Understanding Conflict Resolution

This core text provides a comprehensive guide to understanding conflict resolution in today's global world. Part 1: introduces the fields of conflict resolution as they have developed since the end of the Cold War and demonstrates various approaches to conflict reslution Part 11: explors three major types of international conflict: inter-state, internal, and state formation conflicts Part 111: reviews regional and internation approaches to peaceful conflict resolution, notably the UN, discusses the concerns of the major powers in conflict, and outlines pertinent questions for the future.