Traditional cures for modern conflicts : African conflict "medicine"

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-253) and index.Contents: Social relations and peacekeeping among the Igbo / Ernest E. Uwazie -- Bases of traditional conflict management among the buems of the Ghana-Togo border / Ben K. Fred-Mensah -- Conflict prevention and resolution among the Fulbe / Wendy Wilson-Fall -- West Coast diplomacy among the Akan and their neighbors / Edmond Kwam Kouassi -- Indigenous processes of conflict resolution in Oromo society / Hamdesa Tuso -- Reaching out: a Dinka principle of conflict management / Francis M. Deng -- Rituals of forgiveness and processes of empowerment in Lebanon / Laurie E. King-Irani -- Contrasts in conflict management in Cleveland and Palestine / Mohammed Abu-Nimer -- Traditional conflict management in Africa and China / Guy Olivier Faure -- Xhosa practices of Ubuntu for South Africa / Nomonde Masina -- Traditional conflict management in contemporary Somalia / Ken Menkhaus -- Applying traditional methods to modern conflict: possibilities and limits / Eghosa E. Osaghae -- Conclusions: changes in the new order and the place for the old / I. William Zartman.