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and Articles about Partnership
The Center for Partnership Studies presents this rich selection of books and articles about partnership and its possibilities for our world. The books are available for order On-Line through our Book Store or on www.amazon.com or Powell's City of Books. Find ordering information as well as a more detailed synopsis by clicking on the title of each book. Feel free to print the articles for easy reading.
Books
Books
Foundational Partnership Books
The
Chalice and The Blade:
Our History, Our Future
By Riane
Eisler
The Chalice and The Blade is the international bestseller
that describes a way of life based on equality, nonviolence, and
harmony with nature-"a partnership way".
Tomorrow's
Children:
A Blueprint for Partnership
Education for the 21st Century
By Riane
Eisler
As we enter the new
millennium, this compelling book goes beyond conventional debates about
educational reform to what today's and tomorrow's children need to
survive and flourish.
Sacred
Pleasure
Sex,
Myth and the Politics of the Body
By Riane
Eisler
A provocative
examination of the shifting balance of power between men and
women throughout history... a new perspective on the sexual
politics that fashion our culture.
Darwin's
Lost Theory of Love
By David Loye
Loye shows how, for over a century, the completing human half of
one of the main theories underlying modern science, by one of
the greatest scientists of all time, has been buried, ignored,
or radically distorted by his successors.
The
Gate:
A
Memoir of Love and Reflection
By Riane
Eisler
The
Gate is Riane Eisler’s dramatic new memoir of her years
growing up in pre-Castro Cuba after a narrow escape from the
Holocaust in Nazi Europe.
The
Partnership Way:
New
Tools for Living and Learning
By Riane
Eisler and David Loye
The
Partnership Way provides practical information and
experiential exercises based on the ideas in
The Chalice
and The Blade and
Sacred Pleasure.
Partnership
Education in Action:
A Companion to Tomorrow's
Children
Edited by
Partnership Education consultants Dee Buccarelli and Sarah Pirtle,
Partnership Education in Action is a treasure-house of
practical ideas and activities for use in the classroom.
The
Evolutionary Outrider:
The
Impact of the Human Agent on Evolution
Edited by
David Loye, this is a book of chapters by leading scientists who
are trying to find ways to build a better world.
The
Chalice and The Blade in Chinese Culture:
Gender
Relations and Social Models
By
Chinese Partnership Research Group at the Chinese Academy of
Social Sciences in Beijing. Edited by Professor Min Jiayin,
China
Social Sciences Publishing House, Beijing, August, 1995
Women,
Men, and the Global Quality of Life
By
Riane Eisler, David
Loye, and Kari Norgaard
This CPS study of 89
countries dramatically reveals the connection between women's
rights and a better quality of life for both men and women.
International Editions of selected books
Booklet-
Education for a Culture of Peace:
Human Possibilities
By Riane Eisler
This 28 page
booklet identifies the configurations of beliefs,
behaviors, relations and institutions that, regardless of other
differences, support a peaceable or violent culture. It also
shows how education can help develop and maintain a culture in a
wide variety of cultural contexts.
Other Books that Incorporate Partnership
Hundreds of books incorporate the Partnership model. They range widely and include many subjects and fields.
Some authors use the new conceptual framework proposed in Eisler’s work as the conceptual framework for their books; including;
Other books devote chapters to the partnership and dominator models, for example Gender Roles by sociologist Linda L. Lindsey (Prentice Hall 1997), and many others cite Eisler’s work, including:
Other books, such as Women of Courage edited by Katherine Martin (New World Library 1999) and Visionaries: People and Ideas to Change Your Life edited by Jay Walljasper and John Spayde (New Society Publishers 2001) feature Eisler with others who have contributed to a better world.
There are many anthologies that include pieces by Eisler for Example:
In addition to books interviewing Eisler such as Voicing Power edited by Gail Hanlon (Westview Press 1997) are works such as Sex, Death and the Angry Young Man by Mathew Callahan (Times Change Press 1993), which consists of conversations with Eisler and her partner David Loye, and Mavericks of the Mind edited by David Jay Brown and Rebecca McClen Novick (Crossing Press 1993), which also includes conversations with both of them.
Works of fiction such as The Moon Over Crete by Jyotsna Sreenivasan (Holy Cow Press 1994) and High Kamilan by Marie Jakober (Gullveig Books 1993) have been inspired by Eisler’s work.
In addition to the translations of Eisler’s books are foreign anthologies such as Eine Welt fur Alle edited by Andreas Giger (Horizonte 1990) and Origini di Storie by Gianluca Bocchi and Mauro Ceruti (Feltrinelli 1993) that include chapters by Eisler.
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Partnership
Education
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A Partnership Response to Terrorism
Creating a Partnership Culture
Partnership Business and Organizational Development
Articles available in print from CPS
Partnership in Action
The Center for
Partnership Studies
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Pacific Grove, CA 93950
USA
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