Books tagged: peace studies

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The Conquest of Oila    by Tony Christini
Price: $0.99 USD. 59610 words. Published on November 3, 2009. .

Fiction of US militarism in Iraq and greater Oila.
The Many Roads to Japan    by Robert W. Norris
Price: Free! 20780 words. Published on January 17, 2010. .

Originally an English textbook for Japanese university students, "The Many Roads to Japan" tells the story of the adventures of a Vietnam War conscientious objector who had to follow many twists and turns in his life journey before finding his niche in Japan. Suitable for low intermediate and above students. Excellent resource for peace studies. Good story for native speakers of English, too.
Faith and Courage in a Time of Trouble    by Paul Pruitt
You set the price! 23570 words. Published on October 17, 2010. .

This book tells the story of a nominally Jewish Belgian family who spent more than four years during the Second World War as refugees in the south of France. The narrator was five years old when the family left Brussels and ten when they returned. At first, the family lived openly in a rented farm, supporting themselves as farmers. But they eventually had to go into hiding and were sheltered...
My Life After Hate    by Arno Michaels
Price: $4.99 USD. 49670 words. Published on December 5, 2010. .

A former racist skinhead examines his past: How did a teenaged alcoholic become a central figure in the white power movement of the early 90s? What happened to bring about his drastic change of heart? With a collection of reflective essays, disturbing flashbacks, and an interview, My Life After Hate scrubs scabs off the wound of racism, then soothes with the essential wisdom of compassion.
GRAND PARENTING for Compassion & Peace    by Ron and Toni Faust
Price: $10.00 USD. 57910 words. Published on September 4, 2011. .

All parents are challenged by child–raising and the authors help parents raise and enjoy their kids. This book also shows how Grandparents have a role to play in restoring society that chooses peace over war and stops along the way to help one’s neighbor. Here is an in-depth look at compassionate parenting and how to raise the best authentic human beings possible.
Communication and Reconciliation: moving towards embrace    by Jed Stone
Price: $3.99 USD. 22430 words. Published on September 28, 2011. .

The importance of storytelling in bringing about reconciliation. This book draws from the disciplines of theology, psychology, sociology and anthropology to unveil the mysteries of cognitive and affective engagement that bring about the change in attitude, behaviour and relationship that reconciliation requires and introduces a three-dimensional relational model of the process.
Meet Me on the Other Side    by Jeff Siegel
Price: $3.99 USD. 9810 words. Published on November 8, 2011. .

We are the 100%. And we sense a change coming. Meet me on the other side of that change in a world that thinks long term to fulfill humanity's promise. With insight to help you sleep better at night and a vision that will wake you up to a more promising tomorrow, this book is for all of us. Not 99%. But 100%.