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  • Dancing through the dissonance

    Creative movement and peacebuilding

    by Lesley Pruitt, Erica Rose Jeffrey ...
    Conflicts are increasingly recognised as situated in local contexts with culturally specific elements playing important roles. At the same time, conflicts reflect and contribute to global dynamics. Seeking peace within this complexity requires curious, creative and critical approaches that can account for politics.But how can peacebuilders account for unique local settings while also recognising ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD

  • Youth Peacebuilding

    Music, Gender, and Change

    by Lesley J. Pruitt ...
    Series series SUNY series, Praxis: Theory in Action
    Defines a new research area linking youth cultures and music with peacebuilding practice and policy.This book highlights the important role youth can play in processes of peacebuilding by examining music as a tool for engaging youth in such activities. As Lesley J. Pruitt discusses throughout the book, music-as expression, as creation, as inspiration-can provide many unique insights into ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Women in Blue Helmets

    Gender, Policing, and the UN's First All-Female Peacekeeping Unit

    by Lesley J. Pruitt ...
    The Women in Blue Helmets tells the story of the first all-female police unit deployed by India to the UN peacekeeping mission in Liberia in January 2007. Lesley J. Pruitt investigates how the unit was originated, developed, and implemented, offering an important historical record of this unique initiative. Examining precedents in policing in the troop-contributing country and recent developments ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Young Women and Leadership

    Edited by Katrina Lee-Koo, Lesley Pruitt ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Gender and Global Politics
    Through a range of case studies in Asia and the Pacific, this edited collection highlights the extent of the unique ways in which young women lead to create change in their own lives and their communities, as well as in the structures, cultures, and institutions in which they live and work.This volume challenges and reshapes the boundaries and relationships of power that animate traditional ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Young People, Citizenship and Political Participation

    Combating Civic Deficit?

    by Mark Chou, Jean-Paul Gagnon, Catherine Hartung, Lesley J. Pruitt ...
    Prominent studies and opinion polls often claim that young people are disengaged from political institutions, distrustful of politicians, and disillusioned about democracy. Young People, Citizenship and Political Participation challenges these political stereotypes by asking whether young people have been contributing to or rectifying our civic deficit. In particular, it examines the role of ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Children, Childhoods and Global Politics

    by Patrícia Nabuco Martuscelli, Caitlin Mollica, Ana Alonso Soriano, Dustin Johnson, Anna Holzscheiter, Laura Pantzerhielm, Jonathan Josefsson, Vanessa Bramwell, Alebachew Kemisso, Jennifer Riggan, Lesley Pruitt, Antje Missbach, Robyn Linde, Sean Carter, Tara Woodyer, Lindsay Robinson, Timea Spitka, Kristina Hook, Iuliia Hoban, Bennett Collins, Ali Watson ...
    Though children have never been absent from international studies discourse, they are too often reduced to a few simplistic and unidimensional framings. This book seeks to recover children’s agency and to recognize the complex variety of childhoods and the global issues that affect them. Written by an international list of contributors from Europe, Africa, North America, and Australasia, chapters ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    More Dangerous to be a Woman?

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