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After Empire The Art and Ethos of Enduring Peace

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia Fortress Press 2004Description: 237pISBN:
  • 0800629868
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • C37.1 W442
Partial contents:
1. Memory .....1 Generation .........1 Activism .........4 Colonial Legacies ..........7 2. Laughter ........12 An Ironic Spirituality ..........14 The Courage of Living ......18 An Alchemy of Desire ...........22 Wonder and Suffering .......24 Memory and reciprocity .......27 Return to Laughter ........30 3. Virtuosity ..........33 A new social contract ....38 Elements of a Communal Ethic ........45 Wisdom and the Sacred ....56 Contact, Conquest, Identity ..........66 4. Respect .......72 Atrtocity and Evasion .........75 Culpability and Accountability ......98 5. Ceremony ...........105 Transforming democracy ........106 Politics without polemic......108 Coalition ........110 Democracy as Ceremony ........114 Practices of Inclusive democracy ............116 Trickster politics ..........119 Limitations of the social Contract ....122 power and desire ..............126 A collective, Historical Social Contract........128 6. Audacity .............132 Engaged buddhism .........133 Examples of Engaged buddhism ...........135 Compassion .............139 Dharma practice and social Action .............141 Mindfulness........143 Skillful means .....146 Beyond us vs. Them ...........148 A buddhist ethos of Social Engagement ..........152 7. Risk ...............159 Responses to the threat of war .....160 The susks of International Cooperation............167 The folly oEmpire .............172 Cooperative power ..........179
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1. Memory .....1 Generation .........1 Activism .........4 Colonial Legacies ..........7 2. Laughter ........12 An Ironic Spirituality ..........14 The Courage of Living ......18 An Alchemy of Desire ...........22 Wonder and Suffering .......24 Memory and reciprocity .......27 Return to Laughter ........30 3. Virtuosity ..........33 A new social contract ....38 Elements of a Communal Ethic ........45 Wisdom and the Sacred ....56 Contact, Conquest, Identity ..........66 4. Respect .......72 Atrtocity and Evasion .........75 Culpability and Accountability ......98 5. Ceremony ...........105 Transforming democracy ........106 Politics without polemic......108 Coalition ........110 Democracy as Ceremony ........114 Practices of Inclusive democracy ............116 Trickster politics ..........119 Limitations of the social Contract ....122 power and desire ..............126 A collective, Historical Social Contract........128 6. Audacity .............132 Engaged buddhism .........133 Examples of Engaged buddhism ...........135 Compassion .............139 Dharma practice and social Action .............141 Mindfulness........143 Skillful means .....146 Beyond us vs. Them ...........148 A buddhist ethos of Social Engagement ..........152 7. Risk ...............159 Responses to the threat of war .....160 The susks of International Cooperation............167 The folly oEmpire .............172 Cooperative power ..........179

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