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Justice and Conflict

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Conflict, Interdependence, and Justice

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This chapter describes six different types of injustice. It then considers the relationship between conflict and injustice. Next it considers the implications of the preceding discussion for education and training.

Deutsch, M. (2006). Justice and conflict. In M. Deutsch, P. T. Coleman, & E. C. Marcus (Eds.), The Handbook of Conflict Resolution: Theory and practice (43–68). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

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Deutsch, M. (2011). Justice and Conflict. In: Coleman, P. (eds) Conflict, Interdependence, and Justice. Peace Psychology Book Series, vol 11. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9994-8_5

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