need to abolish corporal punishment in schools and preserve programs like Head Start. The American tradition is also discussed, focusing on the conflict of values and lack of social control as preconditions to civil disorder and mass violence. Recommendations include promoting alternative forms of education and improving communication between adversaries.
Topic:
Education--United States, Higher--United States
Congress:
91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_26_3_282_21_0000, Box, 282, 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages