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This book re-examines conflict resolution, and partcualry problem-solving conflict resolution, from a new perspective. A critical study of John Burton’s work which outlines an alternative framework for the study of international conflict, it provides an insight into the problems of conflict and conflict resolution from a social constructionist angle.

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Introduction: the problematique of culture in international conflict analysis
1. Peaceful third-party interventions and Burtonian problem-solving conflict resolution
2. Burton’s human needs theory and the denial of culture in conflict resolution
3. The rationale of Burton’s totalist theory
4. Cultural dimensions of the social world
5. Phenomenological interpretation of problem-solving workshop conflict resolution: limitations and possibilities
Conclusion: ten theses on culture and international conflict resolution

Culture and International Conflict Resolution A

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/12/2009
      ISBN13: 9780719081408, 978-0719081408
      ISBN10: 719081408

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book re-examines conflict resolution, and partcualry problem-solving conflict resolution, from a new perspective. A critical study of John Burton’s work which outlines an alternative framework for the study of international conflict, it provides an insight into the problems of conflict and conflict resolution from a social constructionist angle.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction: the problematique of culture in international conflict analysis
      1. Peaceful third-party interventions and Burtonian problem-solving conflict resolution
      2. Burton’s human needs theory and the denial of culture in conflict resolution
      3. The rationale of Burton’s totalist theory
      4. Cultural dimensions of the social world
      5. Phenomenological interpretation of problem-solving workshop conflict resolution: limitations and possibilities
      Conclusion: ten theses on culture and international conflict resolution

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