Spiritual and political dimensions of nonviolence and peace
This book is a collection of philosophical papers that explores theoretical and practical aspects and implications of nonviolence as a means of establishing peace. The papers range from spiritual and political dimensions of nonviolence to issues of justice and values and proposals for action and cha...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi
c2006.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Value inquiry book series. Philosophy of peace ;
v. 182. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009436282606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Katy GRAY BROWN: Introduction: Beyond Safe Ground
- Part One: Spiritual Dimensions
- Jerald RICHARDS: Spirituality, Religion, Violence, and Nonviolence
- Joseph KUNKEL: The Spiritual Side of Peacemaking
- William C. GAY: Apocalyptic Thinking versus Nonviolent Action
- Part Two: Political Dimensions
- Anas KARZAI, Marianne VARDALOS: Understanding "Operation Enduring Freedom " through the Persistence of Sacrifice, Revenge, and the Gift of Cruel Economies
- Gail PRESBEY: Strategic Nonviolence in Africa: Reasons for its Embrace and Later Abandonment by Nkrumah, Nyerere, and Kaunda
- Charles Martin OVERBY: The Treasure of Japan 's Article 9: The World 's Foremost Law for Peace, Justice, and Nonviolent Conflict Resolution
- JOHN KULTGEN: "Faceless Coward ": Bush ' s Anti-Terrorism Rhetoric
- Part Three: Justice and Values
- Maria H. MORALES: No Justice, No Peace
- Michael Patterson BROWN: Sharing a Sense of Justice: The Role of Conscience in Political Protest
- David BOERSEMA: Taking Compromise Seriously
- Andrew KELLEY: Kant on Freedom, Happiness, and Peace
- Part Four: Action and Change
- William C. GAY: A Normative Framework for Addressing Peace and Related Global Issues
- Beth J.SINGER: On Language and Social Change
- John KULTGEN: Making a Man of Her: Women in the Military
- Ian M. HARRIS: Assumptions behind Different Types
- of Peace Education
- About the Authors
- Index.
