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9780815631873

Re-Centering Culture and Knowledge in Conflict Resolution Practice

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  • ISBN13:

    9780815631873

  • ISBN10:

    0815631871

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-07-01
  • Publisher: Syracuse Univ Pr
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Table of Contents

Introducing PRASI
Conflict, culture, and knowledgep. 1
Re-centering culture
Wilderness : scared of the sacredp. 7
Toward fuller knowledge in peace management and conflict resolution : the importance of cultural worldviewp. 20
Beyond mediation - reconciling an intercultural world : a new role for conflict resolutionp. 32
The shirt on my back : the daily continuum of violencep. 37
The rape of black girlsp. 41
Appellate recourse to the supernatural : Kithitu among the Akambap. 49
Re-centering knowledge
Why research matters : the reciprocal nature of knowledgep. 67
Whither neutrality? : mediation in the twenty-first centuryp. 93
Race, (in)justice, and conflict resolution : injustice in the African American community, effects on community, and the relevance of conflict resolutionp. 108
Experience from the environmental dispute resolution field : adjusting the process for maximum inclusion of interests and knowledgep. 128
'Ike Ho'oponopono : the journeyp. 144
Reflections on "African Americans in mediation literature : a neglected population"p. 159
The language of culture and the new practice of conflict resolutionp. 165
Re-centering practice
Power, culture, conflictp. 179
Outside interests, inside needs : tensions in conflict resolution workshop practices based on Sri Lankan experiencep. 195
A conversation with Hasshan Battsp. 215
The Porvida approach : for multicultural respect and organizational successp. 228
Mediating Filipino culturep. 249
Tres culturas : a case study of school peer mediation with three cultures in a Texas Middle Schoolp. 255
From volunteerism to vocation : challenges in breaking into professional mediationp. 265
Is reconciliation possible? : lessons from combating "modern racism"p. 273
What is justice in conflict resolution practice?p. 303
Notesp. 319
Bibliographyp. 339
Indexp. 353
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