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Abdul Aziz Said : a pioneer in peace, intercultural dialogue, and cooperative global politics / / editors : Nathan C. Funk, Meena Sharify-Funk ; with a foreword by Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Prefaces by Nathan C. Funk and Meena Sharify-Funk
| Abdul Aziz Said : a pioneer in peace, intercultural dialogue, and cooperative global politics / / editors : Nathan C. Funk, Meena Sharify-Funk ; with a foreword by Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Prefaces by Nathan C. Funk and Meena Sharify-Funk |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (503 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.4053 |
| Collana | Pioneers in arts, humanities, science, engineering, practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Conflict management
international relations Peace-building |
| ISBN | 3-031-13905-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part I Abdul Aziz Said's Pioneering Life and Works -- 1 Abdul Aziz Said's Journey: A Biographical Overview -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Family Roots -- 1.3 Formative Experiences -- 1.4 French Schooling -- 1.5 Life During Wartime -- 1.6 A Model of Leadership -- 1.7 Seeking to Transcend Boundaries -- 1.8 University Education in Washington, D.C. -- 1.9 Roads Not Taken -- 1.10 Graduate Education and Key Influences at American University -- 1.11 Becoming an Innovative and Committed Professor -- 1.12 Collaboration with Charles O. Lerche, Jr. -- 1.13 "Big Times at AU" -- 1.14 Engaged and Relevant Scholarship -- 1.15 Middle East Expertise -- 1.16 A Search for Meaning -- 1.17 Activism for Human Dignity and Peace -- 1.18 International Peace and Conflict Resolution -- 1.19 Islamic Peace -- 1.20 Responding to Post-September 11 Realities -- 1.21 Teaching as a Vocation -- 1.22 Sharing and Celebrating a Vision -- 1.23 Pioneering Contributions -- 1.23.1 Peace -- 1.23.2 Intercultural Dialogue -- 1.23.3 Cooperative Global Politics -- 1.24 A Final Note: The Importance of Affirmation -- 1.25 Awards, Recognitions, and Memberships -- References -- 2 Photo Essay on Abdul Aziz Said -- 3 Bibliography of the Works of Abdul Aziz Said -- 3.1 Books -- 3.2 Selected Peer-Reviewed Articles and Chapters in Books -- 3.3 Selected Non-Peer Reviewed Publications -- 3.4 Selected Media Articles and Editorials -- 3.5 Selected Speeches and Presentations -- 3.6 Selected Reports and Memos -- 3.7 Selected Video and Media Links -- Part II Selections from Abdul Aziz Said's Writings -- 4 Abdul Aziz Said's Contributions to Scholarship -- 4.1 Toward a Global Perspective on International Politics -- 4.2 A World in Transition -- 4.3 Human Dignity, Cooperation, and Peace -- 4.4 Middle East Politics -- 4.5 Making Peace with Islam.
