Introduction to nonviolence /
Non-violent movements, under figures like Gandhi and the Dalai Lama, led to some of the great social changes of the 20th century, and some argue it offers solutions for this century's problems. This book explores non-violence from its roots in diverse religious and philosophical traditions to i...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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| Summary: | Non-violent movements, under figures like Gandhi and the Dalai Lama, led to some of the great social changes of the 20th century, and some argue it offers solutions for this century's problems. This book explores non-violence from its roots in diverse religious and philosophical traditions to its role in bringing social and political change today. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 198 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-193) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0230361307 9780230361300 0230361293 9780230361294 |