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People Power - Unarmed Resistance and Global Solidarity at Housmans Bookshop
November 18, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Launch of the book edited by Howard Clark, with contributions from the editor and London-based contributors.
Congratulations to the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia - for still existing despite all the threats, and for making available this superb resource. Well done, Ewa!
People Power is CRITICAL for making the world a better place. Having worked in several countries either 'in conflict', or post-conflict, linking diaspora, internally displaced persons and refugees to concerned citizens around the globe could be a ...
Here is the full Table of Contents for the book. The authors who I know are members of PCDN are marked in bold and marked with an asterisk *.
Foreword
Introduction, by Howard Clark *
Section I: Resisting Repression, Civil War and Exploitation 2...
Nonviolent Livelihood Struggle and Global Militarism: Links & Strategies at Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad, India
January 22, 2010 at 4pm to January 25, 2010 at 7pm
International Conference, Ahmedabad, India,
22 - 25 January 2010
Yes, Anna, but this is an investment in the bank's expansion.
My impression - but it is only impression that I haven't investigated - is that the German bank concerned managed to establish itself as the leading bank in Kosovo, a territory which h...
Profile Information
- Please list the countries and/or regions in which you have direct and significant expertise
- The Balkans, especially Kosovo
- What is your current country of residence?
- Spain
- What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?
- I'm chair of War Resisters' International, visiting research fellow at the Centre for Peace & Reconciliation Studies Coventry University, and visiting lecturer at the Unesco seat of Peace Studies, Universitat Jaume I, Castellón
- What is your personal or organizational website?
- http://civilresistance.info
- What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)
- http://wri-irg.org
- What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)
- http://educarueca.org
- Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise?
- Civil Society, Democratization, Education, Gender
- Which are your primary skills areas?
- Evaluation, Program Design, Research, Training
- What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?
- nonviolent action, civil resistance, transnational solidarity, peacebuilding from below
- If appropriate feel free to list several of your publications
- * "Nonviolent Civic Action for human rights and democracy" - with Véronique Dudouet, report for European Parliament human rights sub-committee (forthcoming)
* People Power: Unarmed Resistance and Global Solidarity (editor), Pluto Press 2009 (due out August)
* The Limits of Prudence: Civil Resistance in Kosovo 1990-1998 Adam Roberts and Timothy Garton-Ash (eds), Civil Resistance and Power Politics, Oxford University Press 2009 - due out September
* The Evolution of the Committee for Conflict Transformation Support 1993-2006, published online by Committee for Conflict Transformation Support, London, 2007 at www.c-r.org/ccts
* People Power and Protest since 1945: a bibliography of nonviolent action – with April Carter and Michael Randle, London: Housmans, 2006 - updated online
* Campaigning Power and Civil Courage: Bringing 'People Power' Back into Conflict Transformation, London: Committee for Conflict Transformation Support, 2005
* Kosovo Work in Progress: Closing the Cycle of Violence, Coventry: Centre for the Study of Forgiveness and Reconciliation, 2002
* Demilitarising minds and societies, London: Committee for Conflict Transformation Support, 2001, online at c-r.org/ccts
* Civil Resistance in Kosovo, London: Pluto Press, 2000
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 6:39am on October 26, 2009,
Jørgen Johansen said…
- Where do I find the debate on the book on Micro financing?
- At 3:27am on October 26, 2009,
Jørgen Johansen said…
- Thanks for your comment Howard. Do you use this Network a lot? jj
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Events
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EMU Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) 2010 accepting applications
November 5, 2009 to January 8, 2010 – Eastern Mennonite University
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Canadian School of Peacebuilding 2010 - Accepting Applications
November 10, 2009 to April 1, 2010 – Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg, Canada
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Community-Based Child Protection Mechanisms: An Inter-Agency Review of the Evidence from Humanitarian and Development Settings
December 10, 2009 from 10am to 12pm – Search for Common Ground 4th Floor Conference Room
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Facilitation Training Course: Working with Groups in Conflict
January 3, 2010 to January 22, 2010 – Columbia University and the University of San Francisco
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Hi Shazka,
What an inetersting topic!! Would be more than glad to work with you on this project. I have a number of examples that might be of help (from the Middle East as well as the Balkans regions), which I will send to you by mail.
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