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  1. American Power and the New Mandarins
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1969
    Chomsky writes about American power and violence, especially in the context of the Vietnam war, and he focuses especially on the complicity of American intellectuals in supporting and enabling the American imperial project.
  2. Anarcho-pacifism
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    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    A form of anarchism which completely rejects the use of violence in any form for any purpose.
  3. Christian pacifism
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    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    The theological and ethical position that any form of violence is incompatible with the Christian faith.
  4. Comfort, Alex
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    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Medical professional, gerontologist, anarchist, pacifist, conscientious objector and writer. (1920-2000).
  5. Critique of Nonviolent Politics
    From Mahatma Gandhi to the Anti-Nuclear Movement

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2002
    Ryan accepts that sometimes nonviolence can be effective, but says that sometimes it is not: "a principled insistence on nonviolence can in some circumstances be dangerous to progressive social movements." He says that nonviolence theory "is troubled by moral dogma and mechanical logic."
  6. Designing Pacifist Films
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1961
  7. Doukhobors
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    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    A sect of Russian dissenters, many of whom came to Western Canada.
  8. Doukhobors
    Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    A sect of Russian dissenters, many of whom came to Western Canada.
  9. Drawing the Line
    The Political Essays of Paul Goodman

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1979
  10. Duckworth, Muriel
    Connexipedia: Article in Library and Archives Canada

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Canadian pacifist, feminist, social and community activist. (1908-2009).
  11. Duckworth, Muriel
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    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Canadian pacifist, feminist, social and community activist. (1908-2009).
  12. Gandhi, Mohandas
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    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    The pre-eminent political and spritual leader of India during the Indian independence movement. (1869-1948).
  13. Gandhi Today
    A Report on Mahatma Gandhi's Successors

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
    Activists in India who are attempting to follow Gandhi's path.
  14. George Orwell: A Life
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
    A biography of George Orwell.
  15. Goodman, Paul
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    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    American sociologist, poet, writer, anarchist, social critic, and public intellectual. (1911-1972).
  16. The Life of Bertrand Russell
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1975
    A biography of the political activist, philosopher and mathematician.
  17. Mahatma Gandhi and His Myths
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
  18. Nonviolent Defence, The Road Not Taken
    The Case of India

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1990
    One of the most unfortunate missed historical opportunities occured when India, after achieving independence through nonviolent action, took the course of military defence. Let us imagine what might have happened if Gandhi and other nonviolent enthusiasts had spent their time in prison planning the specifics of nonviolent defence in detail.
  19. Ossietzky, Carl von
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    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    German radical pacifist. (1889-1938).
  20. Pacifism
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    The opposition to war or violence as a means of settling disputes or gaining advantage.
  21. Peace Utopias
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1911
    What is our task in the question of peace? It does not consist merely in vigorously demonstrating at all times the love of peace of the Social Democrats; but first and foremost our task is to make clear to the masses of people the nature of militarism and sharply and clearly to bring out the differences in principle between the standpoint of the Social Democrats and that of the bourgeois peace enthusiasts.
  22. People or Personnel and Like a Conquered Province
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1968
  23. The Post- Industrial Utopians
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
  24. Prison Journals of a Priest revolutionary
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
  25. Revolutionary Nonviolence
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
  26. Some Questions the Radical Peace Movement Should be Asking Itself
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Questions radical peace groups need to consider.
  27. Twentieth Century Pacifism
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
  28. The Ursula Franklin Reader
    Pacifism as a Map

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    A prominent Canadian peace activist discusses peace, technology, justice and women's issues in a collection of essays, speeches and unpublished musings.
  29. Utopian Essays and Practical Proposals
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1962
    Whatever the subject, Goodman asks: What blocks and limits human freedom, joy, and creativity? What tends to release, free, liberate? In criticizing society and life his purpose is to improve. Goodman is animated by a vision of a good society, a coherent community, a style, and quality, of life that is fully human, and humanizes.



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