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Culture and conflict resolution

By:

AVRUCH Kevin

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Washington DC: United States Institute of Peace, 1998Description: 172pISBN:

1878379828 (pbk.):

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Summary: Describes the importance of comprehending the concept of culture in conflict resolution. Shows the shortcomings of different definitions of culture and proposes a more general alternative. Stresses the importance of taking account of the cultures not only of warring parties but also of the would be peace brokers as each will influence the perceptions of the other parties involved.

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Describes the importance of comprehending the concept of culture in conflict resolution. Shows the shortcomings of different definitions of culture and proposes a more general alternative. Stresses the importance of taking account of the cultures not only of warring parties but also of the would be peace brokers as each will influence the perceptions of the other parties involved.

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