ID | 097759 |
Title Proper | Analysis of reconciliatory mediation in northern Albania |
Other Title Information | the role of customary mediators |
Language | ENG |
Author | Celik, Ayse Betul ; Shkreli, Alma |
Publication | 2010. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | Blood feuds are still festering wounds in northern Albanian society. This study will describe the process and the mechanisms utilised by traditional mediators in resolving blood feuds in northern Albania. It will describe the practice of mediation in northern Albania, and will discuss the reasons why people resort to traditional mediators in blood feuds, what their roles are in the process of mediation, forgiveness and achieving peace and what norms or values are used to influence the parties to make peace. |
`In' analytical Note | Europe-Asia Studies Vol. 62, No. 6; Aug 2010: p.885 - 914 |
Journal Source | Europe-Asia Studies Vol. 62, No. 6; Aug 2010: p.885 - 914 |
Key Words | Northern Albania ; Reconciliatory Mediation ; Customary Mediators ; Peace |