Table of Contents

• Books (5)
• Canonical Works (4)
• Readings (3)
• Audio/Video (4)
• Related Topics (3)

Books (5)

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• Command and Persuade: Crime, Law, and the State across History
  444 pages

  pdf pdf
• The Declaration Of Peace And Cessation Of War Handbook and Commentary
  308 pages

  pdf

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) – The United Nations

The Anatomy of a Moment (2011) – Javier Cercas

Waiting to Be Arrested at Night: A Uyghur Poet’s Memoir of China’s Genocide (2023) – Tahir Hamut Izgil

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Canonical Works (4)

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• AN 5.133 Dhammarājā Sutta: The Principled King (2018)

  The Buddha outlines what principled leadership looks like.

  3 pages

  Online pdf

See also:

DN 5 Kūṭadanta Sutta: With Kūṭadanta (2018)

SN 4.20 Rajja Sutta: Ruling (2018)

AN 5.132 Dutiya Cakkā Nuvattana Sutta: The Second Discourse on Wielding Power (2018)

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Readings (3)

Buddhicizing or Ethnicizing the State: Do the Sinhala Sangha Fear Muslims in Sri Lanka? (2013) – Suren Rāghavan

Kṣatra-Dharma and Rāja-Dharma (1970) – O. H. de A. Wijesekera

The true story behind Arlo Guthrie’s Thanksgiving staple, “Alice’s Restaurant” (2020) – Constance Grady

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Audio/Video (4)

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• The Radical Power of Restorative Justice (2020) – Sujatha Baliga

  Who was harmed? What do they need?

  1h 13m

  Online
• Stories of resistance and protest from around the world (2020) – The History Hour

  Five first-hand accounts of resisting oppression over the last 70 years.

  53 min

  Online
• The LED Traffic Light and the Danger of “But Sometimes” (2018) – Technology Connections
  
  19 min

  YouTube

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Worldly Saviors and Imperial Authority in Medieval Chinese Buddhism (2021) – April D. Hughes

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Related Topics (3)

Supertopic

• Society

Subtopics (2)

• Political Science
• Law