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Conflict: some conceptual clarifications

André Du Pisani

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This article explores the usage of the concept of conflict in social science literature, and attempts a conceptual clarification of conflict and relatedconcepts such as conflict resolution, conflict settlement and conflict accommodation. The article ends with a typology of various types of conflict.

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This article explores the usage of the concept of conflict in social science literature, and attempts a conceptual clarification of conflict and relatedconcepts such as conflict resolution, conflict settlement and conflict accommodation. The article ends with a typology of various types of conflict.

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This article explores the usage of the concept of conflict in social science literature, and attempts a conceptual clarification of conflict and relatedconcepts such as conflict resolution, conflict settlement and conflict accommodation. The article ends with a typology of various types of conflict.

Key concepts: Typology, Conflict resolution, Settlement (finance), Conflict resolution research, Social conflict, Conflict theories, Accommodation, Epistemology

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