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The Nobel Peace Prize and Dalai Lama The Nobel Peace Prize and Dalai Lama His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the XIV Dalai Lama 72 p. : 22 cm OL10373803W
Break new ground Break new ground Sue Brown 32p. : 21cm OL11538504W
The big book for peace The big book for peace Marilyn Sachs,Ann Durell,Jean Fritz,Lloyd Alexander,John Bierhorst,Natalie Babbitt,Allen, Thomas B. The wisdom of peace and the absurdity of fighting are demonstrated in seventeen stories and poems by outstanding authors of today such as Jean Fritz, Milton Meltzer, and Nancy Willard, illustrated by… OL15134273W
Den Frieden verantworten. Politische Ethik bei Francisco Suárez (1548-1617) Den Frieden verantworten. Politische Ethik bei Francisco Suárez (1548-1617) Markus Kremer Francisco Suárez (1548-1617) steht an der Schwelle zwischen mittelalterlicher Scholastik und moderner Rechtsphilosophie. Dies erlaubt es, in ihm einen Theologen zu sehen, der - Bewährtes bewahrend - … OL15267234W
Rites of peace Rites of peace Adam Zamoyski Traces the epic events following Napoleon's exile in 1814 and the subsequent Treaty of Paris, examining how the eight-month Viennese carnival brought thousands of aristocrats to the Austrian capital … OL15832915W
Crystal mask Crystal mask Roberts, Katherine Renn, a novice Singer, and Shaiala, a girl raised by centaurs, battle against a great evil and try to restore harmony to the world. OL16070317W
Blood on the tracks Blood on the tracks S. Brian Willson After serving in the Vietnam War, S. Brian Willson became a radical, nonviolent peace protester and pacifist, and this memoir details the drastic governmental and social change he has spent his life … OL16175323W
Laying Down the Sword Laying Down the Sword Philip Jenkins Commands to kill, to commit ethnic cleansing, to institutionalize segregation, to hate and fear other races and religions -- all are in the Bible, and all occur with a far greater frequency than in t… OL16266994W
Dead line Dead line Stella Rimington MI5 Intelligence Officer Liz Carlyle is summoned to a meeting with her boss Charles Wetherby, head of the Service's Counter-Espionage Branch. His counterpart over at MI6 has received alarming intelli… OL16420165W
Corporations, global governance, and post-conflict reconstruction Corporations, global governance, and post-conflict reconstruction Peter Davis "Over the past 20 years, the international community has shown an increased desire to intervene to re-build societies emerging from war. From East Timor to Bosnia; from Azerbaijan to Mozambique, UN a… OL16499227W
Just peace Just peace Mona Fixdal "How should wars end? What outcomes are morally acceptable, and what ways of making peace should participants and observers find distasteful? Drawing on many of the wars and peaces of recent decades-… OL16564063W
The Vicar of Baghdad The Vicar of Baghdad Canon Andrew White As the vicar of St. George's Church in Baghdad, the only Episcopalian church in Iraq, Canon Andrew White has worked with those at the highest levels of authority in Iraq, for both Westerners and Iraq… OL17365445W
The Killing Moon The Killing Moon N. K. Jemisin **FOLLOWING HER SERIES, HUGO, NEBULA, AND WORLD FANTASY-NOMINATED DEBUT SERIES, N. K. JEMISIN RETURNS WITH A CAPTIVATING NEW TALE.** In the ancient city-state of Gujaareh, peace is the only law. U… OL17425966W
Taft, Wilson, and world order Taft, Wilson, and world order David Henry Burton "Taft and Wilson followed different callings, in public affairs and higher education, but each career in its own way contributed to their conviction that peace, not war, was possible to attain among … OL1838811W
Order and justice in international relations Order and justice in international relations John Lewis Gaddis,Rosemary Foot "This book sets current concerns within a broad historical and theoretical context, explores the depth and scope of presumed solidarism amidst the difficulties of acting on the basis of a more strong… OL18464986W
Inside Israel Inside Israel Aaron Kenedi,John Miller "Inside Israel offers a timely exploration of the nation of Israel in all its complexity - from the years when Palestinians and Jews lived side by side, to the founding of the state in 1948, to today… OL18605259W
I am peace I am peace Susan Verde A child starts to get carried away with worry and rushing thoughts before taking a breath, steadying, observing thoughts, feeling kindness, feeling thankful, and experiencing the world. OL19669903W
Putting peace first Putting peace first Eric David Dawson "Seven strategies that children can use to make an impact in their communities and promote peace and tolerance"-- OL19749495W
Why do we fight? Why do we fight? Niki Walker "Why do conflicts happen? Twenty-four-hour news, citizen journalism, the internet, world travel. It's a big world out there, but everything feels closer and more accessible to us than ever--includi… OL19974898W
A farewell to Mars A farewell to Mars Brian Zahnd The way of the world today may make you think that vengeance and violence and power are acceptable elements of the Christian life, our faith, and grace. But the message of Jesus differers radically, … OL19984033W
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