"The Oxford Handbook of Peacebuilding, Statebuilding, and Peace Formation offers an authoritative and comprehensive overview of peacebuilding, statebuilding, and peace formation. With contributions from over thirty distinguished and leading scholars, the Handbook provides a timely, engaging, and critical overview of conceptual foundations, political implications, and tensions at the global, regional, and local levels. It examines the key policies, practices, examples, and discourses underlining various segments of peacebuilding, statebuilding, and peace formation both as discursive formulations and as policy practices. Organized around four major thematic sections, the Handbook offers a state-of-the-art synthesis of the most pressing contemporary peace and conflict issues and charts new pathways for responding to transnational insecurities"--
"The Oxford Handbook of Peacebuilding, Statebuilding, and Peace Formation offers an authoritative and comprehensive overview of peacebuilding, statebuilding, and peace formation.
This volume calls for an empirical extension of the “local turn” within peace research.
The modern concept of peace has broadened from the mere absence of violence to something more sophisticated, incorporating terms such as 'peacemaking' and 'conflict resolution'.
This book argues that locally negotiated peace agreements offer important navigation points for policymakers, and also provide the crucial and so far often missing legitimacy for wider peacebuilding and statebuilding.
As a living reference work, easily discoverable and searchable, the Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies offers solid material for understanding the foundational, historical, and contemporary themes, concepts, theories, ...
While featuring case studies from diverse contexts and traditions, the volume is organised thematically.
... Peace Postponed: Angola since the Lusaka Protocol,” CIIRBriefing (1998), 2. Guus Meijer and David Birmingham, “Angola from Past to Present,” 13. 11. Paul Hare, Angola's Last Best Chance for Peace (Washington DC: United States Institute of ...
... lens. The edited volume The Palgrave Handbook of Disciplinary and Regional Approaches to Peace provides fascinating ... through warfare and forced conversion. They and other scholars like Mohammed Abu- Nimer also make convincing ...
This new Routledge Handbook offers a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the meanings and uses of the term 'peacebuilding', and presents cutting-edge debates on the practices conducted in the name of peacebuilding.
This major new handbook provides the definitive and comprehensive analysis of the UN and will be an essential point of reference for all those working on or in the organization.