Nonviolent response to terrorism
"Terrorism, which by definition targets civilians, is unacceptable, but a violent response to violence usually causes more violence. This book outlines some of the best thinking about nonviolent methods of resisting terrorism in the growing fields of international aid and nonviolent interposition."--Jacket
vii, 244 pages ; 23 cm
9780786418749, 0786418745
54966247
Immediate nonviolent response. Smart sanctions; Mediation; Law; Nonviolent resistance
Long-term nonviolent response. Halt arms trade and militarism; Build sustainable just economies; Education and media; Refugee repatriation and support of indigenous struggles; Conclusions
Three essays. Bel canto forgiveness narrative: terror and the philosophy of conflict resolution; Plato, Socrates and love combat terrorism; Perception is reality: apathy breeds terrorism