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The Little Book of Dialogue for Difficult Subjects

A Practical, Hands-On Guide
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The Little Book of Dialogue for Difficult Subjects offers a clear and absorbing manual on the transformative practice of dialogue. Authors David Campt and Lisa Schirch demonstrate how dialogue helps people in conflict to listen to one another, affirm common ground, and explore differences within a safe environment. Drawing on their extensive peacebuilding experience around the world, this book presents dialogue as a hopeful and practical tool for reconciliation and understanding.
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The Little Book of Dialogue for Difficult Subjects

The word dialogue suffers from over-use, yet its practice is as transforming and as freshly hopeful as ever.Authors Schirch and Campt demonstrate dialogue's life and possibilities in this clear and absorbing manual: Dialogue allows people in conflict to listen to each other, affirm their common ground, and explore their differences in a safe enviro

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The word "dialogue" suffers from over-use, yet its practice is as transforming and as freshly hopeful as ever. Authors Schirch and Campt demonstrate dialogue's life and possibilities in this clear and absorbing manual: The Little Book of Dialogue for Difficult Subjects allows people in conflict to listen to each other, affirm their common ground, and explore their differences in a safe environment.

Schirch has worked throughout the Southern hemisphere in peacebuilding projects. Campt has focused on racial and class reconciliation in American cities.

Series: Justice and Peacebuilding

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781561485512

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 November 2007

Country: United States

Imprint: Good Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 109g

Pages: 90

About the Author


Lisa Schrich is a professor of peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and prgram director of the 3D Security Initiative (www.3Dsecurity.org), which promotes conflict prevention and peacebuilding in U.S. security policymaking. With colleagues in the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at EMU, Schirch consults with a network of organizations involved in peacbuilding activities throughout the U.S., Latin America, Africa, Asia, and Europe. She has worked in over 20 countries.

A former Fulbright Fellow in East and West Africa, Schirch has written four books and numbrous articles on conflict preventions and peacebuilding.

She is a frequent public speaker and has TV and radio experience discussing U.S. foreign policy.

She holds a B.A. in International Relations from the University of Waterloo, Canada, and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from George Mason University.

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