Looking back through a new pair of glasses: conflict and mediation in local development

António Fragoso (aalmeida@ualg.pt) and Emilio Lucio-Villegas (elucio@us.es)
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António Fragoso: University of Algarve, Postal: University of Algarve - FCHS, Campus de Gambelas, 8005-139 Faro , Portugal
Emilio Lucio-Villegas: University of Seville, Postal: University of Seville, University of Seville, Calle San Fernando 4, 41004 Seville, Spain, http://www.us.es/

No 2010-12, Spatial and Organizational Dynamics Discussion Papers from CIEO-Research Centre for Spatial and Organizational Dynamics, University of Algarve

Abstract: Local development processes include a complex social dynamic where, frequently, conflicts has an important role, namely blocking the cooperation modes between social actors or institutions. Mediation can have an important role in local development processes. In this paper we analyse data from long lasting processes of local development, focusing on the mediation structure in order to highlight some conclusive reflections

Keywords: Local development; conflict; mediation; social change (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I29 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 12 pages
Date: 2010-12-30
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