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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... stop it . Ashford's book offers a thoughtful diagnosis , inspiring global examples , and specific ways for us to act for change . It's a antidote to helplessness , a powerful mix of realism and vision . - Paul Loeb , author of Soul of a ...
... Stop Arguing and Start Understanding : Eight 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 ...
... Stop the Illegal Money Flow ....... ..170 .122 37. Bring Enemies to the Table ............. ..124 Five Solutions for Cities 38. Demonstrate the Possible 61. Take a Stand .............. .... 172 Intentional Communities .... ..126 62 ...
... STOP Revolt THIS BLOODY Anti - war. 101 SOLUTIONS TO VIOLENCE , TERROR AND WAR 101 SOLUTIONS TO VIOLENCE , TERROR AND WAR. 150 WAR 1 . I In the months before the bombing of Iraq , while the leaders of the United States and the United ...
... STOP Revolt THIS BLOODY Anti - war demonstrations in London , UK . DOUGLAS CAPE DOUGLAS@Z360.COM 101 SOLUTIONS TO ... Stop Israeli WAR CRIMES NO NO FOI the ma NOT IN MY NAME DON'T Resis STOP WAR 2 W e are at a crossroads and must choose.
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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 |