The Nonviolence Handbook: A Guide for Practical Action
The Nonviolence Handbook: A Guide for Practical Action
Editor/Author
Nagler, Michael N.
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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$17.95

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$26.92
ISBN: 978-1-62-656145-8
Category: Business, Finance & Economics - Business
Image Count:
2
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
By the author of the American Book Award-winning "Search for a Nonviolent Future," this title advocates nonviolence as the most effective approach to bringing about social change, not simply the most ethical.
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- ONE An Introduction to Nonviolence
- Fight, Flight, and the Third Way
- The Uses of Nonviolence
- Satyagraha: A New Term for an Eternal Principle
- TWO Right Intention: Cultivating a Nonviolent Soul
- The Person Is Not the Problem
- Five Basic Training Practices for Nonviolent Living
- THREE Right Means: Knowing Where We Stand
- How Much Nonviolence Is Enough?
- When Nothing Else Will Work
- FOUR Putting Nonviolent Energy to Work
- Proportionality
- The Art of Compromise
- What Do We Really Want?
- Building it Right: The Secret of Constructive Program
- FIVE Peering Into the Heart of Satyagraha
- Seeing the Real Results
- Coping with Success
- The Importance (or Not) of Numbers
- How Useful Are Symbols?
- Can Nonviolence Be Misused?
- The Role of Suffering in Satyagraha
- Fasting in Satyagraha
- Taking Control
- SIX What Have We Learned?
- A Way of Being
- A Movement Oversweeping the World
- Highlights: A Handy Reference
- Acknowledgments
- For Further Reading and Viewing
- About the Author
- About Metta