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Catherine Bell - Intercultural Dispute Resolution in Aboriginal Contexts - 9780774810265 - V9780774810265
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Intercultural Dispute Resolution in Aboriginal Contexts

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Description for Intercultural Dispute Resolution in Aboriginal Contexts Hardback. The essays collected here provide a balanced view of alternative dispute resolution, exploring its opportunities and effectiveness alongside its challenges and limits. Editor(s): Bell, Catherine; Kahane, David. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 644.

In the last twenty years, there has been a growing interest in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), as scholars and practitioners seek more effective, context-sensitive approaches to conflict. Where formerly conflict was tackled and “resolved” in formal legal settings and with an adversarial spirit, more conciliatory approaches – negotiation, mediation, problem-solving, and arbitration – are now gaining favour. These new methods are proving especially appropriate in intercultural contexts, particularly for Aboriginal land claims, self-government, and community-based disputes.

The essays collected here by Catherine Bell and David Kahane provide a balanced view of ADR, exploring its opportunities and effectiveness alongside its challenges and ... Read more

With contributions from Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal theorists and practitioners, Intercultural Dispute Resolution in Aboriginal Contexts presents an array of insightful perspectives. This book will appeal to students and scholars of Aboriginal law and alternative dispute resolution; legal and political theorists; dispute resolution practitioners; and anyone involved in struggles around land claims, treaty, and self-government agreements in Canada or abroad.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774810265
SKU
V9780774810265
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Ref
99-1

About Catherine Bell
Catherine Bell is Professor of Law and David Kahane is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy. Both are at the University of Alberta.

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