Social Cohesion

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Conclusion

From: Uprooting Racism

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We can make a difference because each of us is already part of the community where racism exists and thrives. We are connected to neighborhoods, workplaces, schools, and religious organizations. … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Empire of Private Property

From: Think Like a Commoner

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Formal laws may declare what property rights people may have in given circumstances, our social norms are at least as important a force — and those are highly adaptable. How we define … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Mutilated City

Belfast

From: Walls

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This chapter focuses on walls and divisions in the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland, looking at the history of Catholic and Protestant enclaves and tensions between these groups in the city. … 49 $4.90 Add
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The Perils of Anger Mountain

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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We react instinctively to a perceived attack with a fight, flight, or freeze response. A fight response places us squarely on the drama triangle of confrontation as either a hero or a villain. A … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Toolbox: Facilitating the Process

Facilitating the Process

From: Mediator's Handbook

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Facilitating the process. Impartial facilitation. Structuring the session. Structuring the discussion. When you can be directive. When to consult. Keeping on track. Crafting questions -> … ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Afterword

From: Uprooting Racism

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I write about neoliberalism, the current stage of global capitalism. This is a system of power, wealth, and control by ruling elites currently centered in the US and Europe; neoliberals use … 3 $0.30 Add
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Beware the Conflict Germlins

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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Knowing ourselves and our triggers allows us to develop a preventive maintenance program that can serve us when conflict surfaces. Self-management begins with awareness of our body and breathing. … 11 $1.10 Add
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Dealing With Extreme Behavior

From: Freedom To Learn

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No matter how we describe the process of creating cooperative behavior, some teachers always insist that they have to have methods to deal with very extreme behavior. The truth is they are right. … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Guiding the Work that Reconnects

From: Coming Back to Life

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Never before in history have our destinies been so intertwined. The crises facing us are too vast and complex for any one of us alone to comprehend, much less adequately respond. The fact that … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The Rise of Digital Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

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The World Wide Web has been an exciting arena for innovators, idealists and iconoclasts precisely because there are no legacy institutions to displace. Anyone is free to start something new. No … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Toolbox: Solving the Problem

Solving the Problem

From: Mediator's Handbook

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Participants’ starting point. Changing the “positions” mindset. Interests -> Layers of interests, why interests matter. Finding space for solutions. Reframing. Checking out … ; ; 34 $3.40 Add
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Coming from Gratitude

From: Coming Back to Life

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We have received an inestimable gift. To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe — to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it, organs … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Endnotes

From: Walls

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Implementation And Training

From: Freedom To Learn

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Establishing universal success in education cannot be attained by pressuring teachers to succeed. Too often the methods provided by administrators are the same ineffective methods they used when … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Many Galaxies of Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

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Indigenous peoples were there first. They refined the art of commoning long before hackers began to share software code and social scientists developed complicated theories about the commons. And … 20 $2.00 Add
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Techniques

From: Common Threads

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As you begin to work with natural fibers you will realize how much of the knowledge is transferable from one fiber to another. As you pick up a new plant, first try what you already know. … 51 $5.10 Add