Working Papers and Occasional Papers produced by the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution. Earlier imprints were published originally by the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution.
Mitchell, Christopher(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2000-08)
“This Working Paper is a model of using an in-depth, hands-on account of a specific case to explore and expand a body of theories and to test the efficacy of specific practices. Among the questions Mitchell considers are ...
Vraneski, Ariella; Richter, Ravit(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2002-05)
“The mass media is part and parcel of modern life. In recent years environmental conflicts have increasingly become part of the public agenda, and they now gain vast media coverage. While all agree that fully functioning ...
Riegg, Natalya Tovmasyan(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2001-06)
“Natalya Tovmasyan Riegg has been a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR) and a Research Fellow at the National Peace Foundation since 1999. This Working Paper reflects her thinking ...
Oquaye, Mike(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2001-06)
“The topic of protracted conflict in Africa and what might be done about it has exercised some of the best minds in the field of conflict research for a number of decades, and has become an even more urgent problem with ...
Lyons, Terrence(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2002-02)
“Outcomes of transitional periods after peace agreements to halt civil wars are critical to sustaining peace and providing the basis for a long-term process of democratization. Understanding these transitional processes ...
Cobb, Sarah(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2004)
This paper attempts to provide a normative basis for mediation that will hopefully complicate our ethical understanding of this practice. Specifically, I will elaborate a critique of ‘recognition,’ following Oliver (2000), ...
Paczynska, Agnieszka(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2004-02)
“The economic changes brought on by globalization imply a fundamental restructuring of the relationship between the state and society, a transformation that inherently generates conflicts. Everyone has been affected by ...
Sandole, Dennis J. D.(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2001-06)
“Dr. Dennis Sandole has long been interested in questions of peace and security and has published a range of empirical and theoretically oriented studies on the subject. This current Working Paper represents a report on ...
Midgley, J. R.(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2002-02)
“The extraordinary transition in South Africa has received well-deserved attention. Midgley tells a less well-known part of the story relating to the work by members of a collection of Peace Committees acting to manage and ...
Crocker, Jarle; Docherty, Jayne(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2000-05)
“Among the different types of social conflict that have been studied by social scientists, disputes over the environment have been recognized as uniquely rich avenues for intellectual - inquiry. Often occurring at the ...
LeBaron, Michelle; Garon, Stephen(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1998-06)
“The 1992 publication, Conflict and Culture: A Literature Review and Bibliography by Michelle LeBaron begins with the premise that the goals of conflict resolution are complementary to those of multiculturalism. It further ...
Acland, Andrew(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1996-08)
“The purpose of this paper is to present some informal observations and reflections around the subject of micro decision-making using as a vehicle the blend of cognitive and behavioral psychology which goes under the ...
Mahoney, Liam; Eguren, Luis Enrique(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1996-03)
“The processes of nonviolent conflict management, resolution, and transformation work best where state systems are democratic and/or have high levels of political, economic, and social legitimacy. Where regimes are controlled ...
Rubenstein, Richard(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1996-01)
“The two public lectures contained in this working paper were presented by Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution faculty member Richard E. Rubenstein at the University of Malta. ‘Conflict Resolution and Political ...
“Conflict resolution and micro enterprise development are both fledgling fields. This paper attempts to show the relevance of viewing micro enterprise development within an overarching analytical framework of structural ...
Mitchell, Christopher(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1995-12)
“The field of conflict resolution has reached a point in its evolution where hunches and intuitive guesses are being transformed into testable theoretical propositions. Nowhere is this more important than in the debate ...
Hubbard, Amy S.(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1992-12)
“This working paper is based on a six-year participant observation study of a U.S.-based grassroots dialogue group of Palestinians and Jews and other Americans. It compares the grassroots dialogue group experience in the ...
Sandole, Dennis J. D.(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1992-10)
“This timely paper by Dr. Sandole is part of a continuing project at the Institute intendedto analyse and recommend remedies for the resurgence of overt and violent conflict in Eastern Europe. It takes the form of a ...
Amoo, Samuel G.(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1992-05)
“This Working Paper is part of a project to develop approaches and processes for a more effective management of African conflicts by the Organization of African Unity. This project is supported by a grant from the United ...
Mitchell, Christopher(School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 1990-10-29)
“Moves intended to initiate de-escalation and begin a peace process are often difficult to make and even more difficult to identify unambiguously. Two examples from recent Anglo-Argentine relations provide a basis for ...