1st Edition

Mediation of International Conflicts A Rational Model

By Lesley G. Terris Copyright 2017
252 Pages
by Routledge

252 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines the use of third-party mediation as a conflict resolution method. In an attempt to explain why some, but not all, conflicts are mediated, this work argues that diverse conflict structures are inherently different in their susceptibility to mediation attempts. By offering a systematic method for measuring the transformability of conflict structures, this book contributes to... Read more

1. Introduction: The Essence of International Mediation

2. The Rational Model of Mediation

3. The Rational Model of Mediation: A Quantitative Analysis of Mediation

4. The Rational Model of Mediation: Mediation in the Egyptian-Israeli Conflict 1948-1979

5. The Rational Model of Mediation: Mediation in the Indian-Pakistani Conflict 1947-2002 

6. The Rational Model of Mediation and the Egyptian-Israeli and Indian-Pakistani Conflicts: A Comparative Analysis

7. Conclusions

Biography

Lesley G. Terris is Assistant Professor in the Lauder School of Government at The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel, and has a PhD in political science from Tel Aviv University.