Conflict resolution in Asia : mediation and other cultural models /

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Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
©2018
Description:xii, 272 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Conflict resolution and peacebuilding in Asia
Conflict resolution and peacebuilding in Asia.
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Format: Map Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11603548
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Other authors / contributors:Stobbe, Stephanie Phetsamay, editor.
ISBN:149856643X
9781498566438
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Examines the role of mediation and other cultural conflict resolution models in Asia. The contributors use various countries as case studies to analyze how traditional, Indigenousenous, and culturally based conflict resolution processes interact with more formal legal systems to address conflicts"--
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part 1. Introduction
  • 1. Introduction: Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding in Asia: The Need for Mediation and Culturally Appropriate Models
  • Part II. Southeast Asia
  • 2. Indonesia: The Role of the Traditional, Indigenous Musyawarah Mufakat Process of Mediation
  • 3. Laos: Op-Lom: The Language of Conflict Resolution and Mediation Models
  • 4. Philippines: Traditional Peacemaking Processes among Indigenous Populations in the Northern and Southern Philippines
  • 5. Thailand: Thai Cultural Values and the Role of Third Parties in Addressing Conflicts
  • 6. Singapore: Cultural Influences in the Historical and Institutional Development of Mediation
  • 7. Vietnam: Culturally and Legally Appropriate Mediation for Dispute Resolution in Vietnam
  • Part III. East Asia
  • 8. China (Mainland): The Gong Hid Mediation Committee, Ju Wei Hui Neighborhood Committee, He Shi Lao Peacemaker, and Other Cultural Models of Conflict Resolution
  • 9. Hong Kong: Mediation and the Future of Dispute Resolution
  • Part IV. South Asia
  • 10. India: Panchayats Mediation and Lok Adalat People's Court Conciliation, and the Institutionalization of ADR
  • Part V. Conclusion
  • 11. Conclusion: Common principles and practices found in Conflict Resolution in Asia: Mediation and Other Cultural Models and the Future of Mediation and Cultural Practices of Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding
  • Index
  • About the Contributors