Peace

In a world fractured by conflict, poverty, and misunderstanding, these books chart a path toward healing — exploring nonviolent resistance, spiritual wisdom, and the quiet, radical work of building peace from the ground up. Whether examining the strategic power of civil movements or the inner transformation needed to live peacefully, each page offers both a challenge and an invitation to imagine a more just world.

Peace Tóm tắt sách

Why Civil Resistance Works

của Erica Chenoweth • 2011

The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.

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🏳️ Civil Resistance 🏛️ Regime Change 🗳️ Democratization 👥 Collective Action ⚔️ Political Violence

Chuyên sâu

Why Civil Resistance Works

The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.

của Erica Chenoweth 2011 320 trang

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🏳️ Civil Resistance 🏛️ Regime Change 🗳️ Democratization 👥 Collective Action ⚔️ Political Violence

Đường xưa mây trắng

của Thích Nhất Hạnh • 1987

Peace isn't signed; it's breathed. A Zen master on why inner calm must come first.

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☸️ Engaged Buddhism 🧘 Zen Practice 🌻 Everyday Mindfulness 💬 Compassionate Communication 🪷 Non-Attachment

Đường xưa mây trắng

Peace isn't signed; it's breathed. A Zen master on why inner calm must come first.

của Thích Nhất Hạnh 1987 131 trang

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☸️ Engaged Buddhism 🧘 Zen Practice 🌻 Everyday Mindfulness 💬 Compassionate Communication 🪷 Non-Attachment

Hiệu ứng châu chấu

của Gary A. Haugen • 2013

Poverty's root cause is violence, not economics. The aid industry has been fixing the wrong problem.

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🏚️ Global Poverty 📈 Development Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law ⛓️ Human Trafficking 🏠 Property Rights

Hiệu ứng châu chấu

Poverty's root cause is violence, not economics. The aid industry has been fixing the wrong problem.

của Gary A. Haugen 2013 368 trang

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🏚️ Global Poverty 📈 Development Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law ⛓️ Human Trafficking 🏠 Property Rights

Tâm linh thực hành

của Marshall B. Rosenberg • 2005

The method that taught millions to talk was always a spiritual practice, just unnamed.

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🧡 Compassionate Listening 👂 Empathic Listening 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 📖 Emotional Literacy 🌱 Practical Spirituality

Tâm linh thực hành

The method that taught millions to talk was always a spiritual practice, just unnamed.

của Marshall B. Rosenberg 2005 32 trang

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148 đánh giá

🧡 Compassionate Listening 👂 Empathic Listening 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 📖 Emotional Literacy 🌱 Practical Spirituality

Healing Resistance

của Kazu Haga • 2020

Nonviolence is harder than fighting back. The discipline for it, from inner work to reconciliation.

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✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🕊️ Restorative Justice 🙏 Spiritual Activism 🤝 Conflict Transformation 🗺️ Movement Strategy

Healing Resistance

Nonviolence is harder than fighting back. The discipline for it, from inner work to reconciliation.

của Kazu Haga 2020 297 trang

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✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🕊️ Restorative Justice 🙏 Spiritual Activism 🤝 Conflict Transformation 🗺️ Movement Strategy

Stones Into Schools

của Greg Mortenson • 2009

What actually defeats the Taliban: girls' schools in places helicopters can't reach.

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🎓 Girls' Education 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship 🏥 Humanitarian Work 🏘️ Community Development 🌍 Sustainable Aid

Stones Into Schools

What actually defeats the Taliban: girls' schools in places helicopters can't reach.

của Greg Mortenson 2009 420 trang

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🎓 Girls' Education 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship 🏥 Humanitarian Work 🏘️ Community Development 🌍 Sustainable Aid

My Spiritual Journey

của Dalai Lama XIV • 2009

A Tibetan monk's path: why your happiness depends on everyone else's, and how to build it.

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🪷 Tibetan Buddhism 📖 Spiritual Memoirs ❤️ Compassion Practice ✊ Nonviolence Advocacy 🔬 Science And Spirituality

My Spiritual Journey

A Tibetan monk's path: why your happiness depends on everyone else's, and how to build it.

của Dalai Lama XIV 2009 304 trang

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🪷 Tibetan Buddhism 📖 Spiritual Memoirs ❤️ Compassion Practice ✊ Nonviolence Advocacy 🔬 Science And Spirituality

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World

của Dalai Lama XIV • 2008

Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.

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☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🌍 Engaged Buddhism 🧠 Positive Psychology 🧘 Inner Peace

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World

Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.

của Dalai Lama XIV 2008 372 trang

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☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🌍 Engaged Buddhism 🧠 Positive Psychology 🧘 Inner Peace

The Powers That Be

của Walter Wink • 1998

Every institution is a spirit. The cross exposed the violence that holds civilization together.

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🧭 Political Theology ✊🏾 Nonviolent Resistance 👁️ Powers And Principalities ✝️ Christian Nonviolence 🏛️ Institutional Sin

The Powers That Be

Every institution is a spirit. The cross exposed the violence that holds civilization together.

của Walter Wink 1998 224 trang

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🧭 Political Theology ✊🏾 Nonviolent Resistance 👁️ Powers And Principalities ✝️ Christian Nonviolence 🏛️ Institutional Sin

Not in God's Name

của Jonathan Sacks • 2015

Why Abraham's sons kill: a family feud, not theology, and the Bible contains the peace terms.

