TY - BOOK AU - Bercovitch,Jacob TI - Resolving international conflicts: the theory and practice of mediation T2 - Studies in International Politics SN - 1555874746 AV - JX4475 .R22 PY - 1995/// CY - Boulder, Colo. PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers KW - Mediation, International N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword; Jimmy Carter --; Introduction: Thinking About Mediation; Jacob Bercovitch --; 1; The Study of International Mediation: Theoretical Issues and Empirical Evidence; Jacob Bercovitch and Allison Houston --; 2; Bias and Impartiality in International Mediation; Peter J. Carnevale and Sharon Arad --; 3; Mediating Conflict in Central America; Paul Wehr and John Paul Lederach --; 4; The UN Secretary-General and the Mediation of International Disputes; Kjell Skjelsboek and Gunnar Fermann --; 5; Cultural Aspects of International Mediation; Raymond Cohen --; 6; The Limits of Mediation: Lessons from the Syria-Israel Experience, 1974-1994; Brian Mandell --; 7; Mediation in Internal Conflicts: Lessons from Sri Lanka; Kumar Rupesinghe --; 8; The Yugoslavian Conflict, European Mediation, and the Contingency Model: A Critical Perspective; Keith Webb, Vassiliki Koutrakou and Mike Walters --; 9; Environmental Mediation in International Relations; Deborah Shmueli and Ariella Vranesky --; 10; Varieties of Mediating Activities and Mediators in International Relations; Louis Kriesberg --; 11; A Contingency Perspective on Conflict Interventions: Theoretical and Practical Considerations; Loraleigh Keashly and Ronald J. Fisher ER -