The moral imagination: the art and soul of building peace/
John Paul Lederach
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- xvi, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
On stating the problem and thesis -- On touching the moral imagination: four stories -- On this moment: turning points -- On simplicity and complexity: finding the essence of peace building -- On peace accords: image of a line in time -- On the gift of pessimism: insights from the geographies of violence -- On aesthetics: the art of social change -- On space: life in the web -- On mass and movement: the theory of the critical yeast -- On web watching: finding the soul of place -- On serendipity: the gift of accidental sagacity -- On time: the past that lies before us -- On pied pipers: imagination and creativity -- On vocation: the mystery of risk -- On conclusions: the imperative of the moral imagination -- Epilogue: a conversation.
9780195174540
Peace-building Pacific settlement of international disputes Conflict management Social change