Beyond Intractability: A Free Knowledge Base on More Constructive Approaches to Destructive Conflict
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Disappointment, failure, and frustration are the main agents of change. Success is a poor teacher, for it usually only confirms us in what we thought we already knew. -- Kenneth Boulding
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Other Resources from Beyond Intractability Development and Conflict Theory "Development should be understood as a process, not a product. Societies are always changing. Some improve, while others fail. Development theory aims at explaining both processes."
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Though nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize four times, Gandhi never received the award. Yet, his practice of nonviolent social action and humanitarianism enduringly provides history with one of the most poignant examples of the peaceful change that one individual can inspire.
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