"The new edition of Conflict has been developed to reflect the evolving state of art in the discipline of conflict analysis and resolution... It will prove useful as a general overview of the present state of the field, introducing students to the key concepts" Times Higher Education Supplement, September 2008
This major new textbook analyses the emergent role of conflict analysis and resolution. Cheldelin, Druckman and Fast are all based at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, and are international experts in the field of conflict. Covering theory, research and practice, the authors provide a comprehensive typology of conflict, as well as an in-depth analysis of the structural, strategic and cultural factors which influence conflict. They explore its management and resolution, paying particular attention to the concepts of negotiation, mediation and peace-building.
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This textbook is dedicated to an analysis of the emergent role of conflict analysis and resolution. Covering theory, research and practice, the authors provide a typology of the types of conflict, and a through examination of influences - uctural, strategic and cultural - on conflict.
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Diagnosing conflict: types; sources; dynamics; Influences: situations; identities; strategies; Context: culture; structure; institutions and traditions; Intervening in conflict: negotiation; mediation and arbitration; problem-solving; facilitation and consultation; informal third party roles; systemic transformation; looking ahead.
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Product details
ISBN
9780826457462
Published
2003-06-13
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Weight
820 gr
Age
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
392