Nuclear Iran; China and India; Secularism and Islam

04/04/2011

The rise of nuclear Iran: how Tehran defies the West / Dore Gold. Washington, D.C. : Regnery Pub., 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

China and India: prospects for peace / Jonathan Holslag. New York : Columbia University Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Secularism confronts Islam / Olivier Roy ; translated by George Holoch. New York : Columbia University Press, 2007. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)


Race, class, gender; virtualization; armed violence reduction

03/28/2011

Emerging intersections: race, class, and gender in theory, policy, and practice / edited by Bonnie Thornton Dill and Ruth Enid Zambrana ; foreword by Patricia Hill Collins. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Virtualization: a beginner’s guide / Danielle Ruest, Nelson Ruest. New York : McGraw Hill, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Conflict and fragility: armed violence reduction: enabling development. Paris : OECD Pub., 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)


Bottled water; religious violence

02/09/2011

Gleick, Peter H. Bottled and sold: the story behind our obsession with bottled water. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)

Eller, Jack David. Cruel creeds, virtuous violence: religious violence across culture and history. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2010. (Publisher’s description)


Religion and ethics

01/19/2011

Brock, Brian. Christian ethics in a technological age . Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2010. (Publisher’s description)

Lamoureux, Patricia, and Paul J. Wadell. The Christian moral life: faithful discipleship for a global society. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 2010. (Publisher’s description)

Schreiter, Robert J., R. Scott Appleby, and Gerard F. Powers, eds. Peacebuilding: Catholic theology, ethics, and praxis. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 2010. (Publisher’s description)


Religious studies

11/23/2010

Rourke, Thomas R. The social and political thought of Benedict XVI. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2010. (Publisher’s description)

Monsma, Stephen V., and J. Christopher Soper. The challenge of pluralism : church and state in five democracies. 2nd ed. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2009. (Publisher’s description)

Hertog, Katrien. The complex reality of religious peacebuilding : conceptual contributions and critical analysis. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2010. (Publisher’s description)


Climate justice, Nonviolence … and Zombie economics

10/29/2010

Martin-Schramm, James B. Climate justice: ethics, energy, and public policy. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)

Yoder, John Howard. The war of the lamb: the ethics of nonviolence and peacemaking. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Brazos Press, 2009. (Publisher’s description)

Quiggin, John. Zombie economics: how dead ideas still walk among us. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)


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