Conflict & Peace

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From What is to be Done? From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War View Goose Lane Editions	The author muses on Canadian culture and the ideas of epics and epic behaviour, which reduce the world to a dichotomy of black and white and as a result encourage militarism/"warrior …	Noah Richler	46	2012	$4.60 Add
From What Peace Is From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This final chapter arrives at defining peace, revealing it as a continual and dynamic process rather than a static state. The chapter shifts focus to the concept of peacebuilding to reflect this.	Matthew Legge	6	2019	$0.60 Add
From What Peace is Not From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter shows the reader that on our journey to understand peace and help it spread, we need to understand more about ourselves and what motivates us to do the things we do. In order to …	Matthew Legge	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From What Then Must We Do? From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	Many of us stumble at the very first question: what can I do? But our failure to find a straightforward answer lies partly in our misdirected question: there isn’t much that individuals …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	13	2018	$1.30 Add
From What Trade Agreements Have Meant for Canada From: Canada after Harper View James Lorimer and Company	Scott Sinclair and Stuart Trew examine the many free trade agreements our federal government has signed, finding little in them that helps workers or consumers, but a great deal that boosts the …	Scott Sinclair; Stuart Trew	22	2015	$2.20 Add
What We Talk About When We Talk About War	An Amazon.ca Editor’s Pick for 2012 and a Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of 2012 Shortlisted, Governor General’s Award for Non-Fiction, Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, and …		376		View
From What’s Natural? From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter examines the question of how humans naturally relate to violence, considering archeological, anthropological, biological and psychological evidence. The author asserts that the …	Matthew Legge	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From When Hate Rises From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	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 …	Matthew Legge	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From When Prevention Fails Protecting the Vulnerable From: Disarming Conflict View Between The Lines		Ernie Regehr	17	2015	$1.70 Add
From Whenever My Sore Heart Gets Hungry The Quest for Land From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, the author explores the evolution and current situation of the Palestinian poetry scene. He meets and talks to several poets living and working in Palestine.	Marcello Di Cintio	49	2018	$4.90 Add
From Who Benefits? From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	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 …	Matthew Legge	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Who’s Dreaming? From: Are We Done Fighting? View New Society Publishers	This chapter provides clarity about how rarely violent conflict and war produce clearcut peaceful results, and how they can amplify the problems at hand rather than resolve them. Then it reminds …	Matthew Legge	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Why Supporting Taiwan is in the National interest of the World’s Other Democracies From: Inspired by Taiwan View sut	In this chapter, Takach argues that safeguarding Taiwan’s sovereignty is essential to every democracy’s survival.	George S. Takach	32	2026	$3.20 Add
From With Thought and Faith Henri Bourassa and the First World War From: Worth Fighting For View Between The Lines		Geoff Keelan	17	2015	$1.70 Add
From Human Rights The impossible dream From: The United Nations in the 21st Century View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter details how the UN navigates a divided world in it’s efforts to implement the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.	Douglas Roche	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From Working with the Brain in Mediation From: The Mediator's Toolkit View New Society Publishers	This chapter presents an outline of how we are biologically hardwired, and the implications of this learning for working safely with parties in mediation. It outlines the basic functions of each …	Gerry O'Sullivan	17	2018	$1.70 Add