NUST Institutions Library Catalogue

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-286) and index.

Introduction : indigeneity and modernity, from conceptual category to strategic juridical identity in the context of conflict / Jesse Benjamin and Brandon D. Lundy -- Weaving indigenous and western methods of conflict resolution in the Andes / Fabiola Córdova -- Traditional decision-making in contemporary child welfare : relying on Dane-Zaa laws to care for and protect children and families / Tara Ney, Vanessa Currie, Maureen Maloney, Crystal Reeves, Jillian Ridington, Robin Ridington, and Judith Zwickel -- Addressing disputes between first nations : an exploration of the indigenous legal lodge / Jessica Dickson -- Globalization and indigenous conflict management : experiences from Africa / Afua Bonsu Sarpong-Anane -- Indigenous conflict resolution strategies in monarchical systems : comparison of the nature, effectiveness and limitations of the Yoruba and Akan models / Joseph Kingsley Adjei and Akanmu G. Adebayo -- Land ownership in Nigeria : land use act versus traditional land tenure system / Olusegun O. Onakoya -- The intra-Tutsi schism and its effect on truth, justice, and reconciliation in the Rwandan Gacaca courts / Birthe C. Reimers -- Successful integration of western and indigenous conflict management : Swaziland case study / Mallory Primm -- Monitoring conflicts of interest : social conflict in Guinea-Bissau's fisheries / Brandon D. Lundy -- The changing roles of traditional institutions in conflict management : a historical perspective from the Bamenda grassfields, Cameroon / Walter Gam Nkwi -- Jirga an indigenous institution for peace building in the Pukhtoon belt of Pakistan / Ali Gohar -- FATA : finding common ground in uncommon places / Paul Paterson -- Mesopotamia's indigenous revival : political discourse, imagined sovereignty, and contemporary Kurdish representations of identity / Haluk Baran Bingol and Jesse Benjamin -- Socio-political change and the evolution of irrigation disputes in rural China : the Jianghan Plain, 1870s-2011 / Jiayan Zhang -- Conclusion : culture and conflict management : the need for a paradigm shift / Debarati Sen, Ferdinand Kwaku Danso, and Natalia Meneses.