{"product_id":"resolving-public-conflict-e-franklin-dukes-9781419649776","title":"Resolving Public Conflict: Transforming Community and Governance","description":"The book presents \"ways of thinking about mediation and facilitation, about community and governance, and about the requirements of democratic society, which may have a real impact upon the public conflict resolution field\" (p. ix). In doing so it identifies existing goals and function of PCR by providing a crucial analysis of the field, and offering credible direction as bridges between its practitioners, researchers, funders and participants, administrators, elected officials and community of people we serve. Key themes: -Inability of traditional institutions of governance to address problems of contemporary democratic society -Potential offered by practices of public conflict resolution -Dangers posed by emerging ideologies of management -The social crisis of governance and intended consumers of the product: authorities in the executive, legislative, and judicial branches -The importance of addressing public policy conflict\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e E. Franklin Dukes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419649779\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419649776\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Booksurge Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.51d","brand":"E. Franklin Dukes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44130554183935,"sku":"9781419649776","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a845180c-b079-4bdc-9d57-2b5f73cff37a.jpg?v=1687469995","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/resolving-public-conflict-e-franklin-dukes-9781419649776","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}