| Description |
335 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Hard Questions, Hard Answers -- 2. Hope in Dark Times -- 3. No Power to Describe: The Nonviolent Moment as Peak Experience -- 4. "Work" Versus Work -- 5. A Way Out of Hell -- 6. The Sweet Sound of Order -- 7. A Clear Picture of Peace -- 8. Fighting Fire with Water -- 9. Toward a Metaphysics of Compassion. |
| Awards |
American Book Award, 2002 |
| Summary |
Beginning with Mahatma Gandhi, this book follows the legacy of nonviolence through a century of political, social and economic conflict. The author proposes that nonviolence has proven its power against arms and injustice wherever it has been correctly understood and applied. He explores its principles in the context of the growing violence of American society. |
| Subject |
Nonviolence.
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Violence.
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Nonviolence. (OCoLC)fst01039027
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Violence. (OCoLC)fst01167224
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Nagler, Michael N. Is there no other way? Berkeley, Calif. : Berkeley Hills Books, ©2001 (OCoLC)607873758 |
| ISBN |
1893163164 (pbk.) |
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9781893163164 (pbk.) |
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1893163326 (CASED) |
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9781893163324 (CASED) |
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