Social Cohesion

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The Effects of History

The Effects of History

From: Uprooting Racism

This part of Uprooting Racism explores how white racism has defined and controlled specific other groups. All the sections are about white people and what we have done to people of color, even … 73 $7.30 Add
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The Empire of Private Property

The Empire of Private Property

From: Think Like a Commoner

Formal laws may declare what property rights people may have in given circumstances, our social norms are at least as important a force — and those are highly adaptable. How we define … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Future of the Commons

The Future of the Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

There is much more that can be said about the commons — in greater depth, with greater precision, from different cultural perspectives, and with the wisdom of historians, poets and artists. … 8 $0.80 Add
The Joy of Conflict Resolution

The Joy of Conflict Resolution

Transforming Victims, Villains and Heroes in the Workplace and at Home

The rapid rate of change in the workplace and among families often leads to conflict and confrontation which can undermine productivity and poison relationships. The Joy of Conflict Resolution … 209 View
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The Mutilated City

The Mutilated City

Belfast

From: Walls

This chapter focuses on walls and divisions in the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland, looking at the history of Catholic and Protestant enclaves and tensions between these groups in the city. … 49 $4.90 Add
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The Perils of Anger Mountain

The Perils of Anger Mountain

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

We react instinctively to a perceived attack with a fight, flight, or freeze response. A fight response places us squarely on the drama triangle of confrontation as either a hero or a villain. A … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Policy Challenge

The Policy Challenge

From: Health and Wealth

Public policy proposals for Canada at the turn of the 21st century that would improve the overall levels of health of the population, and reduce illness and disease, by focusing on the social and … 36 $3.60 Add
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The Power of Listening

The Power of Listening

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

Give everyone their “one minute.” People are unlikely to listen to you until they feel you’ve listened to them. Listen for their full story: facts, feelings, and unmet needs. At … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Rise of Digital Commons

The Rise of Digital Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

The World Wide Web has been an exciting arena for innovators, idealists and iconoclasts precisely because there are no legacy institutions to displace. Anyone is free to start something new. No … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Rise of the Institutional State in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
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The Rise of the Institutional State in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the beginning of banking in nineteenth century Canada, along with institutions of control such as penitentiaries, police forces, houses of industry, asylums and schools. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Road to Resolution

The Road to Resolution

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

The road map to conflict resolution includes the following steps: 1. Setting the stage (How are we going to approach this?) 2. Sharing our stories (How do we each see the situation?) 3. Creating … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Toolbox: Understanding Conflict

The Toolbox: Understanding Conflict

Understanding Conflict

From: Mediator's Handbook

Disputes & Conflicts. Metaphors for understand conflict. The conflict core. Common effects of conflict. The pleasures of conflict. When things heat up. The way out is through. The conflict … ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The Toolbox: Supporting the People

The Toolbox: Supporting the People

Supporting the People

From: Mediator's Handbook

Supporting the people -> main skills Setting the tone. Level of formality, taking notes Confidentiality in practice. Giving your full attention. Elements of full attention. Acknowledging. … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Toolbox: Facilitating the Process

The Toolbox: Facilitating the Process

Facilitating the Process

From: Mediator's Handbook

Facilitating the process. Impartial facilitation. Structuring the session. Structuring the discussion. When you can be directive. When to consult. Keeping on track. Crafting questions -> … ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
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The Toolbox: Solving the Problem

The Toolbox: Solving the Problem

Solving the Problem

From: Mediator's Handbook

Participants’ starting point. Changing the “positions” mindset. Interests -> Layers of interests, why interests matter. Finding space for solutions. Reframing. Checking out … ; ; 34 $3.40 Add
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The Toolbox: Going Further

The Toolbox: Going Further

Going Further

From: Mediator's Handbook

Going further Adapting the process Mediating with children & teens, across generations, family conflicts, employee conflicts ; ; 12 $1.20 Add