Herding Cats: Multiparty Mediation in a Complex World

Crocker, Chester A.

ISBN 10: 1878379925 / ISBN 13: 9781878379924

Published by United States Inst of Peace Pr, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Herding Cats: Multiparty Mediation in a Complex World
• Publisher: United States Inst of Peace Pr
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1878379925
• ISBN 13: 9781878379924
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

In this volume, a selection of practitioners describe their personal experiences in working to bring peace in significant conflicts across four continents. They emphasize that the mediator must operate in an environment of daunting complexity, insecurity and uncertainty.

Review

An invaluable resource for anyone seeking to grasp what makes for successful mediation and conflict management in an increasingly unmanageable world. . . . It will fascinate as well as educate the reader whether student or practitioner.--Kofi A. Annan, UN Secretary General"

"Herding Cats" is an extraordinary collection of the witness of practitioners trying to make peace in rough neighborhoods. . . . There is much to study and learn in this book, the best of the growing studies on mediation.--I. William Zartman, SAIS