Why We Fight - Theories of Human Aggression And Conflict

Informationen zum Autor David Churchman is Professor Emeritus and Chairman of Behavioral Science Graduate Program at California State University, Dominguez Hills. Professor Churchman earned his doctorate in statistics and educational evaluation from UCLA. He is also author of Negotiation also from the University Press of America. Klappentext Drawing from over twenty academic disciplines, Why We Fight describes more than 100 theoretical explanations for human aggression and conflict and illustrates and evaluates more than 70 methods for managing such conflict. Zusammenfassung Drawing from over twenty academic disciplines! Why We Fight describes more than 100 theoretical explanations for human aggression and conflict and illustrates and evaluates more than 70 methods for managing such conflict. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Primary Academic Disciplines by Chapter Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Acknowledgments Chapter 4 Criteria for Good Theory Chapter 5 Conflict Analysis Chapter 6 The Nature of Man Chapter 7 Aggression and the Mind Chapter 8 Interpersonal Conflict Chapter 9 Gender Conflict Chapter 10 Community Conflict Chapter 11 Dispute Resolution Chapter 12 Organizational Conflict Chapter 13 Political Conflict Chapter 14 Intellectual Conflict Chapter 15 Causes of War Chapter 16 Interstate Conflict Chapter 17 Asymmetric Conflict Chapter 18 The Search for Peace Chapter 19 Prolegomena to a Theory of Conflict Chapter 20 Appendix: Major Fallacies in Logic Chapter 21 Bibliography Chapter 22 Index Chapter 23 Author Biography

Product details

• Authors: David Churchman, Churchman David
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2005
• EAN: 9780761833062
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-3306-2
• No. of pages: 254
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Violence in society, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Violence and abuse in society