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Article Excerpt
PEOPLE BUILDING PEACE II: SUCCESSFUL STORIES OF CIVIL SOCIETY
Edited by Paul van Tongeren, Malin Brenk, Marte Helema and Juliette Verhoeven
Boulder, Colorado, USA: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005
697 pages, Paper, $24.95
Preferred futures like pebbles in a pond
Like precious pebbles tossed in a pond by someone in awe of the interconnectedness of the natural and social environment, this compendium of case studies and best practices by practitioners offers the prelude to a tsunami of positive human possibilities generated by caring, daring, and skillful global citizens who envision "right making might" for the creation of preferred futures in a world of peace.
The juggernauts of analytical, critical and creative peacemakers in the middle of provocative, trivializing, and traumatic human confrontations reflect how our humanity may prevail over depravity when a greater joy derives from human progress among diverse people and populations through uncommon sense and innovative interventions.
The purpose is to give witness to the...
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