Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc
Published:2nd Aug '02
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This book uncovers the distinguishing factors, advantages and disadvantages of the various processes in alternative dispute resolution. Chapter concepts are illustrated by examples and examples are followed by problem-solving activities that give opportunities to find potential solutions and develop reasoning abilities. Judicial options explore more difficult concepts, showing how the courts handle dispute resolution issues when the outcome is not certain. Web sites are cited for those seeking additional information, and a glossary and extensive index provide quick references.
Chapter 1: The Methods of Dispute Resolution. Chapter 2: The Participants. Chapter 3: Inaction. Chapter 4: Acquiescence. Chapter 5: Self-Help. Chapter 6: Negotiation. Chapter 7: Early Neutral Evaluation. Chapter 8: Summary Jury Trial. Chapter 9: Ombudsmanship. Chapter 10: Private Mediation. Chapter 11: Court-Sponsored Mediation. Chapter 12: Mini-Trial. Chapter 13: Private Arbitration. Chapter 14: Court-Annexed Arbitration. Chapter 15: Mediation/Arbitration. Chapter 16: Litigation. Chapter 17: Private Judging. Chapter 18: Selecting A Dispute Resolution Process before The Dispute Arises. Chapter 19: Selecting A Dispute Resolution Process after The Dispute Arises. Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C. Appendix D. Appendix E. Appendix F. Appendix G. Appendix H. Appendix I. Appendix J. Glossary. Index.
ISBN: 9780766821101
Dimensions: 20mm x 203mm x 231mm
Weight: 770g
500 pages