Beyond Intractability: A Free Knowledge Base on More Constructive Approaches to Destructive Conflict

Resources for Contributors

List of Solicited User Guides

Last Updated August 2, 2005

We are currently in need of guides to Knowledge Base resources for the following "user groups":

User Group	Status
Development Workers	Needed
Humanitarian Aid Providers	Needed
People Working on De-mobilization and Disarmament	Needed
Peacekeepers	Needed
Conflict Resolution Trainers	Needed
School Administrators	Needed
Business Managers	Needed
City Managers or Other Local Government Leaders	Needed
Police and Other Law Enforcement Personnel	Needed
Restorative Justice Program Staff	Needed
Community Organizers	Needed

We also need guides focused on particular sub-topics, such as:

Sub-topic	Status
Terrorism: focusing on how to deal with it and (it has been suggested) alternative (and better) ways of advancing one's cause, targeted at people considering the use of terrorism as a tactic.	Needed
Intractable Environmental Conflicts	Needed
Deep-Rooted Value Conflicts (for instance, abortion or gay rights)	Needed

God grant me the courage to change the things I can, the patience to accept the things I can't, and the wisdom to know the difference. -- The Serenity Prayer

Featured Links
Organizations Making Noteworthy Contributions to Efforts to Promote More Constructive Conflict

ACCORD
The African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD) is an international organization, working for peace throughout the African continent.

Other Resources from
Beyond Intractability

Stable Peace
Kenneth Boulding's classic vision of what stable peace might look like.

Nobel Peace Prize Winners

Mother Teresa
Leader of Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, and 1979 Nobel Peace Laureate

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Project Acknowledgements

The Beyond Intractability Knowledge Base Project
Guy Burgess and Heidi Burgess, Co-Directors and Editors
c/o Conflict Information Consortium (Formerly Conflict Research Consortium), University of Colorado
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