4.6 Dialogue, Spirituality, and Transformation -- 4.7 Said's Enduring Contributions -- References -- 5 Toward a Global Perspective on International Politics -- 5.1 Concepts of International Politics -- 5.1.1 The Nature of Foreign Policy -- 5.1.2 Limitations on State Action -- 5.1.3 War in the Modern World -- 5.1.4 Organization: The Escape from Disaster? -- 5.2 Non-Western Traditions and the Western World -- 5.3 Theory of International Relations: The Crisis of Relevance -- 5.3.1 Recent Theories of International Relations: An Overview -- 5.3.2 The Impact of the Emergence of the Non-West upon Theories of International Relations -- 5.4 The African Phenomenon -- 5.4.1 Preface -- 5.4.2 Africa's Impact upon the International System -- References -- 6 A World in Transition: Rethinking International Relations -- 6.1 Commentary: Changing Requirements of U.S. Security -- 6.2 Revolutionism -- 6.2.1 Preface -- 6.2.2 Revolutionism: An Ideology -- 6.2.3 The U.S. Response to Revolutionism in the Future -- 6.3 Protagonists of Change: Subcultures in Development and Revolution -- 6.3.1 Theoretical Considerations -- 6.3.2 Conclusion -- 6.4 The New Sovereigns: Multinational Corporations as World Powers -- 6.4.1 Preface -- 6.4.2 The Politics of Transition -- 6.5 Ethnicity in an International Context -- 6.5.1 Introduction -- 6.5.2 The Ethnic Factor in World Politics -- References -- 7 Human Dignity, Cooperation, and Peace -- 7.1 Pursuing Human Dignity -- 7.1.1 Traditional Cultures, Present Conditions -- 7.1.2 Western Context -- 7.1.3 Marxist and Neo-Marxist Views -- 7.1.4 Third World -- 7.1.5 World Order -- 7.1.6 American Foreign Policy -- 7.1.7 Competing Foci -- 7.1.8 Responding to Challenge -- 7.2 Development: Goals and Measurements -- 7.2.1 The Goals of Development -- 7.3 Human Rights: A Forgotten Victim of the Cold War -- 7.3.1 Introduction. 7.3.2 The Rise and Fall of the Modern Democratic State -- 7.3.3 The Post-industrial, Post-Cold War Period -- 7.3.4 Integrating Human Rights Theory and Practice: A U.S. Agenda -- 7.3.5 Conclusion -- 7.4 Conclusion: Toward Cooperative Global Politics -- 7.4.1 A New Frame of Reference -- 7.4.2 The First Global Civilization -- 7.4.3 Cooperative Politics -- 7.4.4 Premises for a New World Order -- 7.5 Localizing Peace: An Agenda for Sustainable Peacebuilding -- 7.5.1 Activating Local Resources -- References -- 8 Middle East Politics -- 8.1 Clashing Horizons: Arabs and Revolution -- 8.1.1 Between Two Horizons -- 8.1.2 Search for an Arab Revolutionary Vision -- 8.1.3 Arab Political Development -- 8.2 Subcultures in the Arab World -- 8.2.1 The Students -- 8.2.2 The Military -- 8.2.3 The Guerrillas -- 8.2.4 The Future -- 8.3 Introduction Honoring King Hussein -- 8.4 For the Record -- 8.5 Western Arrogance, Islamic Fanaticism, and Terrorism -- 8.5.1 Conflicting Images -- 8.5.2 The Role of Israel -- 8.5.3 Imitation or Reaction -- 8.5.4 The Refuge of Fundamentalism -- 8.5.5 The Emerging Islamic Consciousness -- 8.5.6 Development and Islam -- 8.5.7 The Promise in Independence -- 8.5.8 Rethinking Security -- 8.5.9 Beyond "Reflect or Reject" -- 8.6 The Paradox of Development in the Middle East -- 8.6.1 Westernization of the Middle East -- 8.6.2 Islam and Development -- 8.6.3 Reactions of Middle Eastern Countries -- 8.6.4 Many Paths to Development -- 8.6.5 Islam and World Order -- 8.6.6 World Order as Creative Community -- 8.7 Beyond Geopolitics: Ethnic and Sectarian Conflict Elimination in the Middle East and North Africa -- 8.7.1 Explanations of Ethnic and Sectarian Politics -- 8.7.2 Regional Ethnic and Sectarian Conflicts -- 8.7.3 Islam, Arabs, and the West -- 8.7.4 Implications for U.S. Security Policies -- 8.7.5 The Iraqi Crisis. 