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Published: 07 May 2024
... to Ourselves Kristeva “Reconciliation Here on Earth” Tully Tully James Coulthard Glen law Belcourt Billy Ray queerness Bilgrami Akeel Gandhi Mohandas nonviolence Satyagraha reconciliation round dance Indigenous world-creation performative decolonization democracy philoxenia nonviolence...
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Published: 01 November 2007
...Celibacy was integral to the Jain ascetic because it protected the soul from the harm associated with passion connected to sexual activity, and it was directly connected to the practice of nonviolence. Women as sources of temptation and the connection between food and erotic desire are also...
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Published: 15 December 2018
...The Nonviolent Struggle for Indian Freedom: 1905–19. David Hardiman, Oxford University Press (2018). © David Hardiman. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190920678.003.0005 The fourth chapter examines the way that Gandhi began to emphasize the centrality of ‘nonviolence’ to satyagraha after his...
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Published online: 21 February 2019
Published in print: 15 December 2018
...Much of the recent surge in writing about the practice of nonviolent forms of resistance has focused on movements that occurred after the end of the Second World War, many of which have been extremely successful. Although the fact that such a method of civil resistance was developed in its modern...
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Published: 22 April 2004
... narrative because their own Anabaptist cultural values emphasize nonviolence and commitment to the poor. Anabaptism Barry Dave Enola Gay exhibit narrative s Young Marilyn B American nationalism cultural tool kit Swidler Ann Albanese Catherine L Amish the Catholicism Puritans Winthrop John...
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Published: 18 March 2021
...) and their other great teachers whom they see as role models practicing dharma to attain moksha (i.e., liberation). In their teachings, they urge their followers to practice nonviolence and renunciation. They demonstrate that penance based on such a virtue ethics leads to moksha...
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Published: 22 April 2021
... by theorizing within the bounds of a presupposed legitimacy, prioritizing stability and maintenance of an existing system. This chapter shows how such a perspective delivers standards of judgment that bolster rather than undermine white supremacy. civil disobedience legitimacy Milligan Tony nonviolence...
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Published: 22 April 2021
..., no bail” pioneered by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). It argues that accepting arrest was a practice of “comparative freedom,” through which activists reframed the experience of incarceration as one of liberation. The point of “jail, no bail...
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Published: 19 August 2021
... Matthew Indian independence movement Kosek Joseph Kip Rustin Bayard Thurman Howard lectures and speeches World War I color line the Dixie Quinton Eisenstadt Peter Gregg Richard Jones E Stanley nonviolence Protestantism second sight talented tenth white supremacy cosmopolitanism mysticism...
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Published: 03 October 2023
... as well. Gandhi, a great proponent of nonviolence, lauded the person who can remain steady even in times of distress. By combining a sense of the immensity of life with a sense of tenderness, a process of conscientization can emerge, leading to corrective action. Butler Octavia Chapple Christopher Key...
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Published: 21 June 2023
...Given ‘common-sense’ wisdom that violence is required to stop violence, any serious investigation into unarmed civilian protection (UCP) must first critically examine widespread beliefs about the protective value of violence and then identify the mechanisms by which nonviolence, in the form of UCP...
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Published: 21 June 2023
... of the constructive power of UCP rather than its conclusion. This chapter firstly outlines the contribution of spatial analysis to UCP literature through a review of works on spatial approaches to civilian protection, before exploring the possibility of contextualizing nonviolent space within time through the case...
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Published: 21 June 2023
...Although there is a growing body of literature on nonviolence, there are fewer writings on the relationship between unarmed civilian protection (UCP) and nonviolence and how the two concepts work together in practice. This chapter will bridge this gap; the author argues that nonviolence is not only...
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Published: 21 June 2023
...This chapter offers a summary of the book and suggests priorities for future scholarship in UCP/A. unarmed civilian peacekeeping accompaniment UCP A nonviolent resistance theory Arias López Beatriz Bliesemann de Guevara B Jiménez Ospina Laura McCarthy E Ridden Louise Unarmed civilian...
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Published: 23 August 2023
... discussed how racism was used to maintain a system of oppression, learned about the struggle for civil rights and voting rights, and grappled with the philosophy and tactics of nonviolence. Like everyone else, Luke taught classes on citizenship and African American literature, but he most eagerly embraced...
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Published: 23 August 2023
.... This provided further proof, if any was needed, that in Mississippi, in Luke's words, “murder is legal.” The chapter also discusses how Luke grappled with the perennial question of using guns versus nonviolence. Luke was aware that he and the other civil rights activists were being protected by Blacks...
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Published: 23 August 2023
... were seen as having played a political game at the expense of the righteous moral cause of civil rights. This created divisions over strategy, especially within the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), the youthful organization at the forefront of Mississippi Freedom Summer. Bubbling up...
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Published: 23 January 2025
... public reactions that had characterized the period before their arrival. pacifism peace movement nonviolence collective action ETA terrorism Basque Country civil resistance Elkarri Gesto por la Paz In the last chapter, we observed how the social response to ETA’s violence during the Spanish...
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Published: 14 June 2004
... the Chechen war represents and how to end it are situated in the realm of human interactions, and, in the author view's, is of a global-historical nature. The boundary between violence and nonviolence, between peace and war, is very unstable, and it is all too easy to cross it, even unwittingly. No society...
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Published: 27 March 2024
... animal sacrifice Brāhmaṇas desire Tantra violence Bengal Bangla Bhārat Mātā brāhmaṇs Buddhism Ghose Aurobindo ahiṃsā nonviolence Ayodhya Tagore Rabindranath Modi Narendra Rāma colonialism cows Bharatiya Janata Party BJP tourism Tripura Kāmarūpa Mahābhārata Prāgjyotiṣa śākta pīṭha...