Nonviolent Resistance: A Philosophical Introduction
β Scribed by May, Todd.,Recorded Books, Inc
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments vi1 Vignettes of Nonviolence 12 What is Nonviolence? 333 Dynamics of Nonviolence 704 The Values of Nonviolence: Dignity 1065 The Values of Nonviolence: Equality 1306 Nonviolence in Today's World 162Notes 177Index 188
β¦ Subjects
Social Change;Electronic books
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