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• Wallensteen (2006) – from Understanding conflict resolution: war, peace and the global system: o Chapter 1: Understanding the conflict resolution, pp. 3-11 o Chapter 2: Armed conflicts and peace agreements, pp. 12 – 30 • Lawler (2012) Chapter 6: Peace studies, pp. 77–90. You may want to browse the following eBooks for more detailed exploration of some of this week’s key themes. It is recommended that you focus on the introductory text at this stage – but by all means return for further investigations as you make your way through the unit: • Berghof Foundation (2013) The Berghof handbook for conflict transformation. • CIBA Foundation Symposium (2009) Conflict in society. • Coleman, Marcus & Deutsch (2006) The handbook of conflict resolution: theory and practice. • Be sure to familiarise yourself with the Journal of Peace Research periodical – it’s a great resource, and you can browse issues between 1964 and 2010 online via the Swinburne Library. • Jeong (2009) Chapter 1: Perspectives on Conflict Resolution, pp. 3-16 • Wallensteen (2006) Chapter 3: Approaching conflict resolution, pp. 31-56 • Kriesberg (2009) Chapter 1: The Evolution of Conflict Resolution, pp. 15-32 By Johan Galtung, published in Journal of Peace Research: • Cultural violence (Galtung 1990) from Journal of Peace Research, pp. 291–305. • A structural theory of aggression (Galtung 1964), pp. 95–119. • A structural theory of imperialism (Galtung 1971), pp. 81–117. • Violence, peace and peace research (Galtung 1969), pp. 167–191 Richmond (2002) Introduction in Making order, making peace, pp. 1-16. From Peace by peaceful means (Galtung 1996): • Preface, pp. vii-vii [scroll past table of contents] • Introduction: visions of peace for the 21st century, pp. 1-8 Boulding (1977) Twelve friendly quarrels with Johan Galtung, pp. 75-86 Chan (1984) Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…: Are the freer countries more pacific? pp. 617–648. Gleditsch and Hegre (1997) Peace and democracy: Three levels of analysis, pp. 283–310. Kriesberg (1991) Conflict resolution applications to peace studies, pp. 400-418. From Maintaining order, making peace (Richmond 2001): • Chapter 2: First Generation Approaches to Ending Conflict, pp. 41-74 • Chapter 3: Second Generation Approaches to Ending Conflict, pp. 75-104 • Chapter 5: Third generation of multi-dimensional approaches to ending conflict, pp. 140-181 From The SAGE handbook of conflict resolution: • Chapter 1: The evolution of conflict resolution (Kriesberg 2009), pp. 15-32 • Chapter 5: Game theory as an approach to conflict resolution (Avenhaus 2009), pp. 86-101 • Chapter 8: Problem-solving approaches (d’Estrée 2009), pp. 143-171 Political theory and social criticism: a conversation with Michael Walzer (Conversations with history 2013) From The SAGE handbook of conflict resolution: • Chapter 2: Diplomacy and conflict resolution (Jonsson & Aggestam 2009), pp. 33-51 • Chapter 16: Conflict resolution and negotiation (Zartman 2009), pp. 322-339 • Chapter 17: Mediation and conflict resolution (Bercovitch 2009), pp.340-357 • Chapter 21: United Nations mediation experience: practical lessons for conflict resolution (Peck 2009), pp. 413-434 From Conflict management and resolution: an introduction (Jeong 2010): • Chapter 2: Managing intractable conflict, pp. 17-35 • Chapter 8: Negotiation, pp. 151-171 • Chapter 9: Mediation, pp. 172-191 • Chapter 10: Facilitation, pp. 192-213 From Conflict resolution in the twenty-first century: principles, methods, and approaches (Bercovitch & Jackson 2009): • Chapter 2: International negotiation, pp. 19-31 • Chapter 3: Mediation and international conflict resolution, pp. 32-46 • Chapter 4: Arbitration, adjudication and international law, pp. 47-59 • Chapter 7: Preventative diplomacy, pp. 87-100 • Chapter 10: Nonofficial diplomacy, pp. 137-150 This week’s reading Weiss (2011) Chapter 14: The sunset of humanitarian intervention? The responsibility to protect in a unipolar era, pp. 280-296. Bercovitch and Jackson (2009) From Conflict resolution in the twenty-first century: principles, methods, and approaches: • Chapter 6: Peacekeeping • Chapter 8: Humanitarian intervention • Chapter 9: Regional task-sharing Diehl (2009) Chapter 27: Peacekeeping and Beyond from The SAGE Handbook of Conflict Resolution (Ed. Bervotich et al). Additional readings and resources Evans (2008) The responsibility to protect: An idea whose time has come … and gone?, pp. 283-298. Rost and Greig (2011) Taking matters into their own hands: An analysis of the determinants of state-conducted peacekeeping in civil wars, pp. 171-184. Assessment Ho-Won Jeong (2010) Chapter 3: Conflict Transformation, pp. 36-56 Bercovitch and Jackson (2009) Chapter 12 Peacebuilding, pp. 168- 183 Additional readings and resources Ho-Won Jeong (2010) • Chapter 7 Conceptions and practice, pp. 133-150 • Chapter 11 Reconciliation, pp. 214-226 From The SAGE handbook of conflict resolution: • Cede (2009) Chapter 18 The Settlement of International Disputes by Legal Means pp. 381 – 398 • Saunders (2009) Chapter 19 Dialogue as a process for transforming relationships pp. 399 – 414 Hoffman and Bercovitch (2011) Examining structural components of peace agreements and their durability, pp. 399-426. This week’s reading Bercovitch and Jackson (2009) From Conflict resolution in the twenty-first century: principles, methods, and approaches: • Chapter 11 Reconciliation and justice • Chapter 12 Peacebuilding Albin (2008) ‘Peace versus Justice – and Beyond’ Additional readings and resources Rosoux (2009) Reconciliation as a peace-building process: scopes and limits This week’s reading Bawer (2007) The peace racket from US urban policy magazine City Journal. Brigg (2008) Introduction: The new politics of conflict resolution: Responding to difference. Galtung (1985) Twenty-five years of peace research: Ten challenges and some responses, pp. 141-158. Additional readings and resources Galtung (2010) Peace studies and conflict resolution: the need for transdisciplinarity,. pp. 20-32. Gartner and Melin (2009) Chapter 29 Assessing Outcomes: Conflict Management and the Durability of Peace Think about… the role of women in CR