8.8 The Middle East and United States Foreign Policy: Searching for Reality -- 8.8.1 Beyond "Civilizationism" -- 8.8.2 Understanding the Islamic World -- 8.8.3 Policy Implications -- 8.8.4 The Importance of Active U.S. Leadership -- References -- 9 Making Peace with Islam -- 9.1 Peace and Conflict Resolution in Islam -- 9.1.1 Introduction: Islamic Approaches to Peace and Conflict Resolution -- 9.1.2 Peace in the Sufi Tradition -- 9.2 Contemporary Islam: Dynamic, Not Static -- 9.2.1 The Spirit of Alexandria -- 9.2.2 Theological Doctrine and Historical Dynamic -- 9.2.3 A Call for Fresh Thinking -- 9.3 Islam and Peacemaking in the Middle East -- 9.3.1 The Need for a New Story -- 9.3.2 Preparing for Peace -- References -- 10 Dialogue, Spirituality, and Transformation -- 10.1 Authors' Postscript to the Fourth Edition in Concepts of International Politics in Global Perspective -- 10.2 Tawhid: The Sufi Tradition of Unity -- 10.3 Complementary Ways of Knowing -- 10.3.1 Introduction -- 10.3.2 Ways to Know -- 10.3.3 Ways of Research -- 10.3.4 Global Thinking -- 10.4 Conflict Resolution and Spirituality: Reflections on Teaching, Theory, and Practice -- 10.4.1 Introduction -- 10.4.2 Beyond Fundamentalisms -- 10.4.3 Dialogue as Pedagogy -- 10.4.4 Conflict Resolution as a Way of Knowing -- 10.4.5 Conclusion -- 10.5 Understanding Peace through Rihani's Spirituality -- 10.6 Achieving Peace: The Whole World Needs the Whole World -- 10.6.1 Towards "Total Peace" -- 10.6.2 Educating Global Citizens -- 10.6.3 The Process of Dialogue -- 10.6.4 Culture, Spirituality, and Transformative Ways of Knowing -- 10.6.5 Conclusion -- 10.7 Defining Peace: The End of Separation -- 10.7.1 Moving Beyond Pieces of Peace to Total Peace -- 10.7.2 Positive Peace -- 10.7.3 Dialogue: Surfacing "Hidden Treasures" -- 10.7.4 Challenging Our Deepest Assumptions About Self and Other. 10.7.5 Resisting the Pathology of Political and Religious Fundamentalism -- 10.7.6 The Role of Spirituality -- 10.8 Peace, the Inside Story -- 10.8.1 Background -- 10.8.2 Peace as Inner Experience -- 10.8.3 The Love Triangle -- 10.8.4 The Relation of Peace and Love -- 10.8.5 Doing and Being -- 10.8.6 The Energy of Peace Dissolves Suffering -- 10.8.7 Conclusion -- References -- Part III Abdul Aziz Said's Impact, Influence, and Legacy -- 11 Reflections from Colleagues, Practitioners, and Former Students -- 11.1 Testimonial by Dr. Mubarak Awad -- 11.2 Testimonial by Dr. Nike Carstarphen -- 11.3 Testimonial by Dr. Ronald J. Fisher -- 11.4 Testimonial by Dr. Louis Goodman -- 11.5 Testimonial by Dr. Hrach Gregorian -- 11.6 Testimonial by Fuad El-Hibri -- 11.7 Testimonial by Sister Adrienne Kaufmann -- 11.8 Testimonial by Dr. Lynn Kunkle -- 11.9 Testimonial by Dr. Charles O. Lerche III -- 11.10 Testimonial by Colman McCarthy -- 11.11 Testimonial by Dr. Mohammed Mughisuddin and Dr. Oya Akgonenc -- 11.12 Testimonial by Reverend Dr. Daniel Ngoy Mulunda-Nyanga -- 11.13 Testimonial by May Rihani -- 11.14 Testimonial by Keith Rosenberg -- 11.15 Testimonial by Oussama Safa -- 11.16 Testimonial by Dr. Chaiwat Satha-Anand -- 11.17 Testimonial by Dr. Sallama Shaker -- 11.18 Testimonial by Srimati Karuna -- 11.19 Testimonial by Dr. Joshua N. Weiss -- 11.20 Testimonial by Barbara Wien -- References -- On American University -- On the Peace and Conflict Studies Department at Conrad Grebel University College and the University of Waterloo -- On Wilfrid Laurier University and the Department of Religion and Culture -- On Abdul Aziz Said -- Nathan C. Funk -- Meena Sharify-Funk -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910633920903321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evaluating Interreligious Peacebuilding and Dialogue : methods and frameworks / / edited by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Renáta Katalin Nelson
| Evaluating Interreligious Peacebuilding and Dialogue : methods and frameworks / / edited by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Renáta Katalin Nelson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 230 pages) |
| Disciplina | 201.5 |
| Soggetto topico | Religions |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Evaluating Interreligious Peacebuilding and Dialogue |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512192503321 |
