Table of Contents

Part 1. Introduction. 1. Research on Conflict Resolution. Ho-Won Jeong. Part 2. Conflict Dynamics. 2. The Anatomy of De-Escalation. Christopher Mitchell. 3. Identity Formation and Transformation. Ho-Won Jeong and Tarja Väyrynen. Part 3. Process of Reconciliation. 4. Social-Psychological Processes in Interactive Conflict Analysis and Reconciliation. Ronald J. Fisher. 5. Paths to Varieties of Intercommunal Reconciliation. Louis Kriesberg. 6. Breaking the Cycle of Violence: Three Zones of Social Reconstruction. Malvern Lumsden. Part 4. Structural Transformation. 7. Structural Forces in Conflict and Conflict Resolution in Democratic Society. E. Franklin Dukes. 8. Conflict Resolution and the Structural Sources of Conflict. Richard E. Rubenstein.

About the Author

HO-WON JEONG is Associate Professor for the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University, Fairfax, USA. His publications include The New Agenda for Peace Research, Conflict Resolution: Dynamics, Process and Structure, Peace and Conflict Studies: An Introduction and Global Environmental Policies.

Reviews

’...this volume answers the challenge of forming a systematic way of thinking about and creating conceptual strategies for a future knowledge bank of conflict resolution practice. This body of work further encourages theorists and practitioners to continue the dialogue.’ Ethnic Conflict ’...offers a characteristically original analysis...’ Political Studies