Creating the Culture of Peace: A Clarion Call for Individual and Collective Transformation
Author:   Anwarul K. Chowdhury ,  Daisaku Ikeda
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781788313261


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   20 February 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Anwarul K. Chowdhury ,  Daisaku Ikeda
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   I.B. Tauris
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9781788313261


ISBN 10:   1788313267
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   20 February 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1 Bangladesh Beginnings 2 The Struggle for Independence 3 Rabindranath Tagore, Poet of Humanity 4 Education of the Whole Person 5 Children’s Rights 6 A Constant Renewal of Strength 7 An Effective United Nations 8 The Congress of Humanity 9 To Protect the Vulnerable 10 Redefining Development 11 No Peace Without Women 12 The Road to Hope 13 The School of Life 14 Opening the Book of the World Epilogue Appendix 1. Selected Works—Daisaku Ikeda Appendix 2. Selected Works—Anwarul K. Chowdhury Notes Index About the Authors

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Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury has been a career diplomat and his responsibilities have included Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, UN Under-Secretary-General, President of UN Security Council, President of UNICEF Executive Board, and Senior Special Advisor to UN General Assembly President. He has received Honorary Doctorates and prestigious awards for his inspiring work on the culture of peace and women’s equality including the U Thant Peace Award, UNESCO Gandhi Gold Medal for Culture of Peace, Spirit of the UN Award, University of Massachusetts Boston Chancellor’s Medal for Global Leadership for Peace and 2018 Global Women’s Peace Award. He is the Founder of New York-based NGO coalition, Global Movement for The Culture of Peace (GMCoP). Daisaku Ikeda is President of Soka Gakkai International, a Buddhist organization with some twelve million adherents in 192 countries and regions throughout the world. A prolific author, poet, peace activist and educator, he is the author of numerous books on Buddhism, humanism and ethics, and received the United Nations Peace Award in 1983. His work to restore Chinese-Japanese relations as well as his contributions to the promotion of world peace, cultural exchange and education have been widely recognised. The world's academic community has awarded him more than 350 academic degrees.

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