American nonviolence : the history of an idea / Ira Chernus.
| Author/creator | Chernus, Ira, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, 2004. |
| Description | xiv, 234 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Anabaptists -- The Quakers -- William Lloyd Garrison and the abolitionists -- Henry David Thoreau -- The anarchists -- World War I : the crucial turning point -- Mahatma Gandhi -- Reinhold Niebuhr -- A.J. Muste -- Dorothy Day and the Catholic worker movement -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Barbara Deming -- Thich Nhat Hanh. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-230) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004006501 |
| ISBN | 1570755477 (pbk.) |