Mediator Spotlight


Resources on Mediation and Conflict Resolution

Books - general mediation
Websites

Books - restorative justice, peacebuilding and international conflict resolution


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BOOKS

Baruch Bush, R.A. & J.P. Folger, The Promise of Mediation: Responding to Conflict through Empowerment and Recognition, 2nd ed. 2005

Baruch Bush, R.A. & J.P. Folger, The Promise of Mediation: The Transformative Approach to Conflict, 2004

Bowling, Daniel and David Hoffman, Bringing Peace into the Room: How the Personal Qualities of the Mediator Impact the Process of Conflict Resolution, 2003

Cloke, Kenneth, Mediating Dangerously: The Frontiers of Conflict Resolution, 2001

Fisher, Roger and Scott Brown, Getting Together: Building a Relationship that Gets to Yes, 1988

Fisher, Roger and William Ury, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement without Giving In, 1992

Fisher, Roger and Daniel Ertel, Getting Ready to Negotiate, 1995

Fisher, Roger, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton & Sheila Heen, Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most, 2000

Furlong, Gary T., The Conflict Resolution Toolbox, 2005

Galton, Eric, Ripples from Peace Lake: Essays for Mediators and Peacemakers, 2005

Goldberg, Stephen, Frank E. A. Sander, Nancy H. Rogers, and Sarah Rudolph Cole, Dispute Resolution: Negotiation, Mediation, and Other Processes, 2007

Kovach, Kimberlee, Mediation: Principles and Practice, 2004

Mayer, Bernard, The Dynamics of Conflict Resolution: A Practitioner's Guide, 2000

________________, Beyond Neutrality: Confronting the Crisis in Conflict Resolution, 2004

Moore, Christopher W., The Mediation Process: Practical Strategies for Resolving Conflict, 3rd ed. 2003

Noll, Douglas, Peacemaking: Practicing at the Intersection of Law and Human Conflict, 2003

Phillips, Barbara Ashley, The Mediation Field Guide: Transcending Litigation and Resolving Conflicts in Your Business or Organization, 2001

Umbreit, Mark, The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation, 2000

Ury, William, Getting Past No: Negotiating Your Way from Confrontation to Cooperation, 1993

Winslade, John and Gerald Monk, Narrative Mediation: A New Approach to Conflict Resolution2000 
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WEBSITES

The ABA (American Bar Association) Section of Dispute Resolution
www.abanet.org/dispute
Chicago, IL & Washington, DC

Alliance for Conflict Transformation
www.conflicttransformation.org
Alexandria, VA

Alliance for Peacebuilding
www.allianceforpeacebuilding.org
Washington, DC

American Arbitration Association
http://www.adr.org/
New York, NY

Association for Conflict Resolution
www.acrnet.org
Washington, DC

CDR Associates
www.mediate.org
Boulder, CO

Consensus Building Institute
www.cbuilding.org
Cambridge, MA

Mediate.com
www.mediate.com
Eugene, OR

National Association for Community Mediation
www.nafcm.org
Washington, DC

Program on Negotiation (PON)
www.pon.harvard.edu
Harvard Law School

Search for Common Ground (SFCG)
www.sfcg.org
Washington, DC

Tennessee Association of Professional Mediators (TAPM)
http://www.tennmediators.org/
LOCAL - Nashville, TN

Victim Offender Mediation Association
www.voma.org
St. Paul, MN

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BOOKS - RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, PEACEBUILDING & INT'L CONFLICT RESOLUTION

Crocker, Chester A. et al, Turbulent Peace: The Challenges of Managing International Conflict, 2nd ed. 2003

European Centre for Conflict Prevention, IFOR and the Coexistence Initiative of State of the World Forum, People Building Peace: 35 Inspiring Stories from Around the World, 1999

Fisher, Simon, Working with Conflict: Skills and Strategies for Action, 2000

Fitzduff, Mari and Cheyanne Church, NGOs at the Table: Strategies for Influencing Policies in Areas of Conflict, 2004

Gerson, Mark, Leading Beyond Borders: Thinking Globally & Acting Locally for a Just, Sustainable Society, 2004

Hedges, Chris, War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning, 2002

Ignatieff, Michael, Blood and Belonging: Journeys into the New Nationalism, 1993

Lederach, John Paul, Building Peace: Sustainable Reconciliation in Divided Societies, 5th ed. 2002

Miall, Hugh, Oliver Ramsbotham & Tom Woodhouse, Contemporary Conflict Resolution, 1999

Power, Samantha, A Problem from Hell: America & the Age of Genocide, 2002

Williams, Sue and Steve, Being in the Middle By Being At the Edge: Quaker Experience of Non-official Political Mediation, 1994

Zartman, I. William & J. Lewis Rasmussen, Peacemaking in International Conflict: Methods and Techniques, 3rd ed. 2001

Zehr, Howard, The Little Book of Restorative Justice, 2002