| Berlin [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evaluating Interreligious Peacebuilding and Dialogue : Methods and Frameworks / / ed. by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Renáta Katalin Nelson
| Evaluating Interreligious Peacebuilding and Dialogue : Methods and Frameworks / / ed. by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Renáta Katalin Nelson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 230 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.7273 |
| Collana | KAICIID - Beyond Dialogue Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Peace-building - Religious aspects
Religions - Relations RELIGION / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Interreligiosity
best practice dialogue peacebuilding |
| ISBN | 3-11-062462-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Section 1. Evaluating Religious and Interreligious Peacebuilding and Dialogue: Challenges, and Implications -- Challenges in Peacebuilding Evaluation -- Vying for Good -- When My Peace Is Not Your Peace -- Exploring Power Dynamics of Religious Leaders -- Section 2. New Models and Tools in Evaluating Religious and Interreligious Peacebuilding -- Transcendence and the Evaluation of Faith-Based Peacebuilding -- Linking Evaluators and Inter-Religious Peacebuilders -- Assessing the Impact of Interfaith Initiatives -- Author Biographies -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996440647303316 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Hizmet Movement and peacebuilding : global cases / / edited by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Timothy Siedel
| The Hizmet Movement and peacebuilding : global cases / / edited by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Timothy Siedel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 pages) |
| Disciplina | 297.27 |
| Soggetto topico | Peace - Religious aspects - Islam |
| ISBN | 1-4985-3752-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Hizmet Movement and Peacebuilding / by Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Timothy Seidel -- Part I: Educational Paths to Peacebuilding. 1.The Resolution of Conflicts and Building Unity : M. Fethullah Gülen's pedagogical proposition / Eugeniusz Sakowicz ; 2. Parallel Educational Paths to Peacebuilding : the Hizmet movement and seeds of peace / Ori Z. Soltes ; 3. Fethullah Gulen's Pedagogical Ideas and their Practice in Central Asia / Almazbek Beishenaliev ; 4. Iraqi Women of Three Generations : influences of the Hizmeet movement and hopes for peace / Martha Ann Kirk -- Part II: Overcoming "Otherness" and Living Together. 5. The Violence of Identity Formation and the Case of Hizmet Exceptionalism / Jessica Lee Rehman ; 6: Peace-Building Initiatives in Nigeria : one remarkable story of triumph over religious enmity / Margaret A. Johnson ; 7. Hizmet Educational Institutions and the Kurdish Community: assimilation vs. identity politics / Sophia Pandya ; 8. Turkish Active Diplomacy in the Philippines as Inspired by Fethullah Gülen's Ideas / Henelito A. Sevilla, Jr. -- Part III: The Conceptual Foundations of the Hizmet Movement's Approach to Peacebuilding. 9. Fractal Complexity in Fethullah Gulen's Writings Dealing with Aspects of Peacebuilding : an Islamic-centered and pluri-disciplinary analysis / Abdul Karim Bangura ; 10. Service that Listens Loudly / Thomas Gage ; 11. Plurality, Peacebuilding, and Islam: Gülen optimism and the cognitive justice prism / Kajit Bagu -- Part IV. Spirituality, Interfaith and Intra-faith Engagement toward Peacebuilding. 12. The Importance of Hizmet Movement in the Process of Peace Building in Ethiopia / Teshome Berhanu Kemal ; 13. Paradigm of Service : the narratives of the transnational Hizmet movement and the Pan-national Sarvodaya movement of Sru Lanka / Shanthikumar Hettiarachchi ; 14. Conflict and Peacebuilding in a Multi-religious and Multi-ethnic State / Amidu Olalekan Sanni ; 15: Gülen, Lederach, and Peacebuilding / by Simon Robinson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793170903321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Hizmet Movement and peacebuilding : global cases / / edited by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Timothy Siedel
