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The limits of social cohesion : conflict and mediation in pluralist societies : a report of the Bertelsmann Foundation to the Club of Rome / edited by Peter L. Berger.

Contributor(s): Berger, Peter L, 1929-2017 | Bertelsmann Stiftung (Gütersloh, Germany)
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1998Description: xix, 396 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0813367190; 9780813367194; 0813334012 (cloth); 9780813334011 (cloth)Uniform titles: Grenzen der Gemeinschaft. English. Subject(s): Social conflict | Social norms | Conflict management | MediationDDC classification: 303.6 LOC classification: HM136 | .G8313 1998Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-391).
Contents:
The American culture war / James Davison Hunter -- The past in the present: redefining laïcité in multicultural France / Danièle Hervieu-Léger -- Normative conflicts in Germany: basic consensus, changing values, and social movements / Franz-Xaver Kaufmann -- Uncertain ghosts: populists and urbans in postcommunist Hungary / János Mátyás Kovács -- Revolution from the top and horizontal mediation: the case of Chile's transition to democracy / Arturo Fontaine Talavera -- South Africa: normative conflicts, social cohesion, and mediating institutions / Ann Bernstein --Some notes on normative conflicts in Turkey / Serif Mardin -- Islamic tolerance: the struggle for a pluralist ethics in contemporary Indonesia / Robert W. Hefner -- The conflict of norms and values in contemporary Indian society / André Béteille -- Normative conflicts in Japan / Seizaburo Sato -- Normative conflicts in contemporary Taiwan / Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao -- Conclusion: general observations on normative conflicts and mediation / Peter L. Berger.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West HM136 .G8313 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902346887

Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-391).

The American culture war / James Davison Hunter -- The past in the present: redefining laïcité in multicultural France / Danièle Hervieu-Léger -- Normative conflicts in Germany: basic consensus, changing values, and social movements / Franz-Xaver Kaufmann -- Uncertain ghosts: populists and urbans in postcommunist Hungary / János Mátyás Kovács -- Revolution from the top and horizontal mediation: the case of Chile's transition to democracy / Arturo Fontaine Talavera -- South Africa: normative conflicts, social cohesion, and mediating institutions / Ann Bernstein --Some notes on normative conflicts in Turkey / Serif Mardin -- Islamic tolerance: the struggle for a pluralist ethics in contemporary Indonesia / Robert W. Hefner -- The conflict of norms and values in contemporary Indian society / André Béteille -- Normative conflicts in Japan / Seizaburo Sato -- Normative conflicts in contemporary Taiwan / Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao -- Conclusion: general observations on normative conflicts and mediation / Peter L. Berger.

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