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The Mediation Handbook: Research, theory, and practice 1st edition
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The Mediation Handbook: Research, theory, and practice
The Handbook of Mediation gathers leading experts across fields related to peace, justice, human rights, and conflict resolution to explore ways that mediation can be applied to a range of spectrums, including new age settings, relationships, organizations, institutions, communities, environmental conflicts, and intercultural and international conflicts. The text is informed by cogent theory, state-of-the-art research, and best practices to provide the reader with a well-rounded understanding of mediation practice in contemporary times.
Based on four signature themes?contexts; skills and competencies; applications; and recommendations?the handbook provides theoretical, applicable, and practical insight into a variety of key approaches to mediation. Authors consider modern conflict on a local and global scale, emphasizing the importance of identifying effective strategies, foundations, and methods to shape the nature of a mediation mindfully and effectively. With a variety of interdisciplinary perspectives, the text complements the development of the reader?s competencies and understanding of mediation in order to contribute to the advancement of the mediation field.
With a conversational tone that will welcome readers, this comprehensive book is essential reading for students and professionals wanting to learn a wide range of potential interventions for conflict.
450 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 8, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138124219 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 450 |
| Dimensions | 256 × 180 × 35 mm · 828 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Georgakopoulos, Alexia (Nova Southeastern University, Florida, USA) |
