IRLS611 - Conflict Analysis and Resolution: Theory and Practice
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The course will consider the rationalist approach to conflict analysis, along with other theoretical approaches to international relations theory. It will examine the generic nature of conflict, whether between individuals or nations. It also directly addresses international conflict, its origins, discernible patterns, routine components, range of outcomes, and modes of conflict prevention or amelioration. Conflict resolution theory will be applied to various cases of contemporary conflict among nations. Students will develop a thorough awareness of the origins of conflict, various approaches to conflict analysis and resolution, as well as strategies for conflict prevention.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 09/26/11 - 02/26/12 |
03/05/12 - 04/29/12 |
Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 05/27/12 |
Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Social Conflict, 3rd Ed
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| ISBN: |
0072855355
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| Publication Info: |
Mcgraw-Hill Publishing Company
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| Author: |
Kim, Sung Hee / Pruitt, Dean
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| Unit Cost: |
$102.50
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| Book Title: |
Contemporary Conflict Resolution, 3rd Ed
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| ISBN: |
0745649742
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| Publication Info: |
Polity
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| Author: |
Ramsbotham, Oliver / Woodhouse, Tom / Miall, Hugh
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| Unit Cost: |
$35.00
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