Crossing boundaries in the Americas, Vietnam, and the Middle East
Subtitle: a memoir
By: by Ron Young ; preface by David K. Shipler
Contributors: Shipler, David K., 1942-
Publisher: Resource Publications
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Eugene, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9781625647658
Subjects: Protest movements; Peace movements; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Peace-building; Peace; Civil rights movements; Draft resisters; Biography; Social action; History; Religious aspects; Civil rights workers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Growing-up: from playing war to following Jesus; title: Going south: "Hey boy, are you one of them civil rights workers?"; title: Visiting Latin America: a Yankee in Haiti, Dominican Republic and El Salvador; title: Meeting the Vietnamese "enemy:" resisting the draft; mass marches in D.C.; title: Visiting Saigon and Hanoi and returning twenty years after the war is over; title: Moving to the Middle East: learning Israeli and Palestinian stories and hopes; title: The other side won't disappear: negotiations and problems getting to peace; title: American Jews, Christians and Muslims; title: conflict or cooperation for peace?; title: Working for peace from home: family and friends kept me going; title: Heads of religious organizations unite for peace: but there is no peace; title: Afterword: lessons and hope going forward.