"This study examines how slaves in antebellum Virginia, through physical confrontations with whites, fought to reassert some measure of control over their day-to-day lives. The author analyzes how while this violence came at a high cost, it also ensured the preservation of their…
"This book discusses the "hows" and "whys" of conflict and provides easy-to-use solutions for most situations." "Since conflict results from how we view our own power, and emotion is at the core of these views, we must begin by looking closely at our emotions. Fisher and Sharp g…
"Human Conflict: Disagreement, Misunderstanding, and Problematic Talk distinguishes between "effective" and "ineffective" forms of face-to-face interaction in cases where agreement, disagreement, understanding, or misunderstanding prevail. This study of miscommunication seeks to…
"Human Conflict: Disagreement, Misunderstanding, and Problematic Talk distinguishes between "effective" and "ineffective" forms of face-to-face interaction in cases where agreement, disagreement, understanding, or misunderstanding prevail. This study of miscommunication seeks to…
A conflict resolution specialist explores the nature of disputes that become intractable quagmires, and offers cutting edge methods for solving them.
Becoming a negotiation genius. The negotiator's toolkit; Claiming value in negotiation; Creating value in negotiation; Investigative negotiation -- Negotiating rationally. When rationality fails: biases of the mind; When rationality fails: biases of the heart; Negotiating ration…
Men who act abusively have their own story to tell, a journey that often begins in childhood, ripens in their teenage years, and takes them down paths they were hoping to never travel. Men Who Batter recounts the journey from the point of view of the men themselves. The men's ac…
