Context and Pretext in Conflict Resolution

Culture, Identity, Power, and Practice

By Kevin Avruch | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

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Written by a distinguished scholar, this book explores themes of culture, identity, and power as they relate to conceptions of practice in conflict resolution and peacebuilding. Among the topics covered are ethnic and identity conflicts; culture, relativism and human rights; post-conflict trauma and reconciliation; and modeling varieties of conflict resolution practice. Context and Pretext in Conflict Resolution is the winner of the 2014 Conflict Research Society Book of the Year Prize.

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Written by a distinguished scholar, this book explores themes of culture, identity, and power as they relate to conceptions of practice in conflict resolution and peacebuilding. Among the topics covered are ethnic and identity conflicts; culture, relativism and human rights; post-conflict trauma and reconciliation; and modeling varieties of conflict resolution practice. Context and Pretext in Conflict Resolution is the winner of the 2014 Conflict Research Society Book of the Year Prize.

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Written by a distinguished scholar, this book explores themes of culture, identity, and power as they relate to conceptions of practice in conflict resolution and peacebuilding. Among the topics covered are ethnic and identity conflicts; culture, relativism and human rights; post-conflict trauma and reconciliation; and modeling varieties of conflict resolution practice. Context and Pretext in Conflict Resolution is the winner of the 2014 Conflict Research Society Book of the Year Prize.

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Society and Social Sciences > Sociology and anthropology > Sociology

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Context and Pretext in Conflict Resolution?

Kevin Avruch

Who is the Publisher of the book Context and Pretext in Conflict Resolution?

Taylor and Francis

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Context and Pretext in Conflict Resolution is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317262046) and pdf(ISBN 9781317262053)