Encyclopedia Of Conflict Resolution [Hardcover]

In the past 20 years, conflict resolutionwhich includes such negotiation techniques as mediation and arbitrationhas grown rapidly as a scholarly and professional field. More and more people are finding that these techniques provide an efficient and cost-effective means of settling personal, organizational, business, community, and international disputes.Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolutionis the first of its kind and presents all the concepts, techniques, information, and resources vital to this important field.

Topics covered include events, people, organizations, and training and academic programs. This is a useful reference work for students, parents, teachers, and business people, as well as mediators and other conflict resolution professionals.

Essential for high school, undergraduate, and graduate collections, as well as for scholars who require a handbook on the subject. Choice

&a thoughtful, well-written, and remarkably concise work that addresses a real need in the field&. Alternative Newsletter