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Living beyond war : a citizen's guide / Winslow Myers.

by Myers, Winslow.

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Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Books, c2009.

War and society.

Conflict management.

International relations.

War and society -- United States.

Conflict management -- United States.

United States -- Foreign relations.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0906/2008043947.html

9781570758270 (pbk.)

1570758271 (pbk.)

vi, 180 p. ; 21 cm.

Foreword / by Brian Swimme -- Introduction: A dream whose time has come -- Impractical, naive, and utopian? -- A grassroots upwelling -- A guidebook for ending war -- Guiding principles -- The core practices -- Decision and action -- Live the questions -- American leadership -- Living beyond war today -- War is obsolete -- War doesn't work -- War is dysfunctional -- The War on Terror -- The many costs of war -- War will be fatal unless we change -- The unleashed power of the atom -- Drifting toward the waterfall -- Cracks in the dam of deterrence -- Survival and change -- The root cause of war -- Acknowledging our shadow -- Cooperation and war -- We are one on this planet -- An open mind -- Searching for truth -- Our worldview affects reality -- Interdependence -- Your fate is my fate -- Unity and interdependence -- Expanding our identification -- The means are the ends in the making -- The means are the ends in the making: living beyond war -- I will resolve conflict -- I will maintain an attitude of good will -- I will work together with others -- The means are the ends in the making : far better than war -- Diplomacy and non-violent conflict resolution processes -- Appropriate humanitarian foreign aid to developing countries -- Respect for and adherence to international law -- Cooperation and collaboration with other nations -- The challenge of change -- The process of change -- Building agreement on principle -- The diffusion of innovations -- Decision -- The power of dialogue -- What is dialogue? -- Beyond argument -- Beyond impatience -- Beyond inauthenticity -- Beyond fear : the power of story -- Beyond drift -- Beyond assumptions -- Beyond boxes -- Building a shared vision -- Hope.

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