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Politics Is about Relationship : A Blueprint for the Citizens' Century / by H. Saunders.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Saunders, Harold H.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International relations.
Political science.
Politics and war.
International Relations.
Political Science.
Military and Defence Studies.
Local Subjects:
International Relations.
Political Science.
Military and Defence Studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (XXV, 300 p. 1 illus. in color.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2005.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In this straightforward exploration of core problems facing humanity, Harold Saunders outlines how concerned citizens can bring about social and political change. Using examples from the U.S. to South Africa, Tajikistan to China, this book is full of real stories of how building 'relationship' among people can empower citizens outside government.
Contents:
Cover
Politics Is about Relationship
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PREFACE : A PERSONAL ESSAY
Meeting the Challenges of a World in Crisis: Engaging Whole Bodies Politic
Our Starting Points
Chapter One Politics Is about … ?
Chapter Two A Proper World View, Appropriate for Its Time
The Paradigm and the Concept
Chapter Three The Relational Paradigm: A Multilevel Process of Continuous Interaction
Chapter Four The Concept of Relationship
Dialogue Makes It Happen
Chapter Five A Different Way of Thinking-Another Way of Relating
Chapter Six Transformation in South Africa: A People Engaged
Chapter Seven Public Peacemaking and Peacebuilding in Tajikistan
Chapter Eight Power and Public Work in West Virginia
Chapter Nine Citizens Talk about the Russia-U.S. Relationship
Chapter Ten Conducting the China-U.S. Relationship: A Diplomat's View
The Citizens Century
Chapter Eleven What Difference Does It Make? What Makes This Difference?
NOTES
INDEX.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611365615
9781281365613
1281365610
9781403983411
1403983410
OCLC:
560198487

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