The little book of strategic peacebuilding / Lisa Schirch.

By:

Schirch, Lisa

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Little books of justice & peacebuildingPublication details: Intercourse, PA : Good Books, �2004.Description: 89 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

156148427X
9781561484270

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

303.6/9 22

LOC classification:

JZ5538 .S35 2004

Contents:

Defining strategic peacebuilding -- Values for peacebuilding -- Relational skills for peacebuilding -- Analysis for peacebuilding -- An overview of peacebuilding processes -- Waging conflict nonviolently -- Reducing direct violence -- Transforming relationships -- Building capacity -- Strategic design of peacebuilding -- Evaluating and coordinating peacebuilding.

Summary: Outlines ways to use strategic planning methods to build peaceful and just communities and societies.-- Provided by publisher.Summary: So we'd all like a more peaceful world--no wars, no poverty, no more racism, no community disputes, no office tensions, no marital skirmishes. Lisa Schirch sets forth paths to such realities. In fact, she points a way to more than the absence of conflict. She foresees justpeace--a sustainable state of affairs because it is a peace which insists on justice. Schirch singles out four critical actions that must be undertaken if peace is to take root at any level) -- 1.) waging conflict nonviolently; 2.) reducing direct violence; 3.) transforming relationships; and 4.) building capacity. From Schirch's 15 years of experience as a peacebuilding consultant in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. A title in The Little Books of Justice and Peacebuilding Series.-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Main Collection Books	John Brown University Library	Main	JZ5538 .S35 2004	Available		39524100452600

Includes bibliographical references (page 87).

Outlines ways to use strategic planning methods to build peaceful and just communities and societies.-- Provided by publisher.

So we'd all like a more peaceful world--no wars, no poverty, no more racism, no community disputes, no office tensions, no marital skirmishes. Lisa Schirch sets forth paths to such realities. In fact, she points a way to more than the absence of conflict. She foresees justpeace--a sustainable state of affairs because it is a peace which insists on justice. Schirch singles out four critical actions that must be undertaken if peace is to take root at any level) -- 1.) waging conflict nonviolently; 2.) reducing direct violence; 3.) transforming relationships; and 4.) building capacity. From Schirch's 15 years of experience as a peacebuilding consultant in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. A title in The Little Books of Justice and Peacebuilding Series.-- Provided by publisher.