Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea | |
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Author(s) | Mark Kurlansky |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Non-Fiction |
Publisher | Modern Library Chronicles, division of Random House |
Publication date | 2006 |
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ISBN |
First edition: 0-679-64335-4 Other editions: 987-0-8129-7447-8 |
Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea, first published as Nonviolence: Twenty-Five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea, is a book by Mark Kurlansky.[1] It follows the history of nonviolence and nonviolent activism, focusing on religious and political ideals from early history to the present.
This book was the 2007 non-fiction winner of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. [2]