Enough Blood Shed: 101 Solutions to Violence, Terror and WarNew Society Publishers, 2006 M05 1 - 288 pages Enough Blood Shed confronts the reality of a world awash in weapons and the belief that war is inevitable, with people powerless to change the system. It provides an alternative perspective based on solutions known to be successful because they have been used already. The first part of the book describes the culture of violence that has led the world to this precipice of hopelessness, and then points to signs of hope that a different future is possible. It outlines the steps being made to build a culture of peace, including the phenomenal power of civil society: the second superpower - or the conscience of society. Part Two then focuses on the solutions that are possible for all sectors of society:
Focusing on the power of ordinary people to make a difference and packed with effective nonviolent success stories - often in a setting of hate and provocation - the book provides guidance, inspiration, hope and empowerment that peace is not only possible, but can be fun along the way. |
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... University ; past - president of Physicians for Global Survival , past - vice - president of International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War Enough Blood Shed is a timely and thoughtful reminder to us all that enough lives have ...
... university . Corporate powers grew further in 1886 , when the US Supreme Court recognized the cor- poration as a " natural person " under law , allowing the 14th Amendment ( " No state shall deprive any person of life , liberty or ...
... UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK YAIR GILL 81. 101 SOLUTIONS TO VIOLENCE , TERROR AND WAR 101 SOLUTIONS TO VIOLENCE , TERROR AND WAR Ta'ayush Arab. 10 Oil and War W ithout oil , economies crumble and nations fall . One of Germany's prime goals in ...
... university class that films increasingly portrayed beautiful women as brutally violent murderers , a student made me a seven - minute collage of scenes from 15 current high - grossing films . They featured highly sexual- ized women ...
... University of British Columbia . War and Peace in the 21st Century shows a strong global trend away from war , particularly since 1991 , and concludes that the world has become " war averse . " • 60 dictators have toppled , almost all ...
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Enough Blood Shed: 101 Solutions to Violence, Terror and War Mary-Wynne Ashford,Guy Dauncey Limited preview - 2006 |
Enough Blood Shed: 101 Solutions to Violence, Terror and War Mary-Wynne Ashford,Guy Dauncey No preview available - 2006 |