Ethnology, Volume 29University of Pittsburgh, 1990 - Anthropology |
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... Mediation is generally defined as a process of conflict management in which a third party facilitates the negotiations between two parties but lacks the authority to impose a decision ( Merry and Silbey 1986 : 7 ) . The mediator ...
... Mediation is generally defined as a process of conflict management in which a third party facilitates the negotiations between two parties but lacks the authority to impose a decision ( Merry and Silbey 1986 : 7 ) . The mediator ...
Page 72
... MEDIATOR ROLES A role is a set of behaviors associated with a status . A status is a position in a dyadic relationship that defines a constellation of rights and obligations . The role of mediator , as I noted earlier , derives from two ...
... MEDIATOR ROLES A role is a set of behaviors associated with a status . A status is a position in a dyadic relationship that defines a constellation of rights and obligations . The role of mediator , as I noted earlier , derives from two ...
Page 79
... mediation , disputants may debate and argue ad nauseam . When they finally come to agreement , possibly through some coercion expressed by the mediator , they are far closer to a real settlement of the issues than are the disputants in ...
... mediation , disputants may debate and argue ad nauseam . When they finally come to agreement , possibly through some coercion expressed by the mediator , they are far closer to a real settlement of the issues than are the disputants in ...
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Abelam activities ancestors Antigua Anuta Asenöña Baliau banana beer Bedouin behavior Belize bridewealth cattle ceremonial Chimbu citrus clan colonial conflict copra corporate groups councilor cultural curers dakhal Department of Anthropology Dinka disputes domination economic Ethnology exchange faction gender Ghale growers Guinea Highlands Haya honor Howell Hueyapan Hueyapan's husband identity individuals Irakau island J. M. Adovasio John Frum Jonglei Kelly kinship Kondom labor leaders leadership levirate and sororate lineage Magruai male Manam mediator Melanesian Melpa moshav Nahua Nampas Nuer organization Papua New Guinea patrilineal pigs political population prestations processors production reciprocal region relations relationship ritual role rural Sahlins Scaglion settlement shaikhs Simbu Simbu Province social society sororate marriages Stann Creek district status stones stories Strathern structure Tamang tane poa Tanna Tauribariba Timling traditional tribal tribe Trobriand UMAV Vanatinai vendors victim's Village Courts Wamira woman women Yekuana