Partners in peace : discourses and practices of civil-society peace building / by Mathijs van Leeuwen.

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Leeuwen, Mathijs van

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TextSeries: Non-state actors in international law, politics, and governance seriesPublication details: Farnham, Surry : Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 223 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780754694748
0754694747
0754677435
9780754677437
9781315599571 (electronic bk)
1315599570 (electronic bk)
1317083628
9781317083627
1282344781
9781282344785
9786612344787
6612344784

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Partners in peace.DDC classification:

303.6/6 22

LOC classification:

JZ5538 .L44 2009eb

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MK 3500

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; 1 Overcoming Conflict:The Importance of Civil-Society Peacebuilding; 2 Civil Society Building Peace: The Development of an Idea; 3 Mapping the Peacebuilding Landscape: Policies and Practices; 4 Grounding Local Peace Organizations: A Case Study of Southern Sudan; 5 Imagining the Great Lakes Region: Civil-society Regional Approaches for Peacebuilding in Rwanda, Burundi, and DR Congo; 6 Crisis or Continuity?Framing Land Disputes and Local Conflict Resolution in Burundi.

Summary: How do international organizations support local peacebuilding? Do they really understand conflict? Framing the debate using case studies from Africa and Central America, Partners in Peace challenges the global perceptions and assumptions of the roles played by civil society in peacebuilding and offers a radically new perspective on how international organizations can support such efforts.

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How do international organizations support local peacebuilding? Do they really understand conflict? Framing the debate using case studies from Africa and Central America, Partners in Peace challenges the global perceptions and assumptions of the roles played by civil society in peacebuilding and offers a radically new perspective on how international organizations can support such efforts.

English.

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