Communities of Peace.
Confronting Injustice and Creating Justice.
Published in April 2011
Book
120 pages
978-90-420-3335-1 (ISBN)
Description
This volume examines the many ways in which violence, domination, and oppression manifest themselves. This examination opens the way to creative suggestions for overcoming injustice. The authors in this volume also describe the features of a just community and inspire readers to implement peaceful transformation.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Leiden
Netherlands
Publishing group
Brill
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
181 gr
ISBN-13
978-90-420-3335-1 (9789042033351)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Contents
William C. Gay: Editorial Foreword
Preface
Danielle Poe: Introduction
William C. Gay: Community and Diversity
Wendy C. Hamblet: From Scaffold to Prison to Nursery: The Shame of Punishment
Arnold L. Farr: Repressive Justice: Marcuse, Adorno, and the American Attempt to Live Wrong Life Rightly
Andrew Fitz-Gibbon: Intersectionality and Love
Matthew Pianalto: Moral Conviction and Disagreement: Getting beyond Negative Toleration
V. Denise James: In Support of the Girls from 'Round Here: Black Feminist Reflections on the Utility of Rage for Building Communities of Support
Courtland Lewis: A Sketch of the Moral Responsibility to Engage Oppressors
Tanya Loughead: The Radical Praxis of Teaching for a Just Community: Marcuse and Kristeva on Liberating the Subject
Works Cited
About the Authors
Index