This set of original articles probes the breadth of vital issues surrounding the impact of war and violence on women globally—and examines what is being done to mitigate their effects.
This book looks at two contradictory ethical motifs—the warrior and the pacifist—across four major faith traditions—Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—and their role in shaping our understandi
This book looks at two contradictory ethical motifs—the warrior and the pacifist—across four major faith traditions—Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—and their role in shaping our understandi
Focuses on the relationships among the major faith traditions that inform the thinking and ethical standards of most people in the emerging global social order. Using an engaging, though-provoking sty
'The Web of Violence' explores the interrelationship among personal, collective, national, and global levels of violence. This unique collection brings together a number of internationally known contr
Sociologists, political scientists, and historians link the study of social movements with the study of nonviolent civil resistance, and push theoretical and empirical boundaries of nonviolent resista
Political repression often paradoxically fuels popular movements rather than undermining resistance. When authorities respond to strategic nonviolent action with intimidation, coercion, and v
Political repression often paradoxically fuels popular movements rather than undermining resistance. When authorities respond to strategic nonviolent action with intimidation, coercion, and v
