Dictionary of conflict resolution [electronic resource]
2012
Book
Abstract: The first and only dictionary for the field of conflict resolution. Defining a significant number of terms, including haggling and mediator, this comprehensive resource will standardize the language of conflict resolution - improving dialogue and understanding among professionals and theorists and promoting uniformity and consistency in the language. The Dictionary of Conflict Resolution offers common and varied uses of terms, clarifies differences between terms, and recommends accurate usage. Bringing much-needed clarity and cohesion to this evolving profession, the Dictionary of Conflict Resolution is a major breakthrough in the field's linguistic evolution.
Main title:
Dictionary of conflict resolution [electronic resource] / compiled and edited by Douglas H. Yarn ; in cooperation with the Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution and with the support of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and the Georgia Consortium on Negotiation and Conflict Resolution.
Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
San Francisco [Calif.] : Jossey-Bass, c1999 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)
Collation:
1 online resource (1629 entries) : 1 image, digital files.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: xxiv, 545 p.
Contents:
A-Z.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781849720298 (online)9780787946791 (print)0787946796 (print)
Dewey class:
347.73903
LC class:
KF9085.A68
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
502830
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