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The resources listed below can help
you stay better informed about important issues. Many are available
at your local library. Some of the books, magazines, and videos
listed are also available from our resource library. Contact Sister
Sally Ann Brickner (920-884-2732) if there's something you'd like to
borrow.
GENERAL JUSTICE AND PEACE RESOURCES
Books
The Post-Corporate World, David Korten, 1998
Magazines
YES! -a Journal of Positive Futures, (quarterly) 206-842-0216,
PO Box 10818, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Sojourners, (bimonthly) 202-328-8842, 2401 15th Street NW, Washington,
D.C. 20009
Videos
Jubilee Spirituality: A Guided Half-Day Retreat, (60 min) Center
of Concern, 2000
Out of the Silence: Fighting for Human Rights, (Guatemala version)
Chuck Olin Associates, 1992
Websites
Center of Concern
Common Cause
Co-op America
Franciscans International , -- North
American regional office
NETWORK
Positive Futures Network
DEATH PENALTY RESOURCES
Videos
The Religious Community Confronts the Death Penalty, (25 min)
Dead Man Walking, (movie based on the book by Sr. Helen Prejean)
Websites
Amnesty International
Citizens United for the Rehabilitation
of Errants
Death Penalty Information Center
Moratorium 2000
Murder Victims' Families for Reconciliation
National Campaign to Abolish the Death
Penalty
DEBT RELIEF RESOURCES
Videos
Banking on Life and Debt, (30 min) Maryknoll World Productions,
1995
Proclaim Jubilee: Break the Chains of Debt, (9 min) Bread for
the World, 1999
Websites
Bread for the World
Jubilee 2000 USA
Jubilee 2000 UK
U.S. Catholic Conference
NEEDS OF THE POOR (ECONOMIC
JUSTICE) RESOURCES
Videos
Africa: Hunger to Harvest, (8 min) Bread for the World, 2001
A Fair Share: Working to End Hunger, (10 min) Bread for the World
Fonkoze: For the Organized Poor, FONKOZE USA
For Poor and Rich Alike: Understanding Globalization, by Amata
Miller, 1999
Zoned for Slavery, (sweatshops in Central America) (23 min)
Websites
Bread for the World
Center of Concern
Common Cause
Co-op America
Jubilee 2000 USA
NETWORK
Pax Christi USA
EARTH SPIRITUALITY AND
CARE OF CREATION RESOURCES
VIDEOS
Inspirational, scientific perspectives on our relationship with Earth:
The Unfolding Story, (28 min) Foundation for Global Community,
Baylands Production, 1993
A Sense of Place, (28 min) Foundation for Global Community, Baylands
Production, 1994
The Living Land, (28 min) Foundation for Global Community, Baylands
Production, 1999
God's Creation and Global Warming, (12 min) Interfaith Climate
Change Campaign, 2000
Keeping the Earth, (27 min) Union of Concerned Scientists, 1996
Our Voice in the Canticle of Creation, LCWR Assembly, 1994
VIDEOS, continued: Agricultural, technical perspectives:
Reclaiming Our Rural Heritage – (53 min.) 1999 – Sioux City, IA
Partnering with the Land—(10 min.) 2000 – St. Benedict Center, Madison
Earth On Edge – Bill Moyers
We All Live in a Watershed -- (5 min.)
Sustainable Agriculture: Perspectives, Concepts, Principles -- (24 min)
Renewable Energy: Clean power for WI – 1 hr. 25 min: 9 segments on different R.E. technologies
DVD’s :
An Inconvenient Truth ( 96 min.) -- 2006 -- Al Gore
This is Your Home (3 – 18 min. segments on global climate change) with study guide -- 2006 -- IHM Justice, Peace and Sustainability Office
The Great Warming (Special Faith Version) – Stonehaven Productions - 2006
Websites
National Environmental Trust
Union of Concerned Scientists
Web of Creation
World Watch
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Wisconsin
Interfaith Climate Change Campaign
NATIONAL PRIORITIES (Military
Expenditures vs. Peace and the Needs of the Poor) RESOURCES
Videos
Arms for the Poor, (25 min) from Maryknoll World Productions
A Force More Powerful , (two 90 min reports about non-violent
action in the world in the 20th century) PBS
Crossing the Line , (about School of the Americas) (16 min) Maryknoll
World Productions, 1999
Websites
Pax Christi USA
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Bruderhof Peacemakers Guide
Other Organizations
Peace Action Wisconsin
Defense Monitor
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