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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... program . Landmines At the time the treaty banning landmines was signed , the UN estimated there were 120 million mines in the ground in over 60 countries . Since the signing , the use of landmines has decreased and millions of ...
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... programs attract audiences whether the medium is TV , film , video games , or com- puter games . News editors use the guideline " If it bleeds it leads " to help decide which story to feature . The result is that we see a violent cul ...
... programs that address the impact of the crime on the victim and , if possible , impose measures designed to rehabili- tate the perpetrator and prevent recurrence of the crime . In some places , particularly in aborig- inal communities ...
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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 |