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Windows in the Wall Windows in the Wall Rebecca Heyl The 100 photographs of this photo diary document Rebecca Heyl’s frequent travels between the West Bank and Israel. Her images are acutely human and perceptive, providing a sense of the texture of dai… OL10303557W
Global Governance and the Lesser Peace Global Governance and the Lesser Peace Foad Katirai D.Phil (Oxon) xii, 148 p. ; 19 cm OL10334055W
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
Yours Faithfully, Bertrand Russell Yours Faithfully, Bertrand Russell Bertrand Russell "Bertrand Russell was one of the twentieth century's greatest philosophers. His astonishingly productive life spanned nearly a hundred years (1872-1970) and his contributions to global thought - in p… OL1088530W
Break new ground Break new ground Sue Brown 32p. : 21cm OL11538504W
Black mass Black mass John Gray Philosopher John Gray examines the history of utopianism, links it to apocalyptic religious beliefs, and argues that utopianism currently dominates mainstream politics, discussing its impact in Iraq … OL12344W
Peace, Locomotion Peace, Locomotion Jacqueline Woodson Twelve-year-old Lonnie is fi nally feeling at home with his foster family. But because he's living apart from his little sister, Lili, he decides it's his job to be the "rememberer"—and write down ev… OL14952466W
Toward a Nonkilling Paradigm Toward a Nonkilling Paradigm Olivier Urbain The open challenge to the widespread acceptance of lethality and lethal intent trespasses the limits of an ideology for social change entailing a new scientific model based on the refutation of killi… OL14982322W
Christmas and the Second World War Christmas and the Second World War Abhijit Dutta Celebration of Christmas in the inter-war years, 1939-1944. The celebration of a happy occasion in the most unhappy of times with reference to both adults and children of western Europe finds promine… OL15121238W
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
True peace and security- True peace and security- Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania Informative and it contains accurate knowledge about the creator Jehovah God. OL15154832W
Joseph Rotblat Joseph Rotblat Reiner Braun Sir Joseph Rotblat (1908-2005), British physicist and one of the most prominent critics of the nuclear arms race, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1995 in conjunction with the Pugwash Conferences on… OL15171778W
The Price of Peace The Price of Peace Charles Reed Lively political and public debates on war and morality have been a feature of the post-Cold War world. The Price of Peace argues that a re-examination of the just war tradition is therefore required… OL15183977W
A ruined land A ruined land Michael Golay In a fascinating approach that allows the voices of those touched by the Civil War to speak for themselves, gifted writer Michael Golay shows the impact of victory and defeat on the ordinary American… OL15216562W
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
Shaping the culture of peace in a multilateral world Shaping the culture of peace in a multilateral world Patrick Uwe Petit xiii, 207 p. ; 23 cm OL15456988W
The face at the window The face at the window Wolfgang Ecke A collection of detective stories in which the reader determines the culprit. Solutions to the mysteries are included. OL15677889W
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
Death as a way of life Death as a way of life David Grossman Presents a series of essays from the Israeli author exploring both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in an attempt of understand the breakdown of the peace process begun in Oslo by Yitzhak Ra… OL15835697W
Peacemakers Peacemakers Ann T. Keene An essay describing the establishment of the Nobel Peace Prize precedes chronologically organized profiles of all the individuals and organizations that have received the award since 1901. OL15893325W
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