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MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
ONLINE DISPUTE RESOLUTION, GOVERNANCE, PARTICIPATION |
| By: |
Marta Poblet (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£149.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9400736622 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789400736627 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER |
| Pub. date: |
1 August, 2013 |
| Edition: |
2011 ed. |
| Series: |
Law, Governance and Technology Series 2 |
| Pages: |
220 |
| Description: |
With mobile phones now the most ubiquitous mode of communication, this publication shows their ideal potential as a tool for conflict prevention and management. It details innovative uses of mobile technologies such as early warning and humanitarian relief. |
| Synopsis: |
Mobile phones are the most ubiquitous communications technology in the world. Besides transforming the way in which we communicate, they can also be used as a powerful tool for conflict prevention and management. This book presents innovative uses of mobile technologies in the areas of early warning, disaster and humanitarian relief, governance, citizens' participation, etc. and cuts across different regions. The book brings together experts and practitioners from different fields-mobile technologies, information systems, computer sciences, online dispute resolution, law, etc.-to reflect on present experiences and to explore new areas for research on conflict management and online dispute resolution (ODR). It also reflects on the transition from present ODR to future mobile Dispute Resolution and discusses key privacy issues. The book is addressed to anyone involved in conflict prevention and dispute management aiming to learn how mobile technologies can play a disruptive role in the way we deal with conflict. |
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5 Tables, black and white; XII, 220 p. |
| Publication: |
Netherlands |
| Imprint: |
Springer |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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