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Contemporary conflict resolution : the prevention, management and transformation of deadly conflicts

* Entirely revised and updated second edition of the comprehensive guide to conflict resolution in the modern world. * Featuring new chapters on post-war reconstruction, reconciliation, culture and gender issues, the war on terror, dialogue, discourse and disagreement and the ethics of intervention in other people's conflicts.
Print Book, English, ©2005
Polity Press, Cambridge, UK, ©2005
xxii, 399 p. : il., mapas ; 25 cm
9780745632131, 9780745632124, 0745632130, 0745632122
318365791
Table of Contents. List of Figures. List of Tables. List of Boxes. List of Maps. Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Abbreviations. Part I: Contemporary Conflict Resolution. 1. Introduction to Conflict resolution: Concepts and Definitions.'. 2. Conflict Resolution: Origins, Foundations and Development of the Field. 3. Statistics of Deadly Quarrels. 4. Understanding Contemporary Conflict. 5. Preventing Violent Conflict. 6. Containing Violent Conflict: Peacekeeping. 7. Ending Violent Conflict: Peacemaking. 8. Post-War Reconstruction. 9. Peacebuilding. 10. Reconciliation. PART II: Cosmopolitan Conflict Resolution. 11. Terror and Global Justice. 12. Gender in Conflict Resolution. 13. The Ethics of Intervention. 14. Dialogue, Discource and Disagreement. 15. Culture, Religion and Conflict Resolution. 16. Future Directions: Towards Cosmopolitan Conflict Resolution. Notes. References. Index.