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Barbara Johnson's Blog – September 2010 Archive (1)
Right Livelihood Structural Violence
I'm always wanting to find ways to link our work in racial and economic justice, environmentalism, and peace. I'm inspired by this morning's Democracy Now, broadcast from Bonn, Germany, at the annual Right Livelihood Awards. An exiled Thai Buddhist activist (listed below) used a term that cuts across all these spheres, and may be a useful way to connect everything - structural violence.
I would love you to help me consider whether this concept would be useful for us. It seems to work… Continue
I would love you to help me consider whether this concept would be useful for us. It seems to work… Continue
Added by Barbara Johnson on September 17, 2010 at 9:30am — 1 Comment
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