Usmíření jako konečné stadium řešení konfliktu ****************************************************************************************** * Oberpfalzerová Hana ****************************************************************************************** Reconciliation as the Final Stage of Conflict Resolution Abstrakt The aim of this synoptic article is to provide the reader with a basic understanding of th reconciliation after open armed conflict. We shall mention the most significant concepts, authors in this field; however, the article does not and cannot cover all concepts in grea restricted space. The article is divided into three parts, which consecutively answer the questions: what is the role of reconciliation in the process of conflict resolution and in of further conflicts? What are the definitions of reconciliation, and what are its various dimensions? What are the mechanisms that lead to reconciliation, and what are the obstacle process faces? The discussed literature concentrates on the role of reconciliation in viol and intractable conflicts. The article itself falls under the category of peace and confli the field of conflict resolution and of the so-called peace psychology. Klíčová slova conflict; reconciliation; peace psychology; conflict resolution, intractable conflicts Hana Oberpfalzerová [ URL "LM-279.html "]