TY  - BOOK
AU  - Georgakopoulos,Alexia
TI  - The mediation handbook: research, theory and practice 
SN  - 9781138124219
U1  - 303.69 HA ND 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Mediation
KW  - Conflict management
N2  - The Handbook of Mediation gathers leading experts across fields related to peace, justice, human rights, and conflict resolution to explore ways that mediation can be applied to a range of spectrums, including new age settings, relationships, organizations, institutions, communities, environmental conflicts, and intercultural and international conflicts. The text is informed by cogent theory, state-of-the-art research, and best practices to provide the reader with a well-rounded understanding of mediation practice in contemporary times.

Based on four signature themes―contexts; skills and competencies; applications; and recommendations―the handbook provides theoretical, applicable, and practical insight into a variety of key approaches to mediation. Authors consider modern conflict on a local and global scale, emphasizing the importance of identifying effective strategies, foundations, and methods to shape the nature of a mediation mindfully and effectively. With a variety of interdisciplinary perspectives, the text complements the development of the reader’s competencies and understanding of mediation in order to contribute to the advancement of the mediation field
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