Peacebuilding as Politics: Cultivating Peace in Fragile Societies

Peacebuilding as Politics: Cultivating Peace in Fragile Societies
ISBN-10
1555879462
ISBN-13
9781555879464
Category
Civil war
Pages
260
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Authors
Elizabeth M. Cousens, Karin Wermester, Chetan Kumar

Description

Examines successes and failures of large-scale interventions to build peace in El Salvador, Cambodia, Haiti, Somalia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sheds lights on the unique conditions for and constraints on peacebuilding in each country and examines the quality and coherence of international responses. Cousens is director of research at the International Peace Academy. Kumar is affiliated with the Office of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

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