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Showing 1 to 20 of 7055 for “"Conflict"”.
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The Nagorno Karabakh Conflict. Causes of the conflict and obstacles to conflict resolution.
… of Armenia and Azerbaijan have been engaged in conflict over the enclave of Nagorno Karabakh. The conflict has developed into one of the most intractable and complicated disputes in the international arena, with the main parties being the two rivalling sovereign states plus the ¿unrecognised …
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The C-Street Conflict: Identifying Conflict Perceptions and Strategies in Multi-Party, Intractable Community Conflict
This case study examines how conflict and conflict management are perceived by stakeholders and explores best practices that emerge for intractable, multi-party community conflict. A coordinated management of meaning framework situates the study in social constructionism. Observations and in-depth …
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Politics of education, conflict and conflict resolution in Balochistan, Pakistan
… of Balochistan, there has been an on-going conflict between the Baloch (i.e., the Baloch people) and the state of Pakistan. The fact is that the conflict in Balochistan is multidimensional, including political, social and economic factors, the avarice of the Pakistani state and the …
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Commitment and conflict
… states ought to prefer to bargain over areas of conflict instead of fighting. However, in the anarchy of international relations there is no actor with a monopoly of power to enforce contracts between states. States then face a commitment problem when bargaining to prevent war. This dissertation …
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Narrative Conflict Coaching
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>Narrative conflict coaching is a counseling technique which focuses on separating clients from their problems and encouraging them to see their lives and futures from new perspectives. It has been used in a variety of arenas and is consistent with other practices within the field …
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Women's Work: Stitching New Identity Narratives in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings
… theories into conversation with peace and conflict scholarship. Specifically, I explore how the ways in which women narrate their experiences of violent conflict through sewing collectives can inform conflict transformation work. I engage in this exploration within the framework of …
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Peer Conflict Mediation: An Examination of Peer Conflict Mediation in High Schools
<p>Peer conflict mediation is the process of providing high school students the responsibility and opportunity to help their fellow students by formally facilitating a peaceful and mutual resolution to their disputes. Students who perform the role of peer mediator are selected, trained and …
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The Achievement of Conflict-Related Goals Leads to Satisfaction with Conflict Outcomes
<p>Interpersonal conflict, a process involving perceptions of differences and opposition, is often an undesired but inevitable consequence of interaction between individuals. Multiple goals (internal representations of desired states) can be present in interpersonal conflict. Past studies identify …
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Domestic Politics and Conflict Among Rivals: Domestic Incentives for Conflict or Cooperation
… the executive is cross-pressured by the conflicting demands of remaining in a productive government and obtaining votes in the next election. This forces democratic leaders to weigh these competing preferences over the course of the electoral cycle, which leads to trends in foreign policy …
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Aircraft conflict analysis and real-time conflict probing using probabilistic trajectory modeling
… error become more problematic, automated conflict alerting systems have been proposed to help provide decision support and to serve as traffic monitoring aids. The problem of conflict detection and resolution has been tackled from a number of different ways, but in this thesis, it is …
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Resolving conflict in hypnosis
This thesis investigated the management of conflict between reality and suggestion during hypnosis. The eight experiments conducted for this thesis investigated the social, motivational, and cognitive factors that mediate participants? response to conflict during a negative visual hallucination. …
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Repression and international conflict
… conditions does repression lead to international conflict? I extend the logic of why leaders repress to suggest that repression can alter states' power internationally. I argue that leaders can repress to prepare for a possible international conflict, but the act of repressing alters their …
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MACROECONOMIC ASPECTS OF CONFLICT
<p>In the following papers I propose to construct economic models that incorporate the disastrous effect of conflict. I model conflict theoretically in a Solow growth model and empirically in a GDP per worker growth model, in a civil war onset model and a model for civil war’s severity. The first …
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The Conflict in Kashmir
… and at the negotiating table. The Kashmir conflict is one of the world’s most long-standing because of a number of factors. Politically sensitive demography, the state’s contested accession to India, the immediate outbreak of war between India and Pakistan because of this controversy, and …
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Network Structure and Conflict
… importance of the system regarding interstate conflict, though they argue for two different constructions of the system, with Neorealists focusing on power and Neoliberals the web of relations between states. This paper tests the arguments of these two paradigms using a social network approach …
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