Nonviolence

A Listmania! list by Ronald W. Peters "Ron Peters" (Vancouver, BC)
(TOP 500 REVIEWER)    (REAL NAME)   
 
Gandhi On Non Violence
1.  Gandhi On Non Violence by Thomas Merton
The list author says:
  "The classic starting point for modern readers."
Used & New from: CDN$ 0.01
3.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

See buying options
Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea
2.  Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea by Mark Kurlansky
The list author says:
  "Kurlansky gives a nice historical overview of the concept."
CDN$ 13.14   Used & New from: CDN$ 5.06
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
3.  A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Clayborne Carson
The list author says:
  "Anything by King Jr. fits the bill, but this is a good starting-point."
CDN$ 12.05   Used & New from: CDN$ 0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World
4.  The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World by Dalai Lama
The list author says:
  "Excellent on Us vs Them, and Violence vs Dialogue."
CDN$ 20.06   Used & New from: CDN$ 8.03

Waging Nonviolent Struggle: 20th Century Practice And 21st Century Potential
5.  Waging Nonviolent Struggle: 20th Century Practice And 21st Century Potential by Gene Sharp
The list author says:
  "The single best one-stop, how-to book on nonviolence."
CDN$ 18.94

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Create Your Life, Your Relationships, and Your World in Harmony with Your Values
6.  Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Create Your Life, Your Relationships, and Your World in Harmony with Your Values by Marshall B. Rosenberg PhD
The list author says:
  "Don't forget about nonviolence at the one-to-one level."
CDN$ 15.85   Used & New from: CDN$ 9.91
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Creating True Peace: Ending Violence in Yourself, Your Family, Your Community, and the World
7.  Creating True Peace: Ending Violence in Yourself, Your Family, Your Community, and the World by Thich Nhat Hanh
The list author says:
  "Also see his Being Peace, and his articles on Engaged Buddhism."
CDN$ 14.43   Used & New from: CDN$ 0.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place
8.  Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place by Melvin McLeod
The list author says:
  "An edited collection of a great overall selection of writers."
CDN$ 16.27   Used & New from: CDN$ 0.84

The Engaged Spiritual Life: A Buddhist Approach to Transforming Ourselves and the World
9.  The Engaged Spiritual Life: A Buddhist Approach to Transforming Ourselves and the World by Donald Rothberg
The list author says:
  "How to be a Buddhist AND a political activist."
CDN$ 15.90   Used & New from: CDN$ 1.96

The Voice of Hope: Updated and Revised Edition
10.  The Voice of Hope: Updated and Revised Edition by Aung San Suu Kyi
The list author says:
  "A classic illustration of fomenting nonviolent revolution."
CDN$ 13.68   Used & New from: CDN$ 7.99
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

No Future Without Forgiveness
11.  No Future Without Forgiveness by Desmond Tutu
The list author says:
  "Another classic illustration: South Africa's Truth and Reconcilation Commission."
CDN$ 13.68   Used & New from: CDN$ 6.40
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century
12.  Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century by Jonathan Glover
The list author says:
  "Finally, in case you need to be convinced of the horror and futility of violent change."
Used & New from: CDN$ 10.88
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

See buying options

More Actions

Discover more about this author
 See all of their Listmania! lists
Make your own list
 Create a Listmania! list
View your page on Amazon.ca
 Go to Your Profile page

About this Listmania!

 

Author

Ronald W. Peters "Ron Peters" (Vancouver, BC)
(TOP 500 REVIEWER)    (REAL NAME)   
Qualifications: Go figure - I could find no list on non-violence.
Last updated: 15/06/11
Report abuse
    

More Listmania!

 

"Books for All Home Libraries" "Books for All Home Libraries"

"Books for All Home Libraries": A list of 25 items by Veronica Lakewood

VIP Books VIP Books

VIP Books: A list of 8 items by S. Jenna

Books about Achieving Dreams Books about Achieving Dreams

Books about Achieving Dreams: A list of 8 items by Jane Magowan "J.J."