This book draws on applicable concepts in literature, and from wisdom and experience that mediators in Asia have accumulated over the years. It presents an Asian perspective on mediation that includes a culturally appropriate framework, with strategies and recommendations for managing and settling disputes in the Asian context.
Contents
Part A The Quest For An Asian Perspective on Mediation
Chapter 1 The Quest for an "Asian" Perspective on Mediation
By Joel Lee and Teh Hwee Hwee
Chapter 2 Appropriateness of the Interests-based Model for the Asian Context
By Joel Lee and Teh Hwee Hwee
Chapter 3 Asian Culture - A Definitional Challenge
By Joel Lee and Teh Hwee Hwee
Chapter 4 One Asian Perspective on Mediation
By Joel Lee and Teh Hwee Hwee
Part B Particular Aspects of Mediating in the Asian Context
Chapter 5 Decision-making and Commitments - Impact of Power Distance in Mediation
By Ian Macduff
Chapter 6 Trust and Mediation in Asia
By Melanie Billings-Yun
Chapter 7 The Four Faces of Face - Implications for Mediation
By John S K Ng
Chapter 8 More than Collectivism - A Guanxi-oriented Approach to Mediation
By Law Siew Fang
Chapter 9 Contradiction and Conflict - High-and Low-context Communication in Mediation
By Ian Macduff
Author(s)/Editor(s)/Contributor(s):
Joel Lee, Teh Hwee Hwee (General Editors)
Joel Lee
Teh Hwee Hwee
Ian Macduff
Melanie Billings-Yun
John SK Ng
Lau Siew Fang
Delivery
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Publication Type: |
Books |
CS Redeemable: |
Yes |
Date of Publication: |
May 2009 |
ISBN Code: |
978-981-08-2997-1 |
Depth: |
2.00000 |
Width: |
15.00000 |
Height: |
24.00000 |
Shipping to SG: |
FREE |
Price(SGD): |
53.50 |
Weight: |
0.46800 |