Understanding Conflict Resolution: War, Peace and the Global System

by Peter Wallensteen

This thoroughly revised edition of Peter Wallensteen’s text provides a comprehensive guide to understanding conflict resolution in the contemporary global environment. Understanding Conflict Resolution draws on recent and classic research from around the world, linking the theory of conflict resolution to in-depth case studies throughout. This new edition has been brought fully up to date with coverage of the ongoing ‘war on terror’, as well as events in Sudan, Lebanon, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.

Genres: International Relations, Academic, Politics

320 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

Reviews

[Kevin Sood]

Great book detailing the methods of conflict resolution and how they are played out in some of the world's most notorious hot zones.

[Aziza Abdalla]

it's amazing book, very rich and I recommend it to everyone who needs to add more knowledge about conflict resolution.

[Yasmine]

This book will help you build up a clear idea about peace concept and the main 7 mechanisms for conflict resolution, eventually empower your capability to make a resolution for any conflict you are encountering.