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Title:

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

Publisher:

Greenwood Press,

Copyright Date:

1991

Description:

x, 244 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Intergroup relations--Cross-cultural studies.
Conflict management--Cross-cultural studies.
International cooperation
Ecologia
Mineracao e meio ambiente
Relations intergroupes--Études transculturelles.
Gestion des conflits--Études transculturelles.
Interculturele communicatie.
Conflictmanagement.
Gestion des conflits--Études transculturelles.
Relations humaines--Études transculturelles.
Conflits sociaux--Études transculturelles.

Other Authors:

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

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

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.

Series:

Contributions in ethnic studies, 0196-7088 ; no. 28

ISBN:

9780313257964 (alk. paper)
0313257965 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)23769373

LCCN:

91015991

Locations:

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

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)