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Micro & Macro L evel C onflict

Micro & Macro L evel C onflict. EVON TAN KAVUN SHARON WONG MIN YING THECLA JOSEPH REGINA RESA. Definition of Conflict. A state of open, often prolonged fighting; a battle or war. A state of disharmony between incompatible or antithetical persons, ideas, or interests; a clash.

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Micro & Macro L evel C onflict

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  1. Micro & Macro Level Conflict EVON TAN KAVUN SHARON WONG MIN YING THECLA JOSEPH REGINA RESA

  2. Definition of Conflict A state of open, often prolonged fighting; a battle or war. A state of disharmony between incompatible or antithetical persons, ideas, or interests; a clash. In political term, conflict refers to an ongoing state of hostility between two groups of people.

  3. CONCEPT OF CONFLICT • Carries negative connotations. • Opposite of cooperation and peace, commonly associated with violence.

  4. MICRO CONFLICT

  5. 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. Always associated with the word “intra”. eg: Intrapersonal conflict, Intragroup conflict

  6. INTRAPERSONAL CONFLICT • occurs within an individual • feelings, emotions, actions • For instance, it may occur when you have two or more choices.

  7. Intragroup conflict Conflict among members of a group. Differences in opinion. Eg: Group discussion in our class. Everyone has their own opinion and perception.

  8. MACRO CONFLICT

  9. What is MACRO LEVEL CONFLICT? Micro foundations may lead to macro-level conflict. Involves two or more groups, organizations. Occurs in societal level. Associated with the word “inter”. Examples: Interorganisation conflict, Intergroup conflict

  10. 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.

  11. Example of macro level conflict Conflicts between two or more groups. Intergroup conflict Interorganisation conflict Conflict between two or more organisations. Eg : election International conflict Conflict between two or more nations.

  12. LEVELS OF CONFLICT MICRO LEVEL OF CONFLICT MACRO LEVEL OF CONFLICT

  13. 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.

  14. INTERGROUP CONFLICT

  15. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/gallery/2009/aug/17/israel-middleeast#/?picture=351653864&index=1http://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

  16. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1260975/BREAKING-NEWS-South-Korean-ship-100-board-sinking-torpedo-attack-North-Korea.htmlhttp://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

  17. Example of on-going conflict • 2003-Iraq war • 100,000–1,366,350deaths • 2006-Mexican drug war - More than 23,000

  18. THE END

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