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Chapter Seven: Sponsors and Decision Makers

Chapter seven of a document dated November 1985, written by John Burton regarding International Conflict Resolution.
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The Betty Nathan John W. Burton Photograph Collection

This is the personal photograph collection of Betty Nathan, the wife of John W. Burton. Photographs were loaned to SCRC for digitization and access…
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Provention: the Mantra of John W. Burton

John W. Burton coined the term "provention" in the 1990s. "Provention", to Burton, implied anticipation and avoidance of a potetial content,...
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Staff members of the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University

Members of the staff of the Institute for Conflic Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University pose for a photograph at a conference table.…
Western Intervention in South-East Asia

Document dated 1966, written by John Burton regarding Soviet and Chinese aggression in South-East Asia and the debate over the need for western…
War and Its Prevention

Document dated March 1984, written by John Burton regarding conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union and its prevention.