Bush, Robert A. Baruch,

The promise of mediation : responding to conflict through empowerment and recognition / Robert A. Baruch Bush, Joseph P. Folger. - First edition. - xxiv, 296 pages ; 23 cm. - The Jossey-Bass conflict resolution series. . - Jossey-Bass conflict resolution series .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-291) and index.

Introduction: the future of mediation: what's at stake and why it matters -- Part 1: Mediation at the crossroads -- The mediation movement: four diverging views -- Losing sight of the goal of transformation: the focus on satisfaction and settlement -- Solving problems: the limits of current mediation practice -- Part 2: The transformative approach to mediation -- Changing people, not just situations: a transformative view of conflict and mediation -- Rethinking the process: a case example of how mediation might work -- Capturing opportunities for empowerment and recognition: a case analysis of transformative mediation in practice -- Part 3: Practicing the transformative approach -- Identifying patterns for practice: the process of transformative mediation -- Avoiding pitfalls in transformative mediation: the connection between purpose and practice -- Part 4: A larger context for mediation -- Underlying values: why transformation matters -- Implementing the transformation approach: inroads and obstacles.

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Mediation
Conflict management.
Conflict (Psychology)
Social conflict
Social interaction.
Interpersonal conflict

HM136. / B787 1994

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