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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... Join With Others ..54 3. Turn Up the Volume . 4. Break Down Stereotypes - Meet the Other ............ 5. Speak for the Voiceless 6. Resist War Propaganda ............... 56 ........ 58 ..... 60 ..62 3. What Is at Stake ? ..... .........
... Join the International Campaign to Ban Landmines Ten Solutions for Activists .... 110 31. Catch Inspiration on the ... Join the Mayors ' Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons ... 180 Five Solutions for Religious Organizations 41. Seek God in ...
... Join the International Criminal Court ........ ... 206 79. Work with Civil Society and the World Court .......... ... 208 80. Eliminate Nuclear Weapons ................. 210 81. Eliminate Chemical Weapons ............... 212 . 82 ...
... join Guy Dauncey's Solutions Project and encouraging me through false starts and dry spells . Working with Guy Dauncey has been a great pleasure because he is not just a problem solver , he is a problem seeker . He loves finding an ...
... thank those thousands of people who are in these stories and stories I have not included . Their actions and words have inspired me and given me new energy to join with them . Foreword nough blood shed ! is a cry on the xiii.
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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 |