Strategic Conflict offers a research-based, accessible analysis of how people can manage conflict productively. Moving beyond the basics of conflict, it examines interpersonal situations in which conflict occurs and promotes strategic communicative responses based on the latest theoretical research. Daniel J. Canary and his colleagues add personal observations, media examples, and samples of actual interaction to provide concrete illustrations of the research findings. This comprehensive volume provides students with the tools to understand conflict in real-world contexts. ?
'In eminently lucid and often charming language, Professor Schelling's work opens to rational analysis a crucial field of politics, the international politics of threat, or as the current term goes, of deterrence.
This book focuses on the management of these internal conflicts within business organizations.
Whenever a group of individuals comes together and interact in order to reach a common goal, differing individual preferences can lead to conflict. This book focuses on the management of...
The Horn of Africa: A Map of Political-strategic Conflict
Nonviolent action, well planned and implemented, is shown in this lucid, timely, and compelling work to effect dramatic outcomes against opponents utilizing violence. Ackerman and Kruegler recognize that not all...
"This book is refreshing, innovative and important for several reasons.
As these stories demonstrate, this new model for working with enduring conflict offers hope for dealing with our struggles as social beings.
Woodward asserts that President Bush in 2003 wanted to end the war on Iraq on an aircraft carrier to remind the public of Japan's capitulation in 1945 (Woodward, Bob, 2006. State of Denial. Bush at War, Part III, New York: Simon ...
Additional topics covered in the book include psychological operations and propaganda, contaminants that may affect the efficiency of a nonviolent movement, and providing consultations and training for members of movements and organizations ...
The following study is primarily concerned with the unifying and destructive forces that affected the Anglo-American relationship between 1938 and 1944, as those involved searched for a strategic solution to the war in Europe.