Fundamentals of Jewish conflict resolution : traditional Jewish perspectives on resolving interpersonal conflicts / / Howard Kaminsky

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910466518903321
• Autore: Kaminsky Howard <1960->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Boston : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2017]; ©2017
• ISBN: 1-61811-564-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxxvi, 573 pages)
• Collana: Studies in Orthodox Judaism
• Disciplina: 296.3/6
• Soggetti: Conflict management - Religious aspects - Judaism; Interpersonal relations - Religious aspects - Judaism; Jewish ethics; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 474-541) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- Detailed Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- PART I. Introductory Essay -- Chapter 1: Contemporary Conflict Resolution: An Overview of the Field and the Core Components of its Educational Programs -- PART II. Foundational Values and Concepts -- Chapter 2: Pursuing Peace and Refraining from Destructive Conflict -- Chapter 3: Rabbinic Perspectives on Constructive Conflict: A "Dispute for the Sake of Heaven" -- PART III. Foundational Commandments And Laws -- Chapter 4: Basic Interpersonal Obligations and Prohibitions -- PART IV. Basic Commandments and Laws of Interpersonal Conflict Resolution -- Chapter 5: Judging People Favorably: Countering Negative Judgmental Biases -- Chapter 6: Tokhahah: Judaism's Basic Approach to Resolving Interpersonal Conflict through Dialogue -- Chapter 7: Retaliation and Resentment: Not Taking Revenge and Not Bearing a Grudge -- Chapter 8: Apologies: The Asking and Granting of Forgiveness -- PART V. The Affective Component-Anger Management -- Chapter 9: Jewish Anger Management -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Fundamentals of Jewish Conflict Resolution offers an in-depth presentation of traditional Jewish approaches to interpersonal conflict ; resolution. It examines the underlying principles, prescriptive rules, and guidelines that are found in the Jewish tradition for the prevention, amelioration, and resolution of interpersonal conflicts, without the assistance of any type of third-party intermediary. Among the topics discussed are the obligations of pursuing peace and refraining from destructive conflict, Rabbinic perspectives on what constitutes constructive/destructive conflict, judging people favorably and countering negative judgmental biases, resolving conflict through dialogue, asking and granting forgiveness, and anger management. This work also includes detailed summaries of contemporary approaches to interpersonal conflict resolution, theories and research on apologies and forgiveness, and methods of anger management.

Enriqueta Vasquez and the Chicano movement : writings from El grito del norte / / Enriqueta Vasquez ; edited by Lorena Oropeza and Dionne Espinoza ; with a foreword by John Nichols and a preface by Enriqueta Vasquez

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910963278403321
• Autore: Longeaux y Vasquez Enriqueta
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Houston, Tex., : Arte Publico Press, c2006
• ISBN: 9781611926514; 1611926513; 9781611920413; 1611920418
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: liii, 231 p. : ill
• Collana: Hispanic civil rights series
• Altri autori (Persone): EspinozaDionne; OropezaLorena <1964->
• Disciplina: 305.868/72079
• Soggetti: Chicano movement; Mexican Americans - Politics and government - 20th century; Mexican Americans - Social conditions - 20th century; Southwest, New Race relations; United States Race relations
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : "Viviendo y luchando : the life and times of Enriqueta Vasquez" / Lorena Oropeza -- Conclusion : "Rethinking cultural nationalism and La Familia through women's communities : Enriqueta Vasquez and Chicana feminist thought" / Dionne Espinoza -- Enriqueta Vazquez and the Chicano movement : writings from El Grito del Norte -- I. Land, race, and poverty -- Introduction -- Discrimination -- Los pobres y los ricos -- This land is our land -- Racism -- "Communism," just a word -- Welfare and work -- More abuses at Santa Fe Pinta -- II. Culture and history -- Introduction -- Teach true values, says La Raza mother -- 'Tis the season, fa la la -- Let's be seen and heard -- 16 de septiembre -- The 16th of September -- La Santa tierra -- La Voz de nuestra cultura I -- La Voz de nuestra cultura II -- La historia del Mestizo -- III. Nation and self-determination -- Introduction -- Somos Aztlán! (English -- ¡Somos Aztlán! (Spanish) -- Our new nation is born -- Se nace nuestra nación -- Let's take a look at the political system -- New levels of awareness -- IV. Chicanas, organize! -- Introduction -- La Chicana : let's build a new life -- The woman of La Raza, part I -- The woman of La Raza, part II -- Chicana resolution -- ¡Soy Chicana primero! -- National Chicana Conference, Houston -- V. Corporate institutions and industrial society -- Introduction -- The Church has made us slaves -- Values lost -- Apollo IX -- Smog and money politics -- The Church and the people -- Money, money, money -- The Atomic Age -- Railroad and land -- VI. International politics -- Introduction -- Draft and our youth -- Tío Sam says : "gimme!" -- Qué Linda Es Cuba! : part I -- Raza, nos están matando. They are killing us, did you know? -- ¡Qué Linda Es Cuba! : part II -- Kent State -- El Soldado Raso de Hoy -- El Soldado Raso today -- Third world women meet.
• Sommario/riassunto: Gathers columns from the Chicano newspaper "El Grito del Norte," where the author's fierce but hopeful voice of protest combined anger and humor to stir her fellow Chicanos to action as she drew upon her own experiences as a Chicana.