Managing Conflict Resolution (Character Education)

By McCollum, Sean & Madonna M., PhD. Murphy & Banas, Sharon L.

Publishers Summary:
Conflict arises in every relationship: within families, partnerships, groups, and nations. Whether a dispute turns destructive or constructive often depends on how it is handled. "Managing Conflict Resolution" examines the causes of conflict in homes, schools, and the wider world. It also explores different methods people have developed to guide conflicts to positive 'win/win' resolutions. History and current events topics covered include: the Cuban Missile Crisis; the Laramie Treaty of 1868; the creation of the U.S. Constitution; the relationship between Hutus and Tutsis in Rwanda; how leaders such as Cesar Chavez use conflict resolution in labor disputes; and, how former gang members work together to stop gang violence.

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ISBN
978-1-60413-122-2
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications


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Reviewed on March 1, 2010

Gr 9-Up This book discusses relationships at home, among friends, at school, in communities, and, finally, between nations. Chapter one focuses on the different forms of conflict and ways to manage it. Using examples as disparate as the Cuban Missile Crisis and neighbors who play loud music, the text demonstrates that good communication skills (whi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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