Twenty-Five Years Ago and Twenty-Five Years from Now: The Future of Public Dispute Resolution
Title:
Twenty-Five Years Ago and Twenty-Five Years from Now: The Future of Public Dispute Resolution
Publication Type
:
Journal Article
Journal
:
Negotiation Journal
Year of Publication
:
2009
Authors:
Lawrence Susskind
Volume
:
25
Pagination
:
551-557
Date Published
:
10/2009
Publication Language
:
eng
Abstract
:
Over the past twenty-five years, public dispute resolution has emerged as an important area of practice — linked, in part, to ongoing efforts to promote deliberative democracy.As the field has evolved, however, the market for public dispute mediators has shifted. It is already possible to glimpse the further shifts and the new intellectual challenges likely to face the public dispute resolution field over the next twenty-five years.