Gandhi's Way A Handbook of Conflict Resolution
Juergensmeyer, M
Gandhi's Way A Handbook of Conflict Resolution - 1 - London Univrsity of California Press 2002 - ix, 174
1550
Gandhi's Way A Handbook of Conflict Resolution
"Gandhi's Way: A Handbook of Conflict Resolution" by Mark Juergensmeyer, provides a step-by-step guide to conflict resolution based on Mahatma Gandhi's principles of non-violent action. The book outlines Gandhi's methods and illustrates them with practical examples, showing how individuals and groups can move beyond self-interest to find mutually beneficial solutions. It also includes debates between Gandhi's ideas and those of other thinkers, as well as a Gandhian critique of Gandhi himself.
The book's core message revolves around the concept of Satyagraha, which emphasizes truth and non-violent resistance as means to resolve conflicts. Juergensmeyer breaks down Gandhi's approach into practical steps and applies it to various real-life scenarios, including family disputes, labor-management issues, and even situations involving terrorism.
Here's a more detailed look at the key elements of the book:
0-520-22344-6
General
303.66 / JUE
Gandhi's Way A Handbook of Conflict Resolution - 1 - London Univrsity of California Press 2002 - ix, 174
1550
Gandhi's Way A Handbook of Conflict Resolution
"Gandhi's Way: A Handbook of Conflict Resolution" by Mark Juergensmeyer, provides a step-by-step guide to conflict resolution based on Mahatma Gandhi's principles of non-violent action. The book outlines Gandhi's methods and illustrates them with practical examples, showing how individuals and groups can move beyond self-interest to find mutually beneficial solutions. It also includes debates between Gandhi's ideas and those of other thinkers, as well as a Gandhian critique of Gandhi himself.
The book's core message revolves around the concept of Satyagraha, which emphasizes truth and non-violent resistance as means to resolve conflicts. Juergensmeyer breaks down Gandhi's approach into practical steps and applies it to various real-life scenarios, including family disputes, labor-management issues, and even situations involving terrorism.
Here's a more detailed look at the key elements of the book:
0-520-22344-6
General
303.66 / JUE