Books: Peace Issues
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| PRICE (NZ$) | TITLE | AUTHOR | PUBLISHER | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.00 | AFFIRMING THE LIGHT | Quaker Peace and Social Witness | Quaker Books, UK, 2002, 78pp Illus | Ten stories of Quakers describing their own journeys with the testimony to peace |
| 3.00 | AS THE MIRROR BURNS | Di Bretherton | Australian Yearly Meeting, 1994, 42pp | Backhouse Lecture 1994:making a film about Vietnam. |
| 29.00 | BE THE DIFFERENCE | Danny Seo | New Society, Canada, 2001, 171pp | A beginners guide to changing the world |
| 50.00 | BUILDING CONSENSUS: Conflict and Unity | Monteze Snyder et al | Earlham Press, US, 2001, 92pp | Fine pragmatic articulation of process involved in building consensus in workbook form |
| 20.00 | CHECKPOINTS AND CHANCES | Katharine von Schubert | Quaker Books, London, 2005, 126pp Illus | Eyewitness accounts from an observer in Israel-Palestine |
| 15.00 | DAY THE SKY FELL, THE: A History of Terrorism | Milton Meltzer | Random House, US, 2002, 290pp | Terrorism into historical context while asking moral questions more troubling than ever before |
| 28.00 | DIGNITY OF DIFFERENCE, THE | Jonathan Sacks | Continuum, London, 2002, 216pp | Avoid the clash of civilizations: a call for tolerance in an age of extremism from a Rabbi |
| 15.00 | FAITHFUL DEEDS | Quaker Peace and Social Witness | Quaker Peace and Social Witness, Britain, 2002, 57pp Illus. | A rough guide to the Quaker Peace Testimony |
| 36.00 | FORCE MORE POWERFUL, A | Peter Ackerman and Jack Duvall | Palgave, US, 2000, 542pp | A century of nonviolent conflict. Non violent valor, examples for us all |
| 31.00 | GAINING MIND OF PEACE | Rachel M Macnair | Xlibris, US, 2003, 172pp. Illus | Why violence happens and how to stop it, psychology of peace especially for children |
| 28.00 | ILLUMINATED LIFE | Joan Chittister | Orbis, US, 2000, 143pp | From abandonment to zeal this alphabet of monastic values will help experience peace & love |
| 25.00 | ISLAM: A Short History | Karen Armstrong | Modern Library, US, 2002, 230pp | Valuable readable corrective to hostile caricature of Islam that circulates in English world |
| 15.00 | JESUS AND NONVIOLENCE: A Third Way | Walter Wink | Fortress Press, US, 2003. 117pp | How non violence can win the day when others resort to violence |
| 12.00 | LITTLE BOOK OF CIRCLE PROCESSES, THE | Kay Pranis | Goodbooks, US, 2005, 76pp | Approach peacemaking. From ancient tradition, hinges on storytelling, with astonishing results |
| 54.00 | MAKING PEACE WITH CONFLICT | Carolyn Schrock-Shenk & L Ressler | Herald Press, US, 1999, 199pp | Practical Skills for Conflict Transformation from Mennonite Conciliation Service |
| 50.00 | MEDIATOR'S HANDBOOK, THE | Jennifer E Beer and Eileen Stief | New Society, US, 1997, 168pp Illus. Revised expanded 3rd Edition | A4 Format.How to undertake peacemaking and mediation in your neighbourhood. |
| 11.00 | MEDITATIONS ON THE PRAYER OF ST FRANCIS | Anne Curo | Pendle Hill Pamphlet 369, US, 2003, 32pp | A Quaker relates prayer of St Francis in her own life & action in homeless activism and peace |
| 25.00 | NONVIOLENCE FOR A CHANGE | Eileen Moxley, Martin Shaw and Alison Matthias | Just Us Productions, Oxford Friends, Britain | VIDEO 25 minutes Is property damage or direct action violent? Helps Quakers to own position |
| 10.00 | ONCE UPON A CONFLICT | Tom Leimdorfer | Quaker Peace and Service, UK, 1992, 34pp Illus | Fairy tale manual of conflict resolution for all ages |
| 25.00 | PEACE BEGINS WITH YOU | Katherine Scholes | Sierra, US, 1994, Ilus | For children, how peace has a place in all our lives. |
| 37.00 | PEACE CANTATA, A | Michael R Miller | Miller, 2002, 20 minutes of music | Contemporary classical music with spoken testimonies of 10 early Quakers relating to peace |
| 47.00 | PEACE COMES WALKING | Victoria Rigney | Glass House Books, Australia, 2002, 290pp | Story of Donald Groom, Quaker peace worker, his struggle |
| 14.00 | PEACE IS A STRUGGLE | David Johnson | Australia Yearly Meeting, 2005, 55pp | Peace is a world struggle & internally with no blueprint. Early Quakers showed us the way |
| 36.00 | PEACE IS THE WAY | Walter Wink (Ed) | Orbis, US, 2000, 295pp | Writings on non violence & reconciliation from a host of well known figures including Quakers |
| 30.00 | PEACE PAPERS, THE | Northern Friends Peace Board | Northern Friends Peace Board, Britain, 2000, A4 Ringbinder | Personal stories & reflections on Peace Testimony which encourage us to & active witnessing |
| 40.00 | PEACEFUL PARENTS, PEACEFUL KIDS | Naomi Drew | Kensington Books, US, 2000, 272pp | Practical Ways to create a calm and happy home |
| 17.00 | QUAKER DECLARATION OF WAR, A | Chuck Fager | Kimo Press, US, 2003, 72pp | Six timely articles to help us today in grappling with issues of war and peace |
| 52.00 | QUAKER PEACE TESTIMONY: 1660 TO 1914, THE | Peter Brock | Sessions, Britain, 1990, 387pp | Gives an understanding and history, valuable insights. |
| 40.00 | RETHINKING WAR AND PEACE | Diana Francis | Pluto, Britain, 2004, 177pp | War not only way to resolve conflicts, proposes alternative ways |
| 8.00 | ROOTS AND FRUITS OF A POWERFUL PEACE TESTIMONY | Bruce Birchard | FGC, US, 2004, 20pp | Speaking Truth with Power |
| 27.00 | SOUL FORCE | V Geetha (Ed) | Tara Publishing, Britain, 2004, 464pp | Gandhi's writings on peace |
| 1.00 | STEPS TOWARD INNER PEACE | Peace Pilgrim | Peace Pilgrim, US, 32pp | Harmonious principles for human living. |
| 33.00 | THIRD SIDE, THE | William Ury | Penguin, US, 2000, 251pp | Why we fight (personally & internationally) and how we can stop |
| 45.00 | TINDERBOX | Stephen Zunes | Common Courage Press, US, 2002, 272pp | US Middle East policy and the roots of terrorism |
| 15.50 | TRANSFORMING POWER FOR PEACE | Lawrence S Apsey & Karen Eppler | Quaker Press, FGC, US, 2001, 96pp | Examples from all over the world through history on power of transforming power |
| 15.00 | ULTIMATE WAR CRIME, THE | Robert Anderson | RG and J Anderson Books, NZ, 2005, 90pp Illus | A Quaker speaks out on use of depleted uranium against Iraq and the personal consequences |
| 15.00 | WHEN THE RAIN RETURNS | Quaker Working Party on Israel & Palestine | American Friends Service Com, 2004,326pp Illus | Will help us understand this complex issue from a study from an International Working Party |
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