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Title:

Conflict resolution : cross-cultural perspectives / edited by Kevin Avruch, Peter W. Black, and Joseph A. Scimecca.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Intergroup relations.--Cross-cultural studies.
Conflict management.--Cross-cultural studies.
International cooperation

Other Authors:

Avruch, Kevin.
Black, Peter W.
Scimecca, Joseph A.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Greenwood Press, 1991, in series: Contributions in ethnic studies ; no. 28. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : culture and conflict resolution / Kevin Avruch -- Culture and conflict resolution / Kevin Avruch -- Conflict resolution in the United States : the emergence of a profession? / Joseph A. Scimecca -- Harmony models and the construction of law / Laura Nader -- Tertius Luctans : idiocosm, caricature, and mask / F.G. Bailey -- Interpersonal conflict management styles of Jordanian managers / Kamil Kozan -- Conflict resolution and moral community among the Dou Donggo / Peter Just -- Surprised by common sense : local understandings and the management of conflict on Tobi, Republic of Belau / Peter W. Black -- Of nets, nails, and problems : the folk language of conflict resolution in a Central American setting / John Paul Lederach -- Rhetoric, reality, and resolving conflicts : disentangling in a Solomon Islands Society / Geoffrey M. White -- Ho'oponopono : straightening family relationships in Hawaii / E. Victoria Shook and Leonard Ke'ala Kwan.

ISBN:

9780275964429 (pbk.)
0275964426 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)40488828

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)