On the possibility of restoring trust from mistrust and friendship from enmity and hatred

Systems Research and Behavioral Science

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 261-269

  Van Gigch, John P ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ackoff inquiring system; Epistemological inquiry; Friendship enmity duality; Terrorism; Trust mistrust duality

Indexed keywords

ACKOFF INQUIRING SYSTEM; EPISTEMOLOGICAL INQUIRY; FRIENDSHIP/ENMITY DUALITY; INQUIRY-BASED; TRUST/MISTRUST DUALITY;

TERRORISM;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 34548012593     PISSN: 10927026     EISSN: 10991743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sres.813     Document Type: Article

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