Mediation category: 303 books
The Future of Civil Litigation
Access to Courts and Court-annexed Mediation in the Nordic Countries
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2014
This book offers an analysis of the current trends and developments in Nordic civil litigation and is divided into four main parts. In the first part a picture of the current civil litigation landscape is provided by focusing on whether there is a truly Nordic form of civil litigation, the current...
Political Mediation in Modern Conflict Resolution
Emerging Research and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
Throughout history, there has been conflict and the clashing of ideas. Although this has assisted in creating political and societal structures, it has also led to civil unrest, cases of severe discord, and war. Political Mediation in Modern Conflict Resolution: Emerging Research and Opportunities...
by Sinéad Conneely
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This title was first published in 2002: After outlining the origins and development of family mediation on a world-wide basis, this book assesses family mediation services in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, within the context of the empirical and theoretical debates surrounding the practice....
Alternative Dispute Resolution in State and Local Governments:
Analysis and Case Studies
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
In recent years, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has overtaken trial litigation as an cheaper and less complicated method of resolving disputes. This is especially true in government disputes, where the financial burden of litigation falls to the taxpayer. Many overburdened state and local governments...
A Theory of Mediators' Ethics
Foundations, Rationale, and Application
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2016
Many aspects relating to the conduct of mediation are left to mediator choice, but mediators often lack adequate guidance on how their discretion ought to be exercised. In this book, Omer Shapira identifies the ethical norms that govern mediators' conduct. Adopting a professional ethics perspective...
Renegotiating Family Relationships, Second Edition
Divorce, Child Custody, and Mediation
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011
Long recognized as the authoritative guide for clinicians working with divorcing families, this book presents crucial concepts, strategies, and intervention techniques. Robert E. Emery describes how to help parents navigate the emotional and legal hurdles of this painful family transition while protecting...
Challenging Conflict
Mediation Through Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2009
Published with Harvard's Program on Negotiation, this book provides an analysis of understanding conflict and offers a way to work together to make decisions that resolve disputes. The authors explain how to meet conflict itself in an effort to understand how individuals can relate to it, and use it...
Principled Negotiation and Mediation in the International Arena
Talking with Evil
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
This book argues that it can be beneficial for the United States to talk with 'evil' - terrorists and other bad actors - if it engages a mediator who shares the United States' principles yet is pragmatic. It shows how the US can make better foreign policy decisions and demonstrate its integrity for...
The Administrative Tribunal of ADB
20 Years of Operation
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
This publication is a compilation of the conference proceedings from the 20th anniversary program of the Asian Development Bank Administrative Tribunal held on 5 September 2011 at the Asian Development Bank Headquarters in Manila. It is authored by esteemed international experts in mediation and labor...
by Vivian C. Rodriguez
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
The idea of negotiating with a spouse you soon hope will be your “ex” may seem daunting and stressful. Given the emotional load of a divorce, this perception in understandable.
Worldwide, the idea of negotiation and resolution in divorce cases has gained more traction, and is shown by the...
The Psychology of Conflict
Mediating in a Diverse World
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
This practical guide, with a foreword by Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu, will assist those interested in conflict resolution to better understand the psychological processes of parties in conflict and mediation. As Randolph argues, psychology is increasingly perceived by lawyers as a vital...
Peacemaking, Religious Belief and the Rule of Law
The Struggle between Dictatorship and Democracy in Syria and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
This book offers a new way of understanding the role of the mediator in teaching parties the interrelationship between sustainable peace, forgiveness, and international justice. It argues that the arrival of social media presents new opportunities for reaching sustainable peace agreements, through...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
This book examines the role, the general framework and the empirical effectiveness of the main alternative dispute resolution tools (administrative appeals, mediation, and ombudsman) in administrative matters, within the broader context of the administrative justice system. The book uses approaches...
How Leading Lawyers Think
Expert Insights Into Judgment and Advocacy
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2011
In this book, 78 leading attorneys in California and New York describe how they evaluate, negotiate and resolve litigation cases. Selected for their demonstrated skill in predicting trial outcomes and knowing when cases should be settled or taken to trial, these attorneys identify the key factors...