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From conflict resolution to reconciliation / edited by Yaacov Bar-Siman-Tov.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conflict management.
- Pacific settlement of international disputes.
- Reconciliation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (302 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume represents an important new step forward in the fields of conflict resolution and peace studies. Its essays argue that, while conflict resolution is well equipped to bring about temporary settlements and brief periods of peace in volatile situations, conventional conflict resolution techniques are not capable of building long-term stability. Instead, the authors contend, practitioners of conflict resolution need to focus more on reconciliation (the restoration of confidence, friendship, and harmony between rivals) than on mere conflict resolution. Whereas traditional conflict resol
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Introduction: Why Reconciliation?; 1. The Nature of Reconciliation as an Outcome and as a Process; 2. Reconciliation: Reflections on the Theoretical and Practical Utility of the Term; 3. Dialectics between Stable Peace and Reconciliation; 4. Comparing Reconciliation Actions within and between Countries; 5. Reconciliation as Identity Change: A Social-Psychological Perspective; 6. Leadership and Reconciliation; 7. The Role of Forgiveness in Reconciliation; 8. Apology and Reconciliation in International Relations; 9. Ritual and the Politics of Reconciliation
- 10. Social-Cognitive Mechanisms in Reconciliation11. Will the Parties Conciliate or Refuse? The Triangle of Jews, Germans, and Palestinians; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-278) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-029032-3
- 0-19-534727-7
- 1-280-56032-0
- 1-4237-5673-8
- OCLC:
- 476025298
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