A history of alternative dispute resolution the story of a political, cultural, and social movement / Jerome T. Barrett with Joseph P. Barrett.

Author/creator Barrett, Jerome T.
Other author Barrett, Joseph P.
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSan Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass,
Descriptionxxx, 296 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects
Dispute resolution (Law)--United States. --History.
Dispute resolution (Law)--History.

Contents The roots of ADR : the stone to the European law merchant -- Diplomatic ADR : Akhenaton to Woodrow Wilson -- ADR comes to America : the precolonial period to the ten-hour day -- The Civil War : the limits and the promise of ADR -- Commercial and business ADR : the Phoenicians to the American Arbitration Association -- Employee and union struggles : reconstruction to the Coal Wars -- Trains and a world war : pulling ADR into the twentieth century -- Labor-management ADR, 1920-1945 : bust and boom -- After the war : Taft-Hartley to the steel trilogy -- Branching out : ADR in the 1960s -- New rights and new forms : ADR in the 1970s -- Outside the federal realm : new groups pick up the ADR torch -- Crisis and rebirth : labor-management ADR in the 1980s -- The era of win-win : nonlabor ADR becomes a force of its own -- The great expansion : ADR in the 1990s -- ADR and the twenty-first century : threats and hopes.
General note"Published in affiliation with the Association for Conflict Resolution."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-281) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004003238
ISBN0787967963 (alk. paper)

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