Category: Conflict

  • The Veil Conflict: Wearing Religious Symbols in Schools

    French President Jacques Chiracs ban in March 2004 on wearing any religious symbols in schools caused unrest in the country. First of all, history shows that the formulation of explicit religious symbols that markedly separate groups of students did not legally include wearing a headscarf, but in practice, many teachers and principals had different opinions…

  • Ugli Orange Case and Filleys Conflict Management Theory

    Conflicts are an inevitable part of all group activities. However, in many cases, a suitable approach to conflict resolution process will provide acceptable terms for both sides. The following paper analyzes the Ugli Orange case, identifies and applies to it an appropriate conflict management theory, and offers an optimal resolution. The conflict in the Ugli…

  • Conflict Management and Team Building

    Conflicts can arise from serious and, sometimes, insignificant causes, as well as offensive words or actions. It is vital to study conflicts and the methods of dispute resolution, as disagreement can lead to permanent damage to peoples relationships. Communication is one of the most crucial elements in stable and healthy relationships. It can also affect…

  • Conflict Theory in the Society

    Antisocial behavior can be found regardless of culture. Delinquency is a normal response by youth to the social conditions created by capitalist society (Siegel & Welsh, 2008). Social conflict theory asserts, that individual behavior is connected to conflicts within the group and between the groups. It is common in contemporary society. There exist two elements…

  • Male and Female Escalated Conflict

    Introduction The conflict has been part of human existence since time immemorial. It is a natural occurrence and there is no way conflict can be divorced from human existence so long as people live together. Interestingly, conflict occurs at all fronts of life; be it in relationships, families, and workplaces or between nations. The fact…

  • Seminar: Conflict and Power Dynamics

    Through this course, I have learned that conflict resolution is key to bringing people together at international, corporate, group and personal levels. The mediation procedure is frequently used in the conflict resolution process to reconcile the interests of disputing parties.. Negotiators determine who is right and who is more powerful to bring fairness, peace, and…

  • Conflict Theory, Functionalism, Symbolic Interactionism

    Table of Contents Introduction Functionalism Conflict theory Symbolic interactionism Conclusion Works Cited Introduction According to Harris (1), sociologists follow different theoretical backgrounds when exploring certain subjects in the field. Most concepts in sociology are founded on the three key sociological paradigms, which include conflict theory, symbolic interaction, and functionalism. Each of these key paradigms has…

  • Managing Conflict Discussion: Personal Experience

    Conflicts happen all the time between friends, members of the family, colleagues, or even strangers. In some cases, the problem can be and has to be solved, while in another, it is better to avoid it. I faced some conflicts, but in the first case, it ended with a broken friendship because of different interests,…

  • Difficult Interactions and Conflict Resolution

    Table of Contents Introduction Main text Conclusion Reference Introduction In my opinion, healthy conflict is beneficial for progress and growth, especially in the educational context. When involved in a confrontation, I try to find compromise and reach a common ground while meeting mutual goals and preserving the relationships. Main text Conflict is defined as a…

  • Conflict Between Transgender Theory, Ethics, and Scientific Community

    Introduction It is safe to say that the transgender theory has experienced a new ideological rise in the American and European scientific discourses over the past decade. Most of the controversy revolves around the topics of conversion therapy for children and fraud in research methodology. It is noticeable that these topics have become very politicized…