| The Hizmet Movement and peacebuilding : global cases / / edited by Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Timothy Siedel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 pages) |
| Disciplina | 297.27 |
| Soggetto topico | Peace - Religious aspects - Islam |
| ISBN | 1-4985-3752-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Hizmet Movement and Peacebuilding / by Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Timothy Seidel -- Part I: Educational Paths to Peacebuilding. 1.The Resolution of Conflicts and Building Unity : M. Fethullah Gülen's pedagogical proposition / Eugeniusz Sakowicz ; 2. Parallel Educational Paths to Peacebuilding : the Hizmet movement and seeds of peace / Ori Z. Soltes ; 3. Fethullah Gulen's Pedagogical Ideas and their Practice in Central Asia / Almazbek Beishenaliev ; 4. Iraqi Women of Three Generations : influences of the Hizmeet movement and hopes for peace / Martha Ann Kirk -- Part II: Overcoming "Otherness" and Living Together. 5. The Violence of Identity Formation and the Case of Hizmet Exceptionalism / Jessica Lee Rehman ; 6: Peace-Building Initiatives in Nigeria : one remarkable story of triumph over religious enmity / Margaret A. Johnson ; 7. Hizmet Educational Institutions and the Kurdish Community: assimilation vs. identity politics / Sophia Pandya ; 8. Turkish Active Diplomacy in the Philippines as Inspired by Fethullah Gülen's Ideas / Henelito A. Sevilla, Jr. -- Part III: The Conceptual Foundations of the Hizmet Movement's Approach to Peacebuilding. 9. Fractal Complexity in Fethullah Gulen's Writings Dealing with Aspects of Peacebuilding : an Islamic-centered and pluri-disciplinary analysis / Abdul Karim Bangura ; 10. Service that Listens Loudly / Thomas Gage ; 11. Plurality, Peacebuilding, and Islam: Gülen optimism and the cognitive justice prism / Kajit Bagu -- Part IV. Spirituality, Interfaith and Intra-faith Engagement toward Peacebuilding. 12. The Importance of Hizmet Movement in the Process of Peace Building in Ethiopia / Teshome Berhanu Kemal ; 13. Paradigm of Service : the narratives of the transnational Hizmet movement and the Pan-national Sarvodaya movement of Sru Lanka / Shanthikumar Hettiarachchi ; 14. Conflict and Peacebuilding in a Multi-religious and Multi-ethnic State / Amidu Olalekan Sanni ; 15: Gülen, Lederach, and Peacebuilding / by Simon Robinson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806944003321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-Conflict Power-Sharing Agreements : Options for Syria / / edited by Imad Salamey, Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Elie Abouaoun
| Post-Conflict Power-Sharing Agreements : Options for Syria / / edited by Imad Salamey, Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Elie Abouaoun |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.956 |
| Soggetto topico |
Middle East—Politics and government
Peace Security, International Political science Economic development Middle Eastern Politics Peace Studies Conflict Studies International Security Studies Governance and Government Regional Development |
| ISBN | 3-319-60104-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Comparative Post-Conflict Power Sharing Models for Syria -- 2. Resolving Identity Conflict in the Middle East: A Theoretical Understanding -- 3. Bridging Elite and Grassroots Initiatives: The Road to Sustainable Peace in Syria -- 4. Peace-Building in Syria Through Power-Sharing: A Study of Possibilities -- 5. Women Leading Reconciliation: A Paradigm Shift in Conflict Resolutions -- 6. Pathways to Reconciliation in Divided Societies: Islamist Groups in Lebanon and Mali -- 7. Could the Partition be the Way to End the Syrian War? -- 8. Ways forward in Syria. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300508503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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