Conflict mediation across cultures
Subtitle: pathways and patterns
By: David W. Augsburger.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Westminster/John Knox Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Louisville, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
Subjects: Interpersonal conflict -- Cross-cultural studies.; Conflict management -- Cross-cultural studies.; Interpersonal conflict -- Folklore.; Conflict management -- Folklore.
Description: David Augsburger believes conflict is inevitable in human life, but that it is essential and can be quite constructive. He proposes a shift to an "international" approach in resolving conflict. He focuses on interpersonal and group conflicts and provides a comparison of conflict patterns within and among various cultures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-303) and index.