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People's peace : prospects for a human future /

""People's Peace: Prospects for a Human Future" is a collection of essays highlighting the everyday and ordinary acts of peace committed by people living in community. The essays span a range of humanities disciplines: history, philosophy, theology, anthropology, cultural studies...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Saikia, Yasmin (Éditeur intellectuel), Haines, Chad (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2019.
Édition:First edition.
Collection:Syracuse studies on peace and conflict resolution.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Editors' Introduction
  • Part One. Religion in Action
  • 1. Inspiring Peace: Religious Peacebuilding from Local to Global
  • 2. The Power of Peace: The Moral and Political Advantages of Nonviolence
  • 3. The Spiritual Balance of Peace in the Red Stick War, 1813-1814
  • 4. Exegeting Peace from Nagpur
  • 5. Peace, Reconciliation, and Forgiveness: Early Rabbinic Stories and Their Implications for People's Peace
  • 6. Coming Together in Peace: Community and Informality in Cairo
  • 7. The Iberian Empires: Religious Tolerance in Intolerant Places and from Unexpected People
  • Part Two. People in Action
  • 8. "US out of El Salvador!" The Maryknoll Sisters and the Transnational Struggle for Human Rights
  • 9. Human Rights City Initiatives as a People's Peace Process
  • 10. Is Ferguson the Same as Gaza? Diaspora Grassroots Activism and Intersectional Alliances
  • 11. Peacemaking at the Intersection of the Local and Global in Bali
  • 12. People's Peace at Stake: An Assamese Experience
  • Conclusion: Looking Ahead, People and Peace in the Future
  • Notes
  • Bibliography