Conflict & Peace

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How Was Guatemala

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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This chapter features a collection of photographs from around Guatemala. 13 $1.30 Add
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Science under Siege

From: Canada after Harper

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James Turk describes how science and scientific research have been undermined by funding cuts, research constraints, and even the muzzling of scientists. 30 $3.00 Add
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When Hate Rises

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter considers situations where hate emerges, and uses research to examine and clarify common understandings about why hate has emerged. He provides tips on how to respond to and confront … 16 $1.60 Add
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Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (1)

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Analyzes how aspects of Nazism were not removed as they were classified by big business as good for business. 19 $1.90 Add
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Arzú (1996-2000) and the Peace Accord

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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This chapter details shortcomings with The Peace Accord. 4 $0.40 Add
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Taxes, Austerity, and What Trickles Down

From: Canada after Harper

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Alex Himelfarb concludes by relating how tax cuts and other austerity measures have led to a loss of public awareness of the need for adequate tax revenue to maintain essential services — … 15 $1.50 Add
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Violence in Social Change

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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In this chapter about examining the role of violence in bringing about social change, the author provides evidence that nonviolent campaigns are more effective for social change, in part because … 15 $1.50 Add
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Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (2)

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Looks at the end of the war and the process of downsizing. As wages declined in Germany profits went up. Also mirrors it in what happened in Japan after the war. 13 $1.30 Add
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Epilogue

Back to the Road Less Travelled

From: Canada after Harper

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Final thoughts by the editor 2 $0.20 Add
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Gerardi REMHI and the Spectre of Impunity

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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This chapter discusses Juan Geradi and an examination of the Recovery of Historical Memory (REMHI) project which he led. 6 $0.60 Add
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Who Benefits?

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter brings a new, powerful question to frame conflict situations. The author looks at research that examines how and why we engage in conflict situations, and the surprising benefits of … 12 $1.20 Add
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The United States, the Soviets, and the Post-war Fate of Germany

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Looks at the difficulty and complexity of dealing with post-war Germany and how it was not as simple as other texts and resources have made it out to be. 21 $2.10 Add
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Oppressors and Victims

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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The author explores how narratives of oppressors and victims fit into dynamics of violence. He considers the surprising ways that our narratives which inform how we engage in conflict situations … 21 $2.10 Add
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Tomuschat and the Truth Commission

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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This chapter discusses the REMHI report in relation to the Truth Commission (CEH) and the CEH’s chief coordinator Christian Tomuschat. 5 $0.50 Add
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After 1945

From the Good War to Permanent War

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Analyzes who this was a good war for as it has been exemplified in history showcasing that it was good for a select few and brings the analysis an what it means today with regards to the war … 15 $1.50 Add
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Apology Denial and the Death Squad Diary

From: A Beauty that Hurts

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This chapter details findings of the Truth Commission, its consequences, and a dossier that reveals the fate of 183 abducted individuals. 4 $0.40 Add