1st Edition

Re-Envisioning Conflict Resolution Vision, Action and Evaluation in Creative Conflict Engagement

By Jay Rothman Copyright 2018
156 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

156 Pages
by Routledge

156 Pages
by Routledge

This book explores the process of assessing success in the field of conflict resolution, with a focus on the Action Evaluation method pioneered by the author. Since the early days of the field of conflict resolution, researchers and practitioners have been trying to determine how to define and assess success. Are its various approaches to engaging conflict effective? How is effective defined... Read more

Introduction

1. Defining, Promoting and Assessing Success in Creative Conflict Engagement

2. Thinking and Acting for Peace: Epistemologies of Practice

3. Building a Community of Practice in Environmental Disputes: Gone Fishing

4. Developing a Community of Inquiry in Intergroup Conflict: The Power of Why and reflection as practice

5. Cincinnati Police-Community Relations Collaborative: "Just-Talk"

6. Conclusion: Systematic Collaborative Visioning for Action and Evaluation in Creative Conflict Engagement

Appendix: Action Evaluation Practices Overview

Biography

Jay Rothman is President of the ARIA Group, Inc., a conflict engagement and evaluation consulting firm based in the USA, and is Senior Researcher at the Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Associate Professor of conflict resolution at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. He is author of From Identity-Based Conflict to Identity-Based Cooperation (2012).