Just Revolution :
Scheid, Anna Floerke.
Just Revolution : A Christian Ethic of Political Resistance and Social Transformation. - 1 online resource (189 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Historical Context for a Case Study -- 2 Theological Roots of the Just War Tradition and Just Peacemaking Theory -- 3 Just Peacemaking Practices for Resisting Oppression -- 4 The Just War Tradition and Revolution -- 5 Restorative Justice for the Common Good -- 6 Just Revolution and the "Arab Spring" -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Just Revolution focuses on oppressed peoples as agents of social transformation in their own political contexts. Using the South African struggle against apartheid as a case study, this book posits a theory of just revolution that rests upon nonviolent just peacemaking practices and social reconciliation bolstered by restorative justice.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9780739190951
Government, Resistance to - Religious aspects - Christianity.
Electronic books.
241.62
Just Revolution : A Christian Ethic of Political Resistance and Social Transformation. - 1 online resource (189 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Historical Context for a Case Study -- 2 Theological Roots of the Just War Tradition and Just Peacemaking Theory -- 3 Just Peacemaking Practices for Resisting Oppression -- 4 The Just War Tradition and Revolution -- 5 Restorative Justice for the Common Good -- 6 Just Revolution and the "Arab Spring" -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Just Revolution focuses on oppressed peoples as agents of social transformation in their own political contexts. Using the South African struggle against apartheid as a case study, this book posits a theory of just revolution that rests upon nonviolent just peacemaking practices and social reconciliation bolstered by restorative justice.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9780739190951
Government, Resistance to - Religious aspects - Christianity.
Electronic books.
241.62