Mediation Research: The Process and Effectiveness of Third–Party Intervention (Jossey-Bass social & behavioral science) - Hardcover

Kressel, Kenneth; Pruitt, Dean G.

9781555421625: Mediation Research: The Process and Effectiveness of Third–Party Intervention (Jossey-Bass social & behavioral science)

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ISBN 10: 1555421628 ISBN 13: 9781555421625

Publisher: Jossey Bass, 1989

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Discover the most up–to–date findings on a range of mediation topics

Sponsored by the Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

In eighteen original chapters, this book, sponsored by the Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, examines the nature and effectiveness of mediation in a wide variety of disputes including divorce cases, neighborhood conflicts, international disputes, environmental conflicts, and labor negotiations. The authors explain how mediation works, look at the factors that determine whether mediation can be used to resolve a dispute, and identify the conditions under which it is most effective.

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"Without a doubt, this volume is the definitive review of research on the mediation of social conflict. The collection of papers is outstanding, bringing an enormous number of insights to this growing field." —Jeffrey Z. Rubin, executive director, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School

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Reports the most up–to–date findings of leading researchers from a range of areas of mediation––examining the nature and effectiveness of mediation in a wide variety of disputes, including divorces, neighborhood conflicts, international disputes, environmental conflicts, and labor disputes.

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