The Art of Mediation Author:Mark Bennett, Michele Hermann The Art of Mediation sets the mediation process in context, provides basic definitions, contrasts mediation with other forms of dispute resolution, describes varieties of mediation, and lays out roles and functions of the mediators. The book takes NITA's performance-based training for lawyers and adapts it to training for mediators. The authors,... more » Bennett and Hermann, have used these materials extensively in their mediation training classes at law schools and in programs open to the public.« less