Gestures of conciliation
Subtitle: factors contributing to successful olive branches
By: Christopher Mitchell
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
Subjects: Conflict management; Mediation, International
Description: "Gestures of Conciliation examines the ideas, assumptions and theories that underpin how leaders of parties in intractable conflicts begin and sustain a process of peacemaking by offering their adversaries 'olive branches' - in more modern terms symbolic gestures, concessions, tension-reducing moves or confidence-building measures."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-322) and index