LEADER 04050nam 2200781 a 450 001 9910824270603321 005 20240501004015.0 010 $a1-134-00998-4 010 $a1-282-25643-2 010 $a9786612256431 010 $a0-203-87669-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000773545 035 $a(EBL)446687 035 $a(OCoLC)458299966 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000200406 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12024095 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200406 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10220280 035 $a(PQKB)11719071 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC446687 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL446687 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10326736 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL225643 035 $a(PPN)198462700 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000773545 100 $a20081121d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMediation in the Asia-Pacific region $etransforming conflicts and building peace /$fedited by Dale Bagshaw and Elisabeth Porter 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge advances in international relations and global politics ;$v75 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-84951-9 311 $a0-415-48967-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Abbreviations; Transforming conflicts and building peace through mediation; Part I Reconsidering mediation, peacebuilding and culture; 1 Challenging Western constructs of mediation; 2 Peacebuilding: Women peaceworkers; 3 Speaking across difference: Native title mediation and peacebuilding in Australia; Part II Building peace in the Asia-Pacific region: Pacific Islands; 4 Mediation of public policy disputes in the Fiji Islands; 5 'A few more arrows': Strengthening mediative capacity in Vanuatu 327 $a6 Creative peacebuilding: Experiences from BougainvillePart III Building peace in the Asia-Pacific region: Asia; 7 Mediation of marital disputes in Muslim families in Malaysia; 8 Transforming conflict and building peace in Cambodia; 9 Transforming conflict in international projects in Vietnam; 10 Listening with the ear, eye and heart: Conflict transformation in China; 11 Mediating contemporary, severe multicultural and religious conflicts in Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand; Index 330 $aThis book examines mediation in connection with peacebuilding in the Asia-Pacific region, providing practical examples which either highlight the weaknesses within certain mediation approaches or demonstrate best-practice.The authors explore the extent to which current ideas and practices of mediation in the Asia-Pacific region are dominated by Western understandings and critically challenge the appropriateness of such thinking. Featuring a range of case studies on Fiji, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, Vietnam, China, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand, this book 410 0$aRoutledge advances in international relations and global politics ;$v75. 606 $aPeace-building$zAsia 606 $aConflict management$zAsia 606 $aMediation$zAsia 606 $aPeace-building$zPacific Area 606 $aConflict management$zPacific Area 606 $aMediation$zPacific Area 607 $aAsia$xPolitics and government$y1945- 607 $aPacific Area$xPolitics and government 615 0$aPeace-building 615 0$aConflict management 615 0$aMediation 615 0$aPeace-building 615 0$aConflict management 615 0$aMediation 676 $a327.1/72095 701 $aBagshaw$b Dale$01645469 701 $aPorter$b Elisabeth J$01645470 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824270603321 996 $aMediation in the Asia-Pacific region$93991962 997 $aUNINA