Constructive Conflicts: From Escalation to Resolution - Hardcover

Kriesberg, Louis

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0742520455 ISBN 13: 9780742520455

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002

Synopsis

Highly regarded by instructors as the most comprehensive and insightful textbook on conflict resolution, "Constructive Conflicts" has been significantly revised and updated in this second edition. The new edition builds on the strengths of the first, especially its organization around the different stages at which conflicts emerge, escalate and resolve. Kriesberg's analysis utilizes diverse theoretical perspectives and data and is relevant for strategies that a variety of people can employ to foster constructive struggles.

About this title

About the Author

Louis Kriesberg is Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Maxwell Professor Emeritus of Social Conflict Studies at Syracuse University. His published books include: Social Processes in International Relations (ed., 1968), Mothers in Poverty (1970), Social Conflicts (1973, 1982), Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change (ed., Vols. 1-14, 1978-1992), Social Inequality (1979), Intractable Conflicts and Their Transformation (co-ed., 1989), Timing the De-Escalation of International Conflicts (co-ed., 1991), and International Conflict Resolution (1992).

Edition details

• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0742520455
• ISBN 13: 9780742520455
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 448