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Title:

Indigenous conflict management strategies : global perspectives / edited by Akanmu G. Adebayo, Jesse J. Benjamin and Brandon D. Lundy.

Publisher:

Lexington Books,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xi, 302 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Ethnic conflict--Case studies.
Conflict management--Case studies.
Peace-building--Case studies.
Indigenous peoples--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Adebayo, A. G. (Akanmu Gafari), 1956- editor.
Benjamin, Jesse J., editor.
Lundy, Brandon D., 1976- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : indigeneity and modernity, from conceptual category to strategic juridical identity in the context of conflict / Jesse Benjamin and Brandon D. Lundy -- Weaving indigenous and western methods of conflict resolution in the Andes / Fabiola C©đrdova -- Traditional decision-making in contemporary child welfare : relying on Dane-Zaa laws to care for and protect children and families / Tara Ney, Vanessa Currie, Maureen Maloney, Crystal Reeves, Jillian Ridington, Robin Ridington, and Judith Zwickel -- Addressing disputes between first nations : an exploration of the indigenous legal lodge / Jessica Dickson -- Globalization and indigenous conflict management : experiences from Africa / Afua Bonsu Sarpong-Anane -- Indigenous conflict resolution strategies in monarchical systems : comparison of the nature, effectiveness and limitations of the Yoruba and Akan models / Joseph Kingsley Adjei and Akanmu G. Adebayo --
Land ownership in Nigeria : land use act versus traditional land tenure system / Olusegun O. Onakoya -- The intra-Tutsi schism and its effect on truth, justice, and reconciliation in the Rwandan Gacaca courts / Birthe C. Reimers -- Successful integration of western and indigenous conflict management : Swaziland case study / Mallory Primm -- Monitoring conflicts of interest : social conflict in Guinea-Bissau's fisheries / Brandon D. Lundy -- The changing roles of traditional institutions in conflict management : a historical perspective from the Bamenda grassfields, Cameroon / Walter Gam Nkwi -- Jirga an indigenous institution for peace building in the Pukhtoon belt of Pakistan / Ali Gohar -- FATA : finding common ground in uncommon places / Paul Paterson -- Mesopotamia's indigenous revival : political discourse, imagined sovereignty, and contemporary Kurdish representations of identity / Haluk Baran Bingol and Jesse Benjamin --
Socio-political change and the evolution of irrigation disputes in rural China : the Jianghan Plain, 1870s-2011 / Jiayan Zhang -- Conclusion : culture and conflict management : the need for a paradigm shift / Debarati Sen, Ferdinand Kwaku Danso, and Natalia Meneses.

ISBN:

0739188046 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739188040 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)867013127

LCCN:

2013049936

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)