Non-Violence Books

Abu-Nimer, Mohammed.  Nonviolence and Peace Building in Islam: Theory and Practice.  Florida: University of Florida Press, 2003

Fleischman, Dr. Paul. The Buddha Taught Nonviolence, Not Pacifism. Seattle: Pariyatti Press, 2002.

Gandhi, Arun.  Legacy of Love: My Education in the Path of Nonviolence.  North Bay Books, 2003.

Gandhi, M. K. (Sissela Bok, foreword) An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments With Truth. Boston: Beacon Press; Reprint edition 1993.

Gopin, Rabbi Marc Between Eden and Armageddon: The Future of World Religions, Violence and Peacemaking, Oxford Univ. Press, 2000.

____. Holy War, Holy Peace: How Religion Can Bring Peace to the Middle East, Oxford, 2002. 

Hanh, Thich Nhat.  Peace Begins Here: Palestinians & Israelis Listening to Each Other. Berkeley: Parallax Press, 2004.

Helmick, Ray and Rodney L. Petersen, ed. Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Religion, Public Policy and Conflict Transformation. West Conshohocken, PA: Templeton Foundation Press, 2001.

King, Martin Luther (posthumously with Clayborne Carson).  The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.  Warner Books, 2001.

Kraft, Kenneth, Ed.  Inner Peace, World Peace: Essays on Buddhism and Nonviolence.  NY: SUNY Press, 1992.

Maathai, Wangari.  The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience.  Lantern Books; Revised edition, 2003.

McAllister, Pam, ed.  Reweaving the Web of Life: Feminism and Nonviolence.  New Society Publishers, Reprint edition 1983.

___, ed.  This River of Courage: Generations of Women's Resistance and Action (Barbara Deming Memorial Series: Stories of Women and Nonviolent Action; V. 2).  New Society Publishers, 1990.

McConnell, John A.  Mindful Mediation: A Handbook for Buddhist Mediators. Bangkok: Buddhist Research Institute, 1995.

Nagler, Michael N. The Search for a Nonviolent Future; A Promise of Peace for Ourselves, Our Families, and Our World. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Hills Books, 2001. $15.00.

Sharp, Gene.  The Politics of Nonviolent Action (In three volumes: Part One: Power and Struggle, Porter Sargent Publishers, 1973; Part Two: The Methods of Nonviolent Action, Porter Sargent Publishers, 1973; and Part Three: The Dynamics of Nonviolent Action.  Porter Sargent Publishers, 1985.)

____.  Gandhi as a Political Strategist: with Essays on Ethics and Politics (introduction by Coretta Scott King).  Porter Sargent Publishers, 1979.

Thomas. Claude Ashim.  At Hell's Gate: A Soldier's Journey from War to Peace.  Shambhala Publications, 2004.

Titmuss, Christopher. Transforming Our Terror: A Spiritual Approach to Making Sense of Senseless Tragedy.  Hauppage, NY: Barron’s, 2002