John Paul Lederach | Academic Influence

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John Paul Lederach

Sociology

#950

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#1098

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#390

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John Paul Lederach

Political Science

#1217

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#1480

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#628

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Public Policy

#417

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#437

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#207

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John Paul Lederach's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of Colorado
Masters Sociology University of Colorado
Bachelors Psychology Bethel College

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According to Wikipedia, John Paul Lederach is an American Professor of International Peacebuilding at the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, and concurrently Distinguished Scholar at Eastern Mennonite University. He has written widely on conflict resolution and mediation. He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Colorado. In 1994 he became the founding director for the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University where he was a professor. He currently works for the foundation Humanity United.

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John Paul Lederach's Published Works

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Published Works

Building Peace: Sustainable Reconciliation in Divided Societies (1998) (2317)
The moral imagination : the art and soul of building peace (2007) (828)
Preparing for peace : conflict transformation across cultures (2015) (618)
The Little Book of Conflict Transformation (2003) (490)
The moral imagination (2005) (230)
Mediating Conflict in Central America (1991) (195)
The Journey Toward Reconciliation (1999) (124)
Conflict Transformation in Protracted Internal Conflicts: The Case for a Comprehensive Framework (1995) (75)
Strategic Peacebuilding: An Overview (2010) (57)
A handbook of international peacebuilding : into the eye of the storm (2002) (55)
From the ground up : Mennonite contributions to international peacebuilding (2000) (51)
Preparing For Peace (1995) (47)
Practicing Peace: Psychological Roots of Transforming Conflicts (2014) (46)
The Origins and Evolution of Infrastructures for Peace: A Personal Reflection (2012) (36)
Comparing the Approaches (2012) (20)
Cultivating Peace: A Practitioner’s View of Deadly Conflict and Negotiation (2022) (18)
Reconciliation: An Ethic for Peacebuilding (2010) (10)
Reconcile: Conflict Transformation for Ordinary Christians (2014) (10)
Staying True in Nepal: Understanding Community Mediation Through Action Research (2018) (9)
The Intervention in Somalia: What Should Have Happened: An Interview with John Paul Lederach (1993) (9)
Whose Strategy, Whose Peace? The Role of International Institutions in Strategic Peacebuilding (2010) (6)
The Role of Corporate Actors in Peace-Building Processes:: Opportunities and Challenges (2008) (6)
FOSTERING CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE COURTS (2005) (5)
Spirituality and Religious Peacebuilding (2015) (4)
On Peace Accords (2005) (3)
The Challenge of Terror: A Traveling Essay (2005) (3)
On Web Watching (2005) (2)
Missionaries Facing Conflict and Violence: Problems and Prospects (1992) (2)
Advocating for the Devil : Transforming Conflict in Libraries (2013) (2)
Categories for Local Conflict Early Warning and Early Response (2012) (1)
Music Writ Large: The Potential of Music in Peacebuilding (2019) (1)
On the Gift of Pessimism (2005) (1)
Toward an Applied Theory of Violence Prevention (2012) (1)
Crowdsourcing during Post-election Violence in Kenya (2012) (1)
Foreword (2016) (1)
Mediating across cultures (1998) (1)
What to Do When Violence Prevention Is Unlikely to Work (2012) (0)
How to Intervene Effectively (2012) (0)
Theory and Methodology (2012) (0)
Organizing against Ethnoreligious Violence in Ahmedabad (2012) (0)
On Mass and Movement: The Theory of the Critical Yeast-Oxford Scholarship (2018) (0)
Results from Statistical Analysis on Organized Raids (2012) (0)
Violence Prevention on the Ground (2012) (0)
Writers (2003) (0)
The Dynamic Interdependencies of Practice and Scholarship (2016) (0)
Resource Allocation Considerations and Recommendations (2012) (0)
Supporting Creative, Whole Peacebuilders: An Apprenticeship Program (2016) (0)
Circumventing Tribal Violence in East Africa (2012) (0)
On This Moment (2005) (0)
Off the map : charting new roles for the nation-state in global conflict (1997) (0)
On Simplicity and Complexity (2005) (0)
On Touching the Moral Imagination (2005) (0)
Future Directions and Recommendations (2012) (0)
Review: International Relations: Building Peace (1998) (0)
Indicators of the CEWARN Mechanism (2012) (0)
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND PEACE STUDIES (2012) (0)
Interrupting Gang Violence in Chicago (2012) (0)
Concerns about Misallocation of Resources (2012) (0)
On Stating the Problem and Thesis (2005) (0)
Reporting and Warning about Deadly Possibilities (2012) (0)
“Super Event” Categories (2012) (0)
Counteracting Ethnoreligious Violence in Sri Lanka (2012) (0)
The Cooperative Solution: Toward a Just Economy (2010) (0)
On Pied Pipers (2005) (0)
Let us talk:: African contributions to peacebuilding (2014) (0)
Reporting Sheet for Field Officers (2012) (0)
On Mass and Movement (2005) (0)
Review: International Relations: Security (1998) (0)

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