ISBN:
9781608337972
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Linn, John, 1997- author Two hands of yes and no
DDC:
303.6/1
Keywords:
Anti-Nazi movement
;
Nonviolence
;
Direct action
;
Anti-Nazi movement
;
Direct action
;
Nonviolence
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Acknowledgments -- Prologue: why did we write this, and why now? -- Introduction: the most active force in the world -- The two hands (and resisting Nazis with humor) -- Nonviolence in ordinary and extraordinary times -- Surprising new evidence for the power of active nonviolence -- Nonviolence has been working like crazy -- The water protectors -- Outsmarting the powers -- Humanizing ourselves and our opponent -- "But it wouldn't have worked against the Nazis": Denmark -- "But it wouldn't have worked against the Nazis": Le Chambon -- SOA watch -- What works -- Why do some people risk their lives for others? -- Are empathy, altruism, and extensivity innate? -- Fostering active nonviolence -- Is it possible to stop violence in its path? -- Personal reflection: how nonviolence was fostered in me -- Conclusion: stories of hope -- Appendix -- Endnotes -- Resources -- About the authors.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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