Nonviolent Alternatives for Social Change

Nonviolent Alternatives for Social Change
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Publisher : EOLSS Publications
Total Pages : 428
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ISBN-10 : 9781848262201
ISBN-13 : 1848262205
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Book Synopsis Nonviolent Alternatives for Social Change by : Ralph V. Summy

Download or read book Nonviolent Alternatives for Social Change written by Ralph V. Summy and published by EOLSS Publications. This book was released on 2009-06-16 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nonviolent Alternatives for Social Change is a component of Encyclopedia of Social Sciences and Humanities in the global Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), which is an integrated compendium of twenty one Encyclopedias. This volume gives a comprehensive review on Understanding Nonviolence in Theory and Practice; Ethics and Nonviolence; Countering with Nonviolence; Media Myopia and the power of Nonviolent Social Change; Paths to social change: conventional politics, violence and Non violence; Defending and Reclaiming the Commons Through Nonviolent Struggle; Nonviolent Methods and Effects of the World Nuclear Disarmament Movement; Humiliation and Global Terrorism: How to Overcome it Nonviolently. It at the following five major target audiences: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs.


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