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💥 Religious Violence 👬 Sibling Rivalry 📜 Scriptural Interpretation 👹 Dehumanization 🐐 Scapegoating

Not in God's Name

Why Abraham's sons kill: a family feud, not theology, and the Bible contains the peace terms.

của Jonathan Sacks 2015 320 trang

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💥 Religious Violence 👬 Sibling Rivalry 📜 Scriptural Interpretation 👹 Dehumanization 🐐 Scapegoating

Palestine

của Jimmy Carter • 2006

The peace treaty Carter brokered was honored. The promises to Palestinians inside it were not.

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🗺️ Israel Palestine 🤝 Middle East Diplomacy 🚧 Occupied Territories 🔗 Us-Israel Relations 🌐 Liberal Internationalism

Palestine

The peace treaty Carter brokered was honored. The promises to Palestinians inside it were not.

của Jimmy Carter 2006 288 trang

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🗺️ Israel Palestine 🤝 Middle East Diplomacy 🚧 Occupied Territories 🔗 Us-Israel Relations 🌐 Liberal Internationalism

The Flight Of The Eagle

của J. Krishnamurti • 2004

You cannot fight your mind with your mind: the effort is the wound, not the cure.

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☯️ Non Dualism 🔍 Self Inquiry 🕊️ Inner Freedom 🧘 Effortless Awareness 👁️ Direct Perception

The Flight Of The Eagle

You cannot fight your mind with your mind: the effort is the wound, not the cure.

của J. Krishnamurti 2004 174 trang

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☯️ Non Dualism 🔍 Self Inquiry 🕊️ Inner Freedom 🧘 Effortless Awareness 👁️ Direct Perception

Conflicts

của Edward de Bono • 1985

Most conflict resolution just refines the argument. What if disputes were design problems instead?

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🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🎨 Design Thinking 🗺️ Mental Models 💡 Creative Thinking 🔄 Systems Thinking

Conflicts

Most conflict resolution just refines the argument. What if disputes were design problems instead?

của Edward de Bono 1985 224 trang

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64 đánh giá

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🎨 Design Thinking 🗺️ Mental Models 💡 Creative Thinking 🔄 Systems Thinking

Can Ireland Be One?

của Malachi O'Doherty • 2022

Before Ireland can unite, it must agree what being Irish means. It doesn't.

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☘️ Irish Politics 🧱 Northern Ireland 🏴 National Identity 🤝 Unionism 💥 Political Violence

Can Ireland Be One?

Before Ireland can unite, it must agree what being Irish means. It doesn't.

của Malachi O'Doherty 2022 276 trang

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☘️ Irish Politics 🧱 Northern Ireland 🏴 National Identity 🤝 Unionism 💥 Political Violence

Ethics for the New Millennium

của Dalai Lama XIV • 1999

Transform empathy into happiness, tame destructive emotions, and act ethically without religion.

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⚖️ Secular Ethics 🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue ❤️ Compassion Cultivation 🧘 Inner Peace 🌪️ Destructive Emotions

Ethics for the New Millennium

Transform empathy into happiness, tame destructive emotions, and act ethically without religion.

của Dalai Lama XIV 1999 237 trang

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⚖️ Secular Ethics 🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue ❤️ Compassion Cultivation 🧘 Inner Peace 🌪️ Destructive Emotions

War! What Is It Good For?

của Ian Morris • 2014

Ten thousand years of war made the world ten times safer. The paradox behind that claim.

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🌍 Macrohistory 🏛️ State Formation 💣 Military Revolution 🌐 Geopolitics 🔄 Imperial Cycles

War! What Is It Good For?

Ten thousand years of war made the world ten times safer. The paradox behind that claim.

của Ian Morris 2014 512 trang

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🌍 Macrohistory 🏛️ State Formation 💣 Military Revolution 🌐 Geopolitics 🔄 Imperial Cycles

Contemporary Conflict Resolution

của Oliver Ramsbotham • 2005

The Cold War ended. Wars moved inside states. Conflict resolution rebuilt itself for what came next.

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🕊️ Conflict Resolution 📚 Peace And Conflict Studies 🌍 Intrastate Conflict 🏗️ Peacebuilding 🤝 Peace Mediation

Contemporary Conflict Resolution

The Cold War ended. Wars moved inside states. Conflict resolution rebuilt itself for what came next.

của Oliver Ramsbotham 2005 424 trang

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🕊️ Conflict Resolution 📚 Peace And Conflict Studies 🌍 Intrastate Conflict 🏗️ Peacebuilding 🤝 Peace Mediation

The Thirty Years War

của Peter H. Wilson • 2009

Eight million died, and it wasn't a holy war. It was an empire's constitutional collapse.

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🇩🇪 German History ⚔️ Early Modern Warfare 👑 Holy Roman Empire ✝️ Religious Warfare 🏰 Dynastic Politics

The Thirty Years War

Eight million died, and it wasn't a holy war. It was an empire's constitutional collapse.

của Peter H. Wilson 2009 997 trang

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2.000+ đánh giá

🇩🇪 German History ⚔️ Early Modern Warfare 👑 Holy Roman Empire ✝️ Religious Warfare 🏰 Dynastic Politics

Waves of War

của Andreas Wimmer • 2012

The nation-state rewired war: the fuse isn't diversity, it's who is locked out of power.

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🏗️ State Formation ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict 🌍 Nationalism Studies 🏴 Decolonization 📚 Historical Sociology

Waves of War

The nation-state rewired war: the fuse isn't diversity, it's who is locked out of power.

của Andreas Wimmer 2012 384 trang

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23 đánh giá

🏗️ State Formation ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict 🌍 Nationalism Studies 🏴 Decolonization 📚 Historical Sociology

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