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International Mediation
Paul F. Diehl
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Description for International Mediation
Paperback. * An accessible and comprehensive guide to international mediation for students, practitioners and general readers. * Provides an empirically rich history of post World War II mediation. * Draws on a wide range of compelling examples, from the Oslo Accords to civil conflict in Bosnia. Series: War and Conflict in the Modern World. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Conflicts in the international system, both among and within states, bring death, destruction, and human misery. Understanding how third parties use mediation to encourage settlements and establish a durable peace among belligerents is vital for managing these conflicts. Among many features, this book empirically examines the history of post-World War II mediation efforts to:
Drawing on a wide range of examples from the Oslo Accords and Good Friday Agreement to efforts to manage the civil wars in Burundi, Tajikistan, and Bosnia, this book is an indispensable guide to international mediation for students, practitioners, and general readers seeking to understand better how third parties can use mediation to deal with the globe’s trouble spots. Show Less
Conflicts in the international system, both among and within states, bring death, destruction, and human misery. Understanding how third parties use mediation to encourage settlements and establish a durable peace among belligerents is vital for managing these conflicts. Among many features, this book empirically examines the history of post-World War II mediation efforts to:
- Chart the historical changes in the types of conflicts that mediation addresses and the links between different mediation efforts across time.
- Explore the roles played by providers of mediation in the international system - namely, individuals, states, and organizations - in ... Read more
- Gauge the influence of self-interest and altruism as motivating forces that determine which conflicts are mediated and which are ignored.
- Evaluate what we know about the willingness of parties in conflict to accept mediation, when and why it is most effective, and discuss the future challenges facing mediators in the contemporary world.
Drawing on a wide range of examples from the Oslo Accords and Good Friday Agreement to efforts to manage the civil wars in Burundi, Tajikistan, and Bosnia, this book is an indispensable guide to international mediation for students, practitioners, and general readers seeking to understand better how third parties can use mediation to deal with the globe’s trouble spots. Show Less
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Series
War and Conflict in the Modern World
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745653310
SKU
V9780745653310
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About Paul F. Diehl
Paul F. Diehl J. Michael Greig
Reviews for International Mediation
"Greig and Diehl have produced a concise, coherent and systematic book on mediation in international and civil conflicts. They do a marvellous job of summarizing contemporary literature, bringing together various themes and inferences on mediation in a way that is not only comprehensive but accessible, and they quite adroitly mix results from systematic data analysis with case histories that resonate ... Read more