Customer Review: I'm a full time mediator and I also do a fair amount of mediation training. When I teach a mediation course at the university level, this is the book I use as the textbook. It's the most thorough and thoughtful work on mediation, mediation history, and how mediation works. It's the backbone of every... more info
Customer Review: The Little Book of Circle Processes takes on a most importanat strategy for dealing with conflict - whether in the family or in the community. And it does it very well in the limited space of this book.
Customer Review: I love this book! I teach facilitation & have recommended Extreme Facilitation (EF) to my students. If you are an experienced facilitator, EF's insights will improve your practice; if you are a new facilitator or just thinking about learning the facilitator's skill set, EF will help you... more info
Customer Review: This could be an important read for someone considering a mediation career. My 15 years as a mediator has confirmed what the author says, that its a lot of work. I have taught many mediation classes including students who were heading into the field with stars in their eyes. It's great fun and very... more info
Customer Review: Very interesting and informative. Helps one to understand why some act like they do. Unfortunately, not enough people are aware of the information in this book so the pain that high drama conflict people inflict on others can be stopped. Of course that would mean that the judical (court) systems... more info
Customer Review: This book is a fine contribution, but does not stand alone and is in some respects incomplete. It emerges from Harvard's Negotiation Project. If focuses on conflict resolution as a process that requires a checklist, an analytic toolkit, and an action plan. The comment that got me past... more info
Customer Review: In Mr. Mayer's book "Beyond Neutrality" he tackles several problems that mediators have virtually avoided for the last 30 years. The concept of neutrality itself is one of those such topics. Mediators see themselves as "Neutral" but Mr. Mayer posits that really there is no such thing as neutral in... more info
Customer Review: This book offers a comprehensive overview of ADR from the lawyers perspective. It is written for lawyers. It contains in-depth discussions of Arbitration, Negotiation and Mediation, the biggies. I used this book for a class I taught on ADR attended mostly by non-lawyers. I did not think is was... more info
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