The different drum : community-making and peace

by M. Scott Peck

Paper Book, 1987

Status

Available

Call number

E PEC

Publication

New York : Simon and Schuster, c1987.

Original publication date

1987

ISBN

067160192X / 9780671601928

Description

`The overall purpose of human communication is - or should be - reconciliation. It should ultimately serve to lower or remove the walls of misunderstanding which unduly separate us human beings, one from another. . ' Although we have developed the technology to make communication more efficent and to bring people closer together, we have failed to use it to build a true global community. Dr M. Scott Peck believes that if we are to prevent civilization destroying itself, we must urgently rebuild on all levels, local, national and international and that is the first step to spiritual survival. In this radical and challenging book he describes how the communities work, how group action can be developed on the principles of tolerance and love, and how we can start to transform world society into a true community.… (more)

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E PEC

Barcode

1000
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