Nonkilling Korea
Subtitle: six culture exploration
By: edited by Glenn D. Paige and Chung-Si Ahn
Contributors: Paige, Glenn D., editor, author; An, Ch'ŏng-si, editor, author
Series: SNU series in Asian studies -- 2; SNU series in Asian studies -- 2.
Publisher: Seoul National University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Seoul
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9788952112880
Subjects: Nonviolence; Peace; Congresses; Political ethics
Notes: This volume was the product of a conference on "Nonkilling Korea: Six Culture Exploratory Seminar" held in August 18-19, 2010 at the Seoul National University.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Sung Chul Yang; title: Preface / Glenn D. Paige and Chung-Si Ahn; title: 1. Introduction. From cultures of killing / Glenn D. Paige; title: 2. Korean culture. Spiritual and practical assets of Korean nonviolence / Jang-Seok Kang . Nonkilling in North Korean culture : discoveries of a former enemy soldier / Glenn D. Paige; title: 3. American culture. From nonkilling to beloved community : can America help? / Michael N. Nagler and Stephanie N. Van Hook; title: 4. Chinese culture. Possibilities of a peaceful nonkilling China : cultural and political perspectives / Dahua Tang; title: 5. Japanese culture. Nonkilling in Japanese culture / Mitsuo Okamoto and Tamayo Okamoto; title: 6. Russian culture. Evolution of the idea of nonkilling in Russian culture / Tatiana Yakushkina. Nonkilling in Russian culture : social science approach / William V. Smirnov; title: 7. Conclusion. Toward nonkilling Korea / Glenn D. Paige and Chung-Si Ahn.