EVON TAN KAVUN SHARON WONG MIN YING THECLA JOSEPH REGINA RESA.
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Definition of Conflict
In political term, conflict refers to an ongoing state of hostility between two groups of people.
A state of disharmony between incompatible or antithetical persons, ideas, or interests; a clash.
A state of open, often prolonged fighting; a battle or war.
CONCEPT OF CONFLICT
•Carries negative connotations.•Opposite of cooperation and peace, commonly associated with violence.
INTRAPERSONAL CONFLICT
•occurs within an individual
•feelings, emotions, actions
•For instance, it may occur when you have two or more choices.
INTRAGROUP CONFLICT
Conflict among members of a group.
Differences in opinion.
Eg: Group discussion in our class. Everyone has their own opinion and perception.
TYPES OF CONFLICT
Intergroup conflict
Interorganisation conflict
International conflict
Conflicts between two or more groups.
Conflict between two or more nations.
Conflict between two or more organisations. Eg : election
What is micro level conflict???
Focuses on the behavior and welfare of individuals, households and groups or communities.
Originates from individuals’ behavior and their interactions with their surroundings.
It is the study of small scale structures and processes in the society.
What is MACRO LEVEL
CONFLICT?
Micro foundations may lead to macro-level conflict.
Occurs in societal level. It focuses more upon social structure, social processes amd problems, and their interrelationships.
Involves two or more groups, organizations.
In competitive situations, the two or more parties each have mutually inconsistent goals, so that when either party tries to reach their goal it will undermine the attempts of the other to reach theirs. Therefore, competitive situations will by their nature cause conflict.
MICRO LEVEL OF CONFLICT
MACRO LEVEL OF CONFLICT
LEVELS OF CONFLICT
Involve other party or parties to solve the conflict
ISSUES OF MACRO LEVEL CONFLICT Micro level conflict is the foundation of macro
level conflict. Some micro level conflict may eventually lead
to macro level conflict. Examples:1. The battle between South Korea and North
Korea2. Israeli and Palestrina conflict3. The drug muler (Malaysian) who is proved to
be guilty and will be sentenced to death in Singapore
4. Conflict between Interhill company, Penan people and Sarawak Natural Resources and Environment Board.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/gallery/2009/aug/17/israel-middleeast#/?picture=351653864&index=1
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/linkset/2005/04/14/LI2005041400716.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/21/AR2010062104706.html
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0915-hance_penan_review.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1260975/BREAKING-NEWS-South-Korean-ship-100-board-sinking-torpedo-attack-North-Korea.html
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE64N0F520100525
http://www.cfr.org/publication/11097/chinanorth_korea_relationship.html
http://www.cfr.org/publication/11097/chinanorth_korea_relationship.html
http://www.amnesty.org.hk/html/node/10553
EXAMPLE OF ON-GOING CONFLICT
2003-Iraq war- 100,000–1,366,350 deaths
2006-Mexican drug war- More than 23,000
LEVELS AND TYPES OF CONFLICT
Individual
Group
Organisation
Type of conflict
Level of conflict Micro level Macro level
Within organisation
Between organisations
Between groupsWithin group
Between individuals
Within individual