This is based on a fundamental premise: to deal adequately with conflict requires genuine openness to different cultural practices and dialogue between different ways of knowing and being. Equally essential is a shift away from understanding cultural difference as an inevitable source of conflict, and the development of a more critical attitude toward previously under-examined Western assumptions about conflict and its resolution.
| ISBN: | 9780824835194 |
| Publication date: | 31st January 2011 |
| Author: | Morgan Brigg, Roland Bleiker |
| Publisher: | University of Hawai'i Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 264 pages |
| Genres: |
Sociology |
This is based on a fundamental premise: to deal adequately with conflict requires genuine openness to different cultural practices and dialogue between different ways of knowing and being. Equally essential is a shift away from understanding cultural difference as an inevitable source of conflict, and the development of a more critical attitude toward previously under-examined Western assumptions about conflict and its resolution.
Mediating Across Difference features in the following genres: Sociology
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Mediating Across Difference was written by Morgan Brigg, Roland Bleiker and published by University of Hawai'i Press
Mediating Across Difference has 264 pages