TY - BOOK AU - Trujillo,Mary Adams TI - Re-centering culture and knowledge in conflict resolution practice T2 - Syracuse studies on peace and conflict resolution SN - 9780815631873 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - HM716 .R43 2008 U1 - 303.6/9 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Syracuse, N.Y. PB - Syracuse University Press KW - Conflict management KW - Cross-cultural studies N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-352) and index; Preface; Introducing PRASI --; Introduction; Conflict, culture, and knowledge --; Pt. 1; Re-centering culture --; 1; Wilderness : scared of the sacred; Marlon Sherman --; 2; Toward fuller knowledge in peace management and conflict resolution : the importance of cultural worldview; Linda James Myers --; 3; Beyond mediation - reconciling an intercultural world : a new role for conflict resolution; Roberto M. Chene --; 4; The shirt on my back : the daily continuum of violence; Mariah Breeding --; 5; The rape of black girls; Onaje Mu'id --; 5; Appellate recourse to the supernatural : Kithitu among the Akamba; Jelvas Musau --; Pt. 2; Re-centering knowledge --; 7; Why research matters : the reciprocal nature of knowledge; Mary Adams Trujillo --; 8; Whither neutrality? : mediation in the twenty-first century; Leah Wing --; 9; Race, (in)justice, and conflict resolution : injustice in the African American community, effects on community, and the relevance of conflict resolution; Andrew Chang, Damien Basey, Valerie Carey, Angel Coleman and Katt Hoban --; 10; Experience from the environmental dispute resolution field : adjusting the process for maximum inclusion of interests and knowledge; Lucy Moore --; 11; 'Ike Ho'oponopono : the journey; Anona Napoleon --; 12; Reflections on "African Americans in mediation literature : a neglected population"; Cherise D. Hairston --; 13; The language of culture and the new practice of conflict resolution; Phillip M. Richards --; Pt. 3; Re-centering practice --; 14; Power, culture, conflict; Beth Roy --; 15; Outside interests, inside needs : tensions in conflict resolution workshop practices based on Sri Lankan experience; Dileepa Witharana --; 16; A conversation with Hasshan Batts --; 17; The Porvida approach : for multicultural respect and organizational success; Roberto Vargas --; 18; Mediating Filipino culture; Ted Coronel --; 19; Tres culturas : a case study of school peer mediation with three cultures in a Texas Middle School; Ray Leal --; 20; From volunteerism to vocation : challenges in breaking into professional mediation; Selina C. Low --; 21; Is reconciliation possible? : lessons from combating "modern racism"; Valerie Batts --; 22; What is justice in conflict resolution practice?; S. Y. Bowland ER -