Call Number:

CDG-A.Lederach, John Paul

Repository:

Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Extent:

0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear in.)

Preferred Citation:

Cite as: Swarthmore College Peace Collection, CDG-A., John Paul Lederach Collected Papersw

Date:

1985-1993 (bulk)

Abstract:

Collection includes manuscript (some photocopies) and published articles by Lederach, including: "Mediation in North America: an Examination of the Profession's Cultural Premises (1985); "Transformation From Within: Peacemaking in the East Coast of Nicaragua" (1989); Pacifism in Contemporary Conflict: a Christian Perspective (1993); and other writings, 1989-1993.

John Paul Lederach; b. 1955; Professor of International Peacebuilding and Director of Peace Accords Matrix at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana; also, Distinguished Scholar at Eastern Mennonite University; in 1994 he was the founding director for the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University; Lederbach's theories of methodology of conflict resolution have been influential in the fields of political science, peace studies, international relations and conflict transformation.