Cultural variation in conflict resolution : alternatives to violence /
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| Imprint: | Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Publishers, 1997. |
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| Description: | xvi, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Conflict management -- Cross-cultural studies. Violence -- Prevention -- Cross-cultural studies. Conflict management. Violence -- Prevention. Cross-cultural studies. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3689960 |
Table of Contents:
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contributors
- Part I. Introduction and Theoretical Considerations
- References
- 1. Introduction- Conflict-Resolution Themes
- References
- 2. Culture and Conflict-Resolution Models: Exploring Alternatives to Violence
- References
- 3. The Inevitability of Conflict but Not of Violence: Theoretical Considerations on Conflict and Aggression
- References
- Part II. Cultural Influences and Conflict Resolution
- References
- 4. Conflict Life Cycles in Occident and Orient
- References
- 5. A Community of Interests: Semai Conflict Resolution
- References
- Acknowledgments
- 6. Conflict Avoidance and Resolution Among the Toraja of South Sulawesi, Indonesia
- References
- 7. Conflict Resolution in Native Margariteño Society
- Acknowledgment
- References
- 8. Leaving Anger Outside the Kava Circle: a Setting for Conflict Resolution in Tonga
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Part III. The Challenge of Resolving Ethnic Conflict
- References
- 9. The Eye of the Storm: from War to Peace -- Examples from Sri Lanka and Mozambique
- References
- 10. Avoidance Strategies in Northern Ireland
- References
- Acknowledgment
- 11. Historiography and Islamic Vocabulary in War and Peace: a Memento for Conflict Resolution in the Muslim World
- Reference
- 12. Conflict Resolution in a Highly Stressful Society: the Case of Israel
- References
- Acknowledgments
- 13. Beyond the Competition of Tears: Black-Jewish Conflict Containment in a New York Neighborhood
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Part IV. Conflict Resolution as an Alternative to War
- References
- 14. Esquipulas Ii: the Management of a Regional Crisis
- References
- 15. Cooperation in Conflict: the Latin American Diplomatic Style of Cooperation in the Face of Foreign Threats
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 16. Nonviolent Conflict Resolution and Civic Culture: the Case of Czechoslovakia
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Part V. Socialization for Conflict Resolution
- 17. Sex Differences in Styles of Conflict Resolution: a Developmental and Cross- Cultural Study with Data from Finland, Israel, Italy, and Poland
- References
- 18. A Cognitive-Ecological Approach to the Prevention and Mitigation of Violence and Aggression in Inner-City Youth
- References
- Acknowledgment
- 19. Tackling Peer Victimization with a School-Based Intervention Program
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Part VI. Conclusions
- References
- 20. On Respecting Others and Preventing Hate: a Conversation with Elie Wiesel
- 21. Conclusions: Alternatives to Violence
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index