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Resources on Conflict in the Workplace for Everyone
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  • Cloke, Kenneth, and Joan Goldsmith. Resolving Conflicts At Work: A Complete Guide for Everyone on the Job, Jossey-Bass, 2000.
  • Davenport, Noa, Ruth Distler Schartz and Gail Pursell Elliott. Mobbing: Emotional Abuse in the American Workplace, Civil Society Publishing, 1999.
  • Fisher, Roger and Willian Ury. Getting To Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In, 2nd Edition. Penguin Books, 1991.
  • Goleman, Daniel. Working With Emotional Intelligence, Bantam Books, 1998.
  • Heyman, Richard. Why Didn't You Say That in the First Place ?, Jossey-Bass, 1997.
  • Kritek, Phyllis Beck. Negotiating at an Uneven Table, Jossey-Bass, 1994.
  • Lancaster, Lynne and Stillman, David. When Generations Collide. Who They Are. Why They Clash. How to Solve the Generational Puzzle at Work, HarperCollins, 2002.
  • Stone, Douglas, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen. Difficult Conversations, How to Discuss What Matters Most, Viking Press, 1999.
  • Ury, William. Getting Past No: Negotiating Your Way from Confrontation to Cooperation, Bantam Books, 1993.
  • Wall, Bob. Working Relationship: The Simple Truth about Getting Along with Friends and Foes at Work, Davies-Black Publishing, 1999.
  • Wilson, Midge and Kathy Russell. Divided Sisters: Bridging the Gap Between Black Women and White Women, Doubleday, 1996.
  • Yarbrough, Elaine and William Wilmot. Artful Mediation: Constructive Conflict at Work, Cairns Publishing, 1995.
  • Zemke, Ron, Claire Raines and Bob Filipczak. Generations at Work, AMACOM, 2000.

Resources for Mediators

  • Beer, Jennifer E. with Eileen Stiel. The Mediator's Handbook, New Society Publishers, 1997.
  • Bush, Robert A. Baruch and Joseph P. Folger. The Promise of Mediation, Jossey-Bass, 1994.
  • Cloke, Kenneth. Mediating Dangerously, Jossey-Bass, 2001.
  • Katsh, Ethan and Janet Rifkin. Online Dispute Resolution, Jossey-Bass, 2001.
  • Kolb, Deborah M. and Associates. When Talk Works: Profiles of Mediators, Jossey-Bass, 1994.
  • Kritek, Phyllis Beck. Negotiating at an Uneven Table, Jossey-Bass, 1994.
  • Lang, Michael, D. and Alison Taylor. The Making of a Mediator, Jossey-Bass, 2000.
  • Mayer, Bernard. The Dynamics of Conflict Resolution, Jossey-Bass, 2000.
  • Moore, Christopher. The Mediation Process, 2nd Edition, Jossey-Bass, 1996.
  • Stulberg, Joseph B. Taking Charge, Managing Conflict, Lexington Books, 1987.
  • Ury, William L., Jeanne M. Brett & Stephen B. Goldberg. Getting Disputes Resolved, Jossey-Bass, 1988.
  • Warters, William. Mediation in the Campus Community: Designing and Managing Effective Programs, Jossey-Bass, 1999.
  • Kochman, Thomas. Black and White Stlyes in Conflict, University of Chicago Press ; Reprint edition (August 1, 1983)