The Class of Nonviolence

by Colman McCarthy (Editor)

Forty-eight MORE classic essays on nonviolence collected into an eight session or semester-long class suitable for high school through adult learners.

204 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2009

About the author

American journalist, teacher and peace activist.

Reviews

[Chantelle Garber]

Text link: http://peacefulschoolsinternational.o...

Hard to give a rating as it is a compilation of various authors.
Readings worth checking out/revisting:
Section 1:
*Nonviolent Response to Assualt by Gerald Vanderhaar
Human Nature Isn't Inherently Violent by Alfie Kohn
Axioms of Nonviolence by Lanzo de Vasto
Section 3:
Love is the Measure by Dorothy Day
Poverty and Precarity by Dorothy Day
Section 4:
Martin Luther King Jr. by Charles De Benedetti
Loving Your Enemies by Martin Luther King Jr.
Declaration of Independence from the War in Vietnam by MLK
*Pilgrimage to Nonviolence by MLK
Section 5:
An American Hero of 1951 by Colman McCarthy
Section 6:
Albert Einstein on Pacifism
Section 7:
*Patriotism or Peace by Leo Tolstoy
*What Would You Do If? by Joan Baez
*Pray for Peace but Pay for War by Maurice F. McCrackin
Section 8:
Animals, My Brethren by Edgar Kupfer-Koberwitz
Diet for a Small Planet by Frances Moore Lappe

[Joshua Lawson · Rating 4 out of 5]

Some sections interested me more than others, but overall very compelling material. Definitely worth the time.

[Thomas Ray · Rating 3 out of 5]

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