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Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust Best Price: $6.98 This book was truly life changing for me. When I find myself sweating the little things in life... | The Gift of Fear Best Price: $3.91 This is an excellent book as far as it goes. However, to learn how to hide your home address,... | Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence--from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror Best Price: $6.08 This book is a must read for anyone, male or female, who has suffered tragedy/abuse due to... | We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda Best Price: $7.58 I've lived in Africa near Rwanda for several years and have studied the Rwanda genocide... | A Volcano in My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger Best Price: $7.50 A great book for parents and kids on anger management; filled with strategies and activities.... |
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Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member Best Price: $6.98 Love this book but this book left me wanting more like what happened after he left prison in... | Coward's Guide to Conflict: Empowering Solutions for Those Who Would Rather Run Than Fight Best Price: $10.43 I did not care for this book. I was hoping for substantive concepts based on research and... | Violence: Big Ideas/Small Books Best Price: $8.37 Philosopher, cultural critic, and agent provocateur Slavoj Žižek constructs a... | Bullies Are a Pain in the Brain Best Price: $4.44 This book was just what my 7 year old needed. No matter what advice I tried to give her, she was... | More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun-Control Laws Best Price: $7.49 After finishing this book and a number of others on both sides of the gun argument, I would rate... |
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Regarding the Pain of Others Best Price: $5.50 In her On Photography, which appeared 35 years ago, Susan Sontag worried that the public's... | She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall Best Price: $1.98 content:
Cassie Bernall, 17, was being shot at the Littleton tragedy. Her mother describes the... | Violent Partners: A Breakthrough Plan for Ending the Cycle of Abuse Best Price: $10.00 An excellent book that describes a great need for victims of domestic violence and their... | Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence in America Best Price: $5.78 I flew through this book because I could not stop reading it. The details of life growing up in... | The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt Best Price: $7.32 I have never read a book by Camus I didn't like, and this series of essays on man's inclination... |
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In the Name of Identity: Violence and the Need to Belong Best Price: $5.52 Maalouf's point on globalization is that it can be (should be?) seen mainly as an extension of... | The Communist Manifesto and Other Revolutionary Writings: Marx, Marat, Paine, Mao Tse-Tung, Gandhi and Others (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $1.54 The reviewer "Scott" argues that the Communist Manifesto is "degrading", and... | The Eight Essential Steps to Conflict Resolution Best Price: $5.40 This book was part of my graduate course on Managing Diversity & Conflict. I will not be... | Inside: Life Behind Bars in America Best Price: $8.00 Santos wrote this book from prison, using pen and paper. He sent each portion of the manuscript... | Ghosts from the Nursery: Tracing the Roots of Violence Best Price: $4.80 The objective of this book is to make readers aware of the importance of the first period of a... |
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Interpersonal Conflict Best Price: $59.00 I purchased this book for a communication class that I took this summer. The information in the... | Nonviolence: 25 Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea (Modern Library Chronicles) Best Price: $12.36 Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their... | The Gift of Fear: And Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence Best Price: $12.56 I FIRS SAW THE AUTHOR ON OPRAH'S SHOW. I THEN CHECKED THE BOOK OUT AT THE LIBRARY. AFTER JUST... | Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny (Issues of Our Time) Best Price: $8.00 I thought Sen accurately nailed the problem on the head - strong identities lend themselves to... | The Mediator's Handbook Best Price: $12.90 This was used as a course textbook in an introductory ADR class, and I think it serves that... |
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Who Hates Whom: Well-Armed Fanatics, Intractable Conflicts, and Various Things Blowing Up A Woefully Incomplete Guide Best Price: $6.69 I think it is something of a miracle that Mr. Harris made this book so accessible. I picked up... | Blood and Soil: A World History of Genocide and Extermination from Sparta to Darfur Best Price: $25.08 This remarkable but harrowing encyclopedia of genocide could induce repetition strain, outraged... | The Little Book Of Conflict Transformation (The Little Books of Justice and Peacebuilding Series) Best Price: $1.92 This clearly articulated statement offers a hopeful and workable apporach to conflict--that... | Precarious Life: The Power of Mourning and Violence Best Price: $10.14 I read this book yesterday and just ate it up. It's not the usual esoteric examination by... | Prisoners of Hate: The Cognitive Basis of Anger, Hostility, and Violence Best Price: $7.90 This book has given me a new perspective on my life. Being a person who has often spells of... |
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Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence, 3rd Edition (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society, Vol. 13) Best Price: $5.00 Although history is replete with Crusades, Jihads, Holy Wars, etc. it still stymies me how,... | The Daughters of Juarez: A True Story of Serial Murder South of the Border Best Price: $6.95 This book is a real eye opener as to the legal system and human rights abuse in Mexico. | Family Violence in the United States: Defining, Understanding, and Combating Abuse Best Price: $37.99 Family aggression - whether in form of physical violence or verbal abuse - has touched most of... | In Conflict and Order: Understanding Society (11th Edition) (MySocKit Series) Best Price: $46.20 | The Third Side: Why We Fight and How We Can Stop Best Price: $7.98 From his experience with working with children, married couples, business disputes,... |
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Prosperity and Violence: The Political Economy of Development Best Price: $15.88 Being a double major in political science and economics, it seems that I'm always looking at... | Terror in the Name of God: Why Religious Militants Kill Best Price: $5.96 A real page turner! I have never felt compelled to write a book review . . .until now. Dr.... | The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War Best Price: $12.98 Once upon a time we were little australopithecine animals living in mortal fear of the great... | Daddy's Apprentice: Incest, Corruption, and Betrayal-A Survivor's Story Best Price: $6.22 Before I begin this review in full, let me just state for anyone who may not have noticed...... | Working Through Conflict: Strategies for Relationships, Groups, and Organizations (5th Edition) Best Price: $69.95 If you are looking for quick fixes and simplistic solutions to conflict this book is not for... |
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The 33 Strategies of War Best Price: $11.51 Robert Greene writes in a powerful and concise manner with a focused topic. Previously, he... | Making Sense of the Troubles: The Story of the Conflict in Northern Ireland Best Price: $13.99 Grateful for quick shipping. | Sourcebook on Violence Against Women Best Price: $42.00 Violence against women is a centuries-old problem, but scholarly discussion has centered on this... | Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill : A Call to Action Against TV, Movie and Video Game Violence Best Price: $4.40 "I watched all those shows and I'm not VIOLENT" is often the retort. A sandwich is... | A Terrible Love of War Best Price: $2.95 Original, and even fascinating, ideas are presented thruout. However, the first three chapters... |
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A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity Best Price: $10.00 I read the book in the last week and thought it was excellent. Am looking to go into a... | Savage Spawn: Reflections on Violent Children (Library of Contemporary Thought) Best Price: $2.95 Jonathan Kellerman's "Savage Spawn; Reflections on Violent Children" will now become... | Discovering Girard Best Price: $10.13 I really appreciated the readability of this book. In a field crowded with overly-technical... | | |