International mediation / J. Michael Greig and Paul F. Diehl.
| Author/creator | Greig, J. Michael |
| Other author | Diehl, Paul F. (Paul Francis) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2012. |
| Description | 1 online resource (viii, 224 pages). |
| Supplemental Content | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Series | War and conflict in the modern world War and conflict in the modern world. ^A716679 |
| Contents | Introduction -- The application of mediation to violent conflicts -- The providers of mediation -- The success and failure of mediation -- The connections and consequences of individual mediation efforts -- Evolving challenges for international mediation. |
| Abstract | Conflicts in the international system, both among and within states, bring death, destruction, and human misery. Understanding how third parties use mediation to encourage settlements and establish a durable peace among belligerents is vital for managing these conflicts. Among many features, this book empirically examines the history of post-World War II mediation efforts to:Chart the historical changes in the types of conflicts that mediation addresses and the links between different mediation efforts across time. Explore the roles played by providers of med. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-217) and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: 9780745653303 0745653308 |
| ISBN | 0745675999 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9780745675992 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9780745661445 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 0745661440 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | (cloth) |
| ISBN | (cloth) |
| ISBN | (pb) |
| ISBN | (pb) |
| Publisher number | EB00091121 Recorded Books |