Disarming Manhood: Roots of Ethical Resistance

by David A.J. Richards

Book Overview

Masculine codes of honor and dominance often are expressed in acts of violence, including war and terrorism. In Disarming Manhood: Roots of Ethical Resistance, David A.J. Richards examines the lives of five famous men--great leaders and crusaders--who actively resisted violence and presented their causes with more humane alternatives.Richards argues that Winston Churchill, William Lloyd Garrison, Mohandas Gandhi, Martin Luther King, and Leo Tolstoy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804010757
• ISBN13: 9780804010757
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Swallow Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.0"