Politics is about relationship : a blueprint for the citizens' century

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Politics is about relationship : a blueprint for the citizens' century

Harold H. Saunders

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

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"Notes":p. [223]-236

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In this straightforward exploration of core problems facing humanity, Harold Saunders outlines how concerned citizens can bring about social and political change. Using examples from the U.S. to South Africa, Tajikistan to China, this book is full of real stories of how building 'relationship' among people can empower citizens outside government.

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Introduction: Meeting the Challenges of a World in Crisis: Engaging Whole Bodies Politic Our Starting Points Politics Is About...? A Proper World View, Appropriate for Its Time The Paradigm and the Concept The Relational Paradigm: A Multilevel Political Process of Continuous Interaction The Concept of Relationship Dialogue Makes it Happen A Different Way of Thinking - Another Way of Relating Transformation in South Africa: A People Engaged Public Peacemaking and Peacebuilding in Tajikistan Power and Public Work in West Virginia Citizens Talk about the Russia-U.S. Relationship Conducting the China-U.S. Relationship: A Diplomat's View The Citizens' Century What Difference Does It Make? What Makes This Difference?

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