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Power in the Pleistocene

Power in the Pleistocene

On Spears, Fires, Furs, Words, and Flutes - And Why Men Are Such Power-Hogs

From: Power

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 This chapter describes prehistoric forms of human power, including stone tools, fire, animal skins, and language. 43 $4.30 Add
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Power-over

Power-over

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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 This chapter starts with a look at the assumed relationship between power and violence, and introduces and dissects a concept called power-over. Power-over is rooted in violence or punishment, … 12 $1.20 Add
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Power-with and Power-from-within

Power-with and Power-from-within

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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 The author describes characteristics of power-with, and offers tips on how it can be recognized and developed in different contexts. The chapter concludes with the introduction of a third type of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Powerful Beginnings: Building a Community

Powerful Beginnings: Building a Community

From: Catch the Fire

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 Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading explores the initial stages of … ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Powerless and Powerful Identities

Powerless and Powerful Identities

Hegemony and Supreme Power

From: The Power Manual

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 Powerless and Powerful Identities, explores the space between Gramsci’s hegemony, the idea that the very acceptance of power as dominance renders one powerless, and the philosophy of … 11 $1.10 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: Mediator's Handbook

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 The handbook focusses on round-the-table mediations with up to eight participants, where the mediators primarily faciliate discussions and decisions to meet particpants’ goals for the … ; ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Preface

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Teaching Peace

From: Educating for Action

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 In an age of endless war, when history is in perpetual mourning, groaning under the burden of class oppression, peace is a necessary practice. In a world redolent of George Orwell’s novel … 7 $0.70 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: Peak Everything

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 In titling this book Peak Everything, I was suggesting that humanity has achieved an unsustainable pinnacle of population size and consumption rates, and that the road ahead will be mostly … 12 $1.20 Add
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Preface

From: Human Permaculture

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 Preface – The Eagle ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Preface

From: Inside Out

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 Preface from author Caprice D. Hollins. 2 $0.20 Add
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Preface and Foreword
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Preface and Foreword

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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Preface and Introduction to Part 1
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Preface and Introduction to Part 1

From: Runaway Climate

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 This section contains the preface and the introduction to part 1 of this book. 3 $0.30 Add
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Preface by Joanna Macy

Preface by Joanna Macy

From: Coming Back to Life

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 This is a guidebook. It maps ways into our innate vitality and determination to take part in the self-healing of our world. It presents a form of group work that has grown steadily since the … 3 $0.30 Add
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Preface by Molly Young Brown

Preface by Molly Young Brown

From: Coming Back to Life

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 Living within a society that denies the pain it causes engenders deep conflict within us, but the taboos against speaking of it, or even seeing it, are subtle, strong and complex. Being nice … 5 $0.50 Add
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Preserving Culture and Community

Preserving Culture and Community

From: The Color of Food

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 Portrait 1: Cherokee Seed Bank. Kevin Welch, Center for Cherokee Plants Portrait 2: Sustaining Community. Jenga Mwendo, Backyard Gardeners Network Portrait 3: Acequia Culture. Don Bustos, Santa … 40 $4.00 Add