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Creating Safer Space – Unarmed Community Self–Protection and Resistance Amidst Violent Conflict

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  • Paperback
  • 288 pages
  • Publisher: Bristol University Press
  • 15.6 x 23.4 x 1.5 cm

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For peacebuilders and humanitarian workers

Shows how non-violence saves lives in war

Inspires you to promote safety and resilience

Discover how communities are using unarmed, non-violent methods to protect themselves and resist violence in conflict zones.

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Creating Safer Space documents the powerful and often overlooked stories of communities using unarmed methods to resist violence and protect their own. Amidst the chaos of armed conflict, ordinary people are developing extraordinary strategies for survival and resilience. This book brings together diverse voices to share these experiences of non-violent community protection. From the grassroots level to international peacebuilding, the authors explore how these methods not only save lives but also challenge the assumption that weapons are the only way to achieve security. If you are interested in peace studies, human rights, or simply the strength of the human spirit in the face of conflict, this book is an essential read. It provides a unique perspective on how local knowledge and community cohesion act as a shield against brutality. By highlighting the success of these initiatives, this collection invites you to reimagine what it means to create safety in a world that is often defined by conflict and division.

  • Title

    Creating Safer Space – Unarmed Community Self–Protection and Resistance Amidst Violent Conflict

  • Authors

    Beatriz E. Arias López +4

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Bristol University Press

  • Published

    April 2027

  • Page Count

    288

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 x 1.5 cm

  • ISBN

    9781529255300

  • ISBN-10

    1529255309

  • Eden Code

    7583061