TY  - BOOK
AU  - Relis,Tamara
TI  - Perceptions in litigation and mediation: lawyers, defendants, plaintiffs, and gendered parties 
SN  - 9780521517317 (hardback)
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Mediation
KW  - Dispute resolution (Law)
KW  - Actions and defenses
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-279) and index; Great misconceptions or disparate perceptions of plaintiffs' litigation aims? -- Voluntary versus mandatory mediation divide -- Consequences of power : legal actors versus disputants on defendants' attendance at mediation -- Actors' mediation objectives : how lawyers versus parties plan to resolve their cases short of trial -- Perceptions during mediations -- Parallel views on mediators and styles --  Conclusion : the parallel understandings and experiences in case processing and mediation
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0824/2008033580.html
ER  -