Unarmed Heroes, 9781902636528
Paperback
Featuring 16 personal testimonies by those who have summed up the courage to transform violence in their lives, ‘Unarmed Heroes’ is an inspiration as well as a handbook for overcoming conflict. It features an accessible DIY section which shows, step-by-step, how anyone can learn the skills of resolving conflict.

Unarmed Heroes

The Courage to Go Beyond Violence

$34.09

  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    14 April 2004

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Summary

In any war there are always people who, rather than pick up an AK 47, will take the difficult route of active peacemaking. There are individuals in the midst of the violence in Afghanistan, Northern Ireland, even in the DR Congo, who are risking their lives to prevent other people getting killed. This book tells their stories. Featuring sixteen personal testimonies by those who have summed up the courage to transform violence in their lives, Unarmed Heroes is an inspiration as well as a handb…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781902636528
ISBN-10:190263652X
Author:Scilla Elworthy, Francesca Cerletti, Anita Roddick
Publisher:Temple Lodge Publishing
Imprint:Clairview Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:14 April 2004
Weight:386g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm
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Critics Review

I can see this book becoming one of the milestones in the creation of a strong, articulate and powerful peace constituency.’ - Dame Anita Roddick, founder, the Body Shop

About The Author

Scilla Elworthy

Peace Direct is a growing movement of people determined to challenge violent responses to international, regional, national, and local conflicts. The organization is committed to the peaceful resolution of conflict and seeks to support and promote the work of those who share such values.

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