Women Creativity And Nonviolence

Download or read book Women, Creativity and Nonviolence written by Anna Hamling and published by . This book was released on 2022-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative collection emphasises the contribution of women to the resolution of conflicts through the creative means of nonviolent tools. It discusses their achievements and their tactics, drawing on Relational Cultural Theory as an important methodological tool in analysis of the work of many outstanding women from diverse countries such as Egypt, Bolivia, Palestine, Turkey, Colombia, Indonesia, Kashmir, Lebanon, and the USA. The focus of this volume is the impact of women successfully building peace though creative nonviolent means. It also provides a study of how, and why, gender matters in the contemporary world. As such, the book will serve the needs of students and scholars of peace and conflict resolution studies, women's studies, international development, political science, history, and sociology.