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Publications

GPS Newsletters

Vol. 23, No. 2, November 2022

Vol. 23, No. 1, May 2022

Vol. 22, No. 2, December 2021

Vol. 22, No. 1, May 2021

Vol. 21, No. 3, October 2020

Vol. 21, No. 2, June 2020

Vol. 21, No. 1, February 2020

Vol. 20, No. 1, September 2019

Vol. 19, No. 3, December 2018

Vol. 19, No. 2, June 2018

Vol. 19, No. 1, January 2018

Vol. 18, No. 2, September 2017

Vol. 18, No. 1, January 2017

Vol. 17, No. 1, May 2016

Vol. 16, No. 2, December 2015

Vol. 16, No. 1, July 2015

Vol. 15, No. 2, November 2014

Vol. 15, No. 1, March 2014

Vol. 14 No. 2, July 2013

Vol. 14 No. 1, April 2013

Vol. 13 No. 1, September 2011

Vol. 12 No. 1, November 2010

Vol. 11 No. 1, November 2009

Vol. 10 No. 3, December 2008

Vol. 10 No. 2, June 2008

Vol. 10 No. 1, November 2007

Vol. 9 No. 2, November 2006

Vol. 9 No. 1, March 2006

Vol. 8 No. 1, September 2005

Vol. 7 No. 1, Fall 2004

Vol. 6 No. 4, December 2003

Vol. 6 No. 3, September 2003

Vol. 6 No. 2, June 2003

Vol. 6 No. 1, March 2003

Vol. 5 No. 4, December 2002

Vol. 5 No. 3, September 2002

Vol. 5 No. 2, June 2002

Vol. 5 No. 1, March 2002

Vol. 4 No. 4, December 2001

Vol. 4 No. 3, September 2001

Vol. 4 No. 2, June 2001

Vol. 4 No. 1, Spring 2001

Vol. 3 No. 3, December 2000

Vol. 3 No. 2, Fall 2000

Vol. 3 No. 1, Winter 2000

Vol. 2 No. 4, Fall 1999

Vol. 2 No. 3, Summer 1999

Vol. 2 No. 2, Spring 1999

Vol. 2 No. 1, Winter 1999

Vol. 1 No. 2, Fall 1998

Vol. 1 No. 1, Spring 1998

Essays & Related Documents

Official Apology: Cementing Peace, Disavowing Injustice

by Robert Muscat in Toda Peace Institute Policy Brief No. 136

The Covid-19 Pandemic: Magnifier of Inequality

By John Eriksson

 

Case Study on Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Latin America

By Ángeles Sánchez Díez and José Manuel García de la Cruz, Autonomous University of Madrid

 

Genocide, Ethnic Cleansing, Mass Atrocity: Rational Policy, or Folly?

By Robert J. Muscat

Presentations

GPS Workshop on Nonviolent Action: Concept and Practice

Flyer

Overview

 

GPS Presentation on Peacebuilding in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges

Flyer

Overview

Other Resources

Organizations and Websites

 

 

Literature

 

Books

 

Peace Studies:

  • Anderson, Mary B. Opting out of War: Strategies to Prevent Violent Conflict. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2013. Print.

 

Approaches to Solving Problems and Nonviolence:

  • Ackerman, Peter, and Jack DuVall. A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict. New York: St. Martin's, 2000. Print.

 

  • Bartkowski, Maciej J. Recovering Nonviolent History: Civil Resistance in Liberation Struggles. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2013. Print.

 

  • Chenoweth, Erica, and Maria J. Stephan. Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict. New York: Columbia UP, 2011. Print.

 

  • Gan, Barry L., and Robert L. Holmes. Nonviolence in Theory and Practice. Long Grove, Ill: Waveland, 2005. Print.

 

  • Kahane, Adam. Solving Tough Problems: An Open Way of Talking, Listening, and Creating New Realities. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2004. Print.

 

  • Knudson, Gene, Cynthia Moore, Hoffman, and Lead Green. Compassionate Listening Training: An Exploratory Sourcebook about Conflict Transformation. Ed. Dennis Rivers. Santa Barbara: Institute for Cooperative Communication Skills, 2001. Print.

 

  • Sharp, Gene, and Joshua Paulson. Waging Nonviolent Struggle: 20th Century Practice and 21st Century Potential. Boston: Extending Horizons, 2005. Print.

 

Women and Peacemaking:

  • Kuehnast, Kathleen R., Oudraat Chantal De. Jonge, and Helga Maria Hernes. Women and War: Power and Protection in the 21st Century. Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace, 2011. Print.

 

  • Kumar, Krishna. Women and Civil War: Impact, Organizations, and Action. Boulder: L. Rienner, 2001. Print.

 

  • "United States National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security." N.p., Dec. 2011. Web.

 

Articles

 

  • Muscat, Robert J.  "Peace and Conflict:  Engineering Responsibilities and Opportunities."  International Journal of Engineering, Social Justice, and Peace (Spring 2013):  Web.

 

  • Ackerman, Peter, and Jack Duvall. "People Power Primed: Civilian Resistance and Democratization." Harvard International Review (2005): n. pag. Web.

 

  • “A Rainbow of Revolutions.” The Economist (19, January 2006): Web.

 

  • Stephan, Maria J. “Fighting for Statehood: The Role of Civilian-Based Resistance in the East Timorese, Palestinian, and Kosovo Albanian Self-Determination Movements.” The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs: Tufts University (2006, May): Web.

 

  • Beyerle, Shaazka. “Courage, Creativity, and Capacity in Iran: Mobilizing for Women's Rights and Gender Equality” Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Web.

 

  • Ackerman, Peter, and Jack Duvall. “Strategic Nonviolent Conflict: Lessons from the Past, Ideas for the Future” USIP Special Report; United States Institute of Peace (1, May 2002): Web.

 

Videos: Many of these may have study guides on their own or other websites

 

  • A Force More Powerful (Their website also offers a study guide and book of same title by Ackerman and Duvall)

  • Bringing Down a Dictator

  • Confronting the Truth

  • Burma VJ (contains graphic violence)

  • The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It

  • Pray the Devil Back to Hell

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