Is There No Other Way?
A study of nonviolence that examines history, politics, and civic action while asking how societies can choose another path.
作品情報
It reframes peace as practice rather than abstraction.
The book reads as a reconsideration of post-Gandhi nonviolence from both ethical and practical angles.
書籍情報
- 出版社
- Berkeley Hills Books,U.S.
- 発売日
- 2001-02-15
- ページ数
- 320ページ
- 言語
- 英語
- サイズ
- 22.91 x 15.29 x 2.57 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9781893163164
- ISBN-10
- 1893163164
- 価格
- 14661 JPY
- カテゴリ
- 洋書/Politics & Social Sciences/Politics & Government/Specific Topics/War & Peace
Drawing from the experiences of such figures as Mahatma Gandhi, Michael Nagler describes both the laws of nonviolence and the nonviolent actions of ordinary people, with analyses of events like the Columbine High School shootings. "This is a vital book for us as individuals, as communities and nations, maybe even as a species." - Bill McKibben, author of The End of Nature
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Not finished -- yet!
There isn't much I can add to what others have already commented on... except to say...if you are of a certain age, this is a means of finding that thread that your own heart knows... Perhaps, you will recognize names, places, ideas, that are woven into your own personal history... We were once criticized for not having a "plan", perhaps what we contributed was a how -- This --- will bring you into the present -- of a work still in progress. +
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MUST READ ALL OF YOU
superb book a must read for all!!! It should be comulsory reading for ALL poiticians, particularly those foolish enough to think ANY violencce solves ANY problem
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Important knowledge on the effective ways of nonviolent social change
This is truly a book that should be in the collection of anyone working for, or wanting to see nonviolent social change. Meera C.
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- American Book Awards 第23回（2002年） ・Winner