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Radical Pacifism: The War Resisters League and Gandhian Nonviolence in America, 1915-1963 (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution) Radical Pacifism: The War Resisters League and Gandhian Nonviolence in America, 1915-1963 (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution)
by Scott H Bennett


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The War Resisters League was founded in 1923 by socialist pacifist Jessie Wallace Hughan and grew to become one of the most important secular absolute pacifist organizations opposing war. In his history of the origins and activities of the League... (read more)

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Globalize Liberation: How to Uproot the System and Build a Better World Globalize Liberation: How to Uproot the System and Build a Better World
by David Solnit


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The attacks of 9/11 have renewed a hunger for ideas about how to effect change. The strategies and hard-won victories of dedicated activists from global justice and community struggles can provide vision and hope, and in this collection of 33 articles... (read more)

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Stir It Up : Lessons in Community Organizing and Advocacy (03 Edition) Stir It Up : Lessons in Community Organizing and Advocacy (03 Edition)
by Rinku Sen


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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-196) and index.... (read more)

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Stop the Next War Now: Effective Responses to Violence and Terrorism Stop the Next War Now: Effective Responses to Violence and Terrorism
by Medea Benjamin


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Violence begets violence—so believes the majority of people around the world who have stood up in protest against war. Stop the Next War Now is a reflective look and call to action to end violence, by acclaimed peace activists, experts, and... (read more)

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Letters From Young Activists (05 Edition) Letters From Young Activists (05 Edition)
by Dan Berger


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Who will lead America in the years to come? Letters from Young Activists introduces America's bold, exciting, new generation of activists. These diverse authors challenge the common misconception that today's young people are apathetic, shallow, and... (read more)

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Prayer for the Morning Headlines: On the Sanctity of Life and Death Prayer for the Morning Headlines: On the Sanctity of Life and Death
by Daniel Berrigan


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For years, Daniel Berrigan has been offering an alternative to the bad-news morning headlines with the good news of his life and poetry. He looks the culture of death in the eye and names its deadly games of war and destruction as sin and idolatry. Here... (read more)

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I've Got the Light of Freedom : Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle (Rev 07 Edition) I've Got the Light of Freedom : Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle (Rev 07 Edition)
by Charles Payne


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This momentous work offers a groundbreaking history of the early civil rights movement in the South with new material that situates the book in the context of subsequent movement literature.... (read more)

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Walking With the Wind : a Memoir of the Movement (98 Edition) Walking With the Wind : a Memoir of the Movement (98 Edition)
by John Lewis


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Forty years ago, a teenaged boy named John Lewis stepped off a cotton farm in Alabama and into the epicenter of the struggle for civil rights in America. The ideals of nonviolence which guided that critical time of American history established him as one... (read more)

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Nonviolence in America Rev Edition
by Staughton Lynd


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A revision of the 1966 original publication (Bobbs-Merrill). Compiles first-hand sources that document the history of nonviolence in the US from colonial times to the present. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more)

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A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict
by Peter Ackerman


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Includes bibliographical references (p. [507]-533) and index.... (read more)

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