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Nonviolence Explained to My Children
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French scholar Jacques Semelin has been working on the issues of violence and non-violent action for almost twenty years, and he’s found that most of the questions children ask about this subject deal with day-to-day life: If someone hassles me, what should I do? How do I deal with bullies at school? What if someone attacks me sexually? What about violent kids? Racism? Non-Violence Explained to My Children, following Semelin’s answers to his daughters’ nearly … More >>
Nonviolence Explained to My Children
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“You’ve got ten minutes to get that flag down…”: Proceedings of The Halifax Conference:A National Forum on Canadian Cultural Policy
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First published in 1986, this volume presents the proceedings of a Conference organized by the Nova Scotia Coalition on Arts and Culture in response to massive government cuts in funding to the arts in preceding years.
In the words of the editor, distinguished scholar Malcolm Ross, it “should be read as an Open Letter–to the artistic community, of course, but also to the wider public, the audiences, to those allies whose support is essential in ensuring the … More >>
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Critics Not Caretakers: Redescribing the Public Study of Religion
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A lively critique of the study of religion in the modern academy, one that makes the scholar of religion a cultural critic rather than a caretaker of a religious tradition or a guru dispensing timeless wisdom…. More >>
Critics Not Caretakers: Redescribing the Public Study of Religion
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