Spiritual and political dimensions of nonviolence and peace /
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam [etc.] : Rodopi, 2006. |
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| Description: | VI, 266 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Value inquiry book series, 0929-8436 vol. 182 Philosophy of peace Value inquiry book series. Philosophy of peace. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6167566 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : beyond safe ground / Katy Gray Brown
- Pt. 1. Spiritual dimensions
- 1. Spirituality, religion, violence, and nonviolence / Jerald Richards
- 2. The spiritual side of peacemaking / Joseph Kunkel
- 3. Apocalyptic thinking versus nonviolent action / William C. Gay
- Pt. 2. Political dimensions
- 4. Understanding "operation enduring freedom" through the persistence of sacrifice, revenge, and the gift of cruel economies / Anas Karzai and Marianne Vardalos
- 5. Strategic nonviolence in Africa : reasons for its embrace and later abandonment by Nkrumah, Nyerere, and Kaunda / Gail M. Presbey
- 6. The treasure of Japan's article 9 : the world's foremost law for peace, justice, and nonviolent conflict resolution / Charles Martin Overby
- 7. "Faceless coward" : Bush's anti-terrorism rhetoric / John Kultgen
- Pt. 3. Justice and values
- 8. No justice, no peace / Maria H. Morales
- 9. Sharing a sense of justice : the role of conscience in political protest / Michael Patterson Brown
- 10. Taking compromise seriously / David Boersema
- 11. Kant on freedom, happiness, and peace / Andrew Kelley
- Pt. 4. Action and change
- 12. A normative framework for addressing peace and related global issues / William C. Gay
- 13. On language and social change / Beth J. Singer
- 14. Making a man of her : women in the military / John Kultgen
- 15. Assumptions behind different types of peace education / Ian M. Harris.
