Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Glossary from the International Online Training Program On Intractable Conflict
- Contains concise definitions of terms in Conflict Studies.
- Some major concepts have more extensive information and links, including articles and related items.
- Created by University of Colorado's Conflict Research Consortium for their International Online Training Program On Intractable Conflict.
An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Conflict and Conflict Resolution, 1945-1996
- Provides an extensive number of short definitions of major people, locations, treaties, organizations, and countries that have been involved in conflict between the period 1945-1996.
- Many entries contain suggestions for further reading.
Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict. 3 Volumes. 1999.
Location: ref HM886 .E530 1999
- Provides 196 signed articles with bibliographies on various interdisciplinary aspects of peace and conflict studies.
- Includes information on interpersonal conflict as well as political conflict.
Violence in America: An Encyclopedia. 3 volumes. 1999.
Location: ref
HN90 .V5 V5474 1999
- Examines collective violence in America from early conflicts with Native Americans through the Columbine murders and Kevorkian trial.
- Explores international, institutional, and interpersonal conflicts.
- Entries are signed and provide short bibliographies.
Related Subjects
The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science
- Provides in-depth discussions of terms relevant to conflict management and mediation.
- Each entry includes extensive references.
- Published in 2004.
- Contains definitions of major terms, such as group conflict and conflict theory.
- Includes suggestions for further reading.
- Published in 2001.
Encyclopedia of Public Relations
- Provides the public relations and management perspective on conflict resolution.
- Includes bibliographies for each entry.
- Published in 2005.
- Contains definitions of major conflict resolution terms from the perspective of psychology.
- Includes suggestions for further reading.
- Published in 2001.
