Cross-Cultural Dialogue as a Conflict Management Strategy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ramírez, J. Martín (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Abad-Quintanal, Gracia (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications,
• Subjects: Peace.; Security, International.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Culture.; System safety.; Conflict Studies.; International Security Studies.; Cross Cultural Psychology.; Sociology of Culture.; Security Science and Technology.

This book contributes to the current knowledge and research on conflict and cross-cultural dialogue, emphasizing how respect, tolerance and dialogue may be quite effective tools for bridging the diverse cultures and, consequently, for solving many of the conflicts of today's world, characterize...

Table of Contents:

• First Section: World order and conflict
• The world order and the new geopolitical trends; Major General (r)
• The destiny of nuclear weapons after the ban treaty
• Second Section: Culture, violence and conflict
• Security culture and morale: Determinants of effective operation of uniformed services
• Individual terrorism as a response to the distorted phenomenon of cultural identity
• Languaje diversity as a source of conflict in Hungary. Possible implications of migrations
• Third Section: Cultural differences and conflict management
• The Search for Unity Beneath our Cultural Differences
• What can psychology offer in cross-cultural dialogue: a psychological approach to intercultural competence
• Sensemaking and unknowables in Risk Management
• Aesthetics of Peace: The Role of Art in Conflict Transformation
• Fourth Section: The legal and justice systems and the cross-cultural conflict
• Dangerous offenders with personality disorders: a comparative study of the situation in diverse legal cultures, with special attention to the Spanish Legal System
• Terrorism and violence in Spanish Prisons: a Brief Glimpse into prison environment. Personal Experience and reflections
• Epilogue.