The Third Side

The Third Side

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780140296341
Untertitel:
Why We Fight and How We Can Stop
Autor:
William Ury
Herausgeber:
Transworld
Auflage:
Updtd & Exp Rev edition
Anzahl Seiten:
272
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.09.2000
ISBN:
0140296344

Informationen zum Autor William Ury is the co-founder of Harvard's Program on Negotiation, where he directs the Project on Preventing War. One of the world's leading negotiation specialists, his past clients include dozens of Fortune 500 companies as well as the White House and Pentagon. Ury received his B.A. from Yale and a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Harvard. His books Getting to Yes and Getting Past No have sold more than five million copies worldwide. Klappentext According to William Ury , it takes two sides to fight, but a third to stop. Distilling the lessons of two decades of experience in family struggles, labor strikes, and wars, he presents a bold new strategy for stopping fights. He also describes ten practical roles--as managers, teachers, parents, and citizens--that each of us can play every day to prevent destructive conflict. Fighting isn't an inevitable part of human nature, Ury explains, drawing on his training as an anthropologist and his work among primitive tribes and modern corporations. We have a powerful alternative-- The Third Side --which can transform our daily battles into creative conflict and cooperation at home, at work, and in the world. Zusammenfassung According to William Ury ! it takes two sides to fight! but a third to stop. Distilling the lessons of two decades of experience in family struggles! labor strikes! and wars! he presents a bold new strategy for stopping fights. He also describes ten practical roles--as managers! teachers! parents! and citizens--that each of us can play every day to prevent destructive conflict. Fighting isn't an inevitable part of human nature! Ury explains! drawing on his training as an anthropologist and his work among primitive tribes and modern corporations. We have a powerful alternative-- The Third Side --which can transform our daily battles into creative conflict and cooperation at home! at work! and in the world. Inhaltsverzeichnis Author's Note Acknowledgments Introduction: Are We Doomed to Fight? I. What's the Alternative? 1. The Third Side II. But Isn't Fighting Human Nature? 2. The First 99% of Human History 3. The Last 1% 4. The Recurrence III. How Can We Stop? 5. Prevent: Provider, Teacher, Bridge-Builder 6. Resolve: Mediator, Arbiter, Equalizer, Healer 7. Contain: Witness, Referee, Peacekeeper Conclusion: It's Our Choice Next Steps A Road Map to The Third Side End Notes Index...

Klappentext
According to William Ury, it takes two sides to fight, but a third to stop. Distilling the lessons of two decades of experience in family struggles, labor strikes, and wars, he presents a bold new strategy for stopping fights. He also describes ten practical roles--as managers, teachers, parents, and citizens--that each of us can play every day to prevent destructive conflict. Fighting isn't an inevitable part of human nature, Ury explains, drawing on his training as an anthropologist and his work among primitive tribes and modern corporations. We have a powerful alternative--The Third Side--which can transform our daily battles into creative conflict and cooperation at home, at work, and in the world.

Inhalt
Author's Note
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Are We Doomed to Fight?
I. What's the Alternative?
1. The Third Side
II. But Isn't Fighting Human Nature?
2. The First 99% of Human History
3. The Last 1%
4. The Recurrence
III. How Can We Stop?
5. Prevent: Provider, Teacher, Bridge-Builder
6. Resolve: Mediator, Arbiter, Equalizer, Healer
7. Contain: Witness, Referee, Peacekeeper
Conclusion: It's Our Choice
Next Steps
A Road Map to The Third Side
End Notes
Index


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