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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... Steps to Solving Family Conflicts Exciting . Creative . Concrete . It would be hard to over - praise Enough Blood Shed ; I have never seen a better format for the presentation of peace themes in such a vivid and compelling style ...
... step toward ending global deforestation and climate change . It is printed on acid - free paper that is 100 % old growth forest - free ( 100 % post - consumer recycled ) , processed chlorine free , and printed with veg- etable - based ...
... step into a single global civilization that will bring peace to all . With a few minor exceptions , and one major one , the people of this planet increasingly think " I am a member of the Earth people ; I have no enemies . " When we ...
... step forward is followed by a half - step backward . I hope that many who read this book will contribute X.
... steps closer to understanding and working for peace . I recommend it whole- heartedly to all those who value peace and are eager to leave behind for future generations a world that values harmony more than conflict . - Arun Gandhi , May ...
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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 |