Theorizing the standoff : contingency in action /

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This book combines original theoretical analysis with real life case studies to examine the nature of the standoff. The author explores the archetypal patterns of human action and cognition that move us into and out of these highly charged situations and seeks to theorize the contingency of all such...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wagner-Pacifici, Robin Erica
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Series:Cambridge cultural social studies.
Subjects:
Social conflict.
Social conflict > United States > Case studies.
Conflict management.
Conflits sociaux.
Conflits sociaux > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Gestion des conflits.
social conflict.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Conflict management
Social conflict
Sozialer Konflikt
Konfliktregelung
Crisisbeheersing.
United States
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Theorizing contingency
  • The times of standoffs
  • The spaces of standoffs
  • The action of standoffs
  • Endings and improvisations.

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