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References:
Here are references provided by the lecturers
to prepare for each session of the series.
They are all available on 2-hour reserve at
Millers Library, St. Cloud State University
Native Americans and Social Justice:
Theodore Walker, Jr.,
"Native American Social Wisdom about Tribalism"
Laura Pulido,
"The Sacredness of 'Mother Earth': Spirituality, Activism,
and Social Justice"
Michael M. Pomedli,
"Owls: Images and Voices in the Ojibwa and Midewiwin Worlds,"
in American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 26:2 (2002) 45-62.
Hinduism and Social Justice:
Paula Richman, ed.
"Many Ramayanas: the Diversity of a Narrative Tradition in South Asia."
D.B. Vohra,
"A Panoramic History of the Indian People"
R.S. Nathan,
"Our Heritage, Part I"
E.D. Viswanathan,
"Am I a Hindu?"
Christianity and Social Justice:
"A Place At The Table: A Catholic Recommitment to Overcome
Poverty and to Respect the Dignity of All God’s Children"
USA Bishops Document.
Islam and Social Justice:
http://www.al-islam.org/lessons/intro.htm
http://www.al-islam.org/lessons/3.htm
http://www.alrisala.org/Articles/papers/justice.htm
http://dcregistry.com/users/Islam
http://www.al-islam.org/al-tawhid/foreign_policy/5.htm
http://www.submission.org/rights.html
http://www.mideasti.org/indepth/islam/social.htm
http://www.al-islam.org/lessons/2.htm
Sayed Kotb, Social Justice in Islam.
Translated from the Arabic by John B. Hardie
Buddhism and Social Justice
Sulak Sivaraksa
"Seeds of Peace – A Buddhist Vision for Renewing Society"
Sulak Sivaraksa
"Loyalty Demands Dissent – Autobiography of an Engaged Buddhist"
Sulak Sivaraksa
"Alternative Politics for Asia – A Buddhist-Muslim Dialogue"
"Socially Engaged Spirituality"
Essays in Honor of Sulak Sivaraksa on His 70th Birthday
edited by David W. Chappell
Sulak Sivaraksa
"Siam In Crisis"
Sulak Sivaraksa
"Powers That Be: Pridi Banomyong –
through the rise and fall of
Thai Democracy"
Pridi Banomyong
"Political and Military Tasks of the Free-Thai Movement –
to regain national sovereignty and independence"
Other References
Larry Yates of Mauertown, VA, suggests for those interested:
Works by Rev. Dr. Marin Luther King, Jr., Gloria Steinem,
Imam Warith Mohammed, Cesar Chavez, Basil Davidson,
Cheikh Anta Diop, and Thich Nhat Hanh.
Books about Tecumseh and Sitting Bull.
The Autobiography of Malcolm X.
League of the Iroquois by Lewis Henry Morgan (first pub. 1851).
E. F. Schumacher, Small is Beautiful.
Moved by Love, The Memoirs of Vinoba Bhave.
Basing himself on www.bahai.org Bill Krajec suggests:
Global Governance and the Lesser Peace by Foad Katirai
Toward the Most Great Justice by Charles O. Lerche
Created Rich by Patrick Barker
Economics of the Future by Badi Shams
Racial Unity by Richard W. Thomas
Transition to a Global Society by Bushrui, Ayman & Laslo
Re. the concept “interfaith,” its methodology, and its involvement
in the issues of our times, especially social action by youth for change,
see http://www.pluralism.org/affiliates/patel/patel_speech.php
Other Books placed on Reserve at Millers Library:
Native American Reality
1. David E. Camacho, ed. Environmental Injustices, Political Struggles:
Race, Class, and the Environment, especially Kate A. Berry, “Race for
Water?: Native Americans, Eurocentrism, and Western Water Policy.”
2. Cindy Goff, Dreams of Looking Up
3. James A. Dorn, Steve H. Hanke, and Alan A. Walters, eds,
The Revolution in Development Economics, especially Part II,
ch. 9 by Steve Hanke and Barney Dowdle, “Tribal Ownership: A Curse
on Native Americans’ Economic Development.”
4. no author, The Changing Presentation of the American Indian,
Introduction by W. Richard West, “A New Idea of Ourselves: The Changing
Presentation of the American Indian,” especially ch. 6 by Jocelyn Wedll,
“Learn About Our Past to Understand Our Future:
The Story of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.”
5. Larry R. Salomon, Roots of Justice: Stories of Organizing
in Communities of Color, especially ch. 9: “You are Now on
Indian Land: Native Americans Occupy Alcatraz.”
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