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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Sep. 28, 2013
Explore the subtleties mediation
Dr. Debbie De Girolamo's new book illuminates how the practice of mediation has evolved into something dark, chameleon-like and yet magical.
Jan Frankel Schau
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Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA
Many try to link theory to practice, yet mediation stubbornly defies scientific evaluation, particularly in the context of litigated cases. So I expected to dislike Dr. Debbie De Girolamo's treatise, "The Fugitive Identity of Mediation: Negotiations, Shift Changes and Allusionary Action." De Girolamo's work began as a doctoral project in London in 1988, which she updated and published in 2013. It remains unmistakably academic: well-footnoted, based on scientifically rigorous research and...
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