{"product_id":"contemporary-conflict-resolution-paperback-softback-9781509557592","title":"Contemporary Conflict Resolution (Paperback \/ softback) 9781509557592","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eContemporary Conflict Resolution\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eOliver Ramsbotham (Author), Tom Woodhouse (Author), Hugh Miall (Author), Harmonie Toros (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781509557592, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 25 October 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e496 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17.3 x 3.8 cm, 0.862 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e“\u003ci\u003eContemporary Conflict Resolution\u003c\/i\u003e is the gold standard of books on peace and conflict. It is detailed, comprehensive, and easy-to-access. It is a must for any student reading list. The breadth of information in a single volume is remarkable.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoger Mac Ginty, Durham University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“In the quarter century since the first edition of \u003ci\u003eContemporary Conflict Resolution\u003c\/i\u003e the world has seen epochal changes and challenges to the survival of humanity and the planet. In this latest edition we find the best of our field’s responses.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKevin Avruch, George Mason University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“This fifth edition of \u003ci\u003eContemporary Conflict Resolution\u003c\/i\u003e remains the best \u003ci\u003ego to\u003c\/i\u003e overview of the field.  The authors have updated and added to this extraordinary resource for reference, teaching and engaged practice.  An irreplaceable volume!”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Paul Lederach, University of Notre Dame\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe indispensable guide to conflict resolution in a troubled world\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConflict prevention and resolution, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding have never been more important as priorities on the global agenda. The wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and tensions between the major powers in what is now a multi-polar world, require new conflict resolution responses. The fifth edition of this hugely popular text offers a commanding overview of today’s changing conflict landscape and the latest developments and new ideas in the field. Fluently written in an easy-to-follow style, it guides readers carefully through the key concepts, issues and debates, evaluates successes and failures, and assesses the main challenges for conflict resolution today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComprehensively updated and illustrated with new case studies, the fifth edition returns to its favoured twelve-chapter format. It remains the leading text for students of peace and security studies, conflict management and international politics, as well as policy-makers and those working in NGOs and think tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eFigures\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTables\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoxes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaps\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIllustrations Acknowledgements\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Conflict Resolution: History, Concepts and Models\u003cbr\u003e2 Measuring Conflicts, Deadly Conflicts and Positive Peace\u003cbr\u003e3 Understanding Contemporary Conflict\u003cbr\u003e4 Nonviolent Resistance and Conflict Resolution\u003cbr\u003e5 Preventing Violent Conflict \u003cbr\u003e6 Containing Violent Conflict: Peacekeeping\u003cbr\u003e7 Ending Violent Conflict: Peacemaking\u003cbr\u003e8 Post-War Reconstruction\u003cbr\u003e9 Peacebuilding and Reconciliation\u003cbr\u003e10 Testing Conflict Resolution: Radical Disagreement\u003cbr\u003e11 Conflict Resolution, the Media and Cyberspace\u003cbr\u003e12 Conflict Resolution in Art and Popular Culture \u003c\/p\u003e Conclusion: Conflict Resolution and the Future\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReferences\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Politics \u0026amp; government [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Politics \u0026amp; government\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Politics%20\u0026amp;%20government%20%5BJP%5D%22\"\u003eJP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Polity","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173717340440,"sku":"9781509557592","price":25.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781509557592.jpg?v=1781168109","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/contemporary-conflict-resolution-paperback-softback-9781509557592","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}