Staying with conflict
Subtitle: a strategic approach to ongoing disputes
By: Bernard Mayer.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass; Wiley Imprint
Published: 2009
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780787997298
Subjects: Interpersonal conflict; Conflict (Psychology); Conflict management
Description: This volume explores a new method of dealing with conflict. It shows us how to embrace these conflicts, accept their central role in our work and private lives, and learn to live with them.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A new direction for the conflict field; title: Conflict and engagement; title: Escaping the avoidance trap; title: Working the conflict narrative; title: Communicating in enduring conflict; title: Using power and escalation; title: Agreements in ongoing conflict; title: Taking a sustainable approach to enduring conflict; title: Conflict specialists and enduring conflict; title: Epilogue: the dynamic nature of enduring conflict.