Mediation in the Asia-Pacific region [[electronic resource] ] : transforming conflicts and building peace / / edited by Dale Bagshaw and Elisabeth Porter
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| Titolo: |
Mediation in the Asia-Pacific region [[electronic resource] ] : transforming conflicts and building peace / / edited by Dale Bagshaw and Elisabeth Porter
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 327.1/72095 |
| Soggetto topico: | Peace-building - Asia |
| Conflict management - Asia | |
| Mediation - Asia | |
| Peace-building - Pacific Area | |
| Conflict management - Pacific Area | |
| Mediation - Pacific Area | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Asia Politics and government 1945- |
| Pacific Area Politics and government | |
| Altri autori: |
BagshawDale
PorterElisabeth J
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book 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 |
| 6 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mediation in the Asia-Pacific region |
| ISBN: | 1-134-00998-4 |
| 1-282-25643-2 | |
| 9786612256431 | |
| 0-203-87669-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778056903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Routledge advances in international relations and global politics ; ; 75.