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  • Peacekeeping and the Protection of Civilians

    From Moral Imperative to Effective Practice

    Series series Cass Series on Peacekeeping
    This book critically examines the evolution of protection practices in UN peace operations over the past two decades.Protecting civilians has become central to the work of contemporary UN peace operations, yet the ability of peacekeepers to offer meaningful levels of protection to vulnerable civilians in conflict zones remains highly circumscribed. Focusing on the implementation of protection of ... Read more

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  • Peacebuilding and Local Ownership

    Post-Conflict Consensus-Building

    Series series Studies in Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding
    This book explores the meaning of local ownership in peacebuilding and examines the ways in which it has been, and could be, operationalized in post-conflict environments.In the context of post-conflict peacebuilding, the idea of local ownership is based upon the premise that no peace process is sustainable in the absence of a meaningful degree of local involvement. Despite growing recognition of ... Read more

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  • The Political Economy of Peacebuilding in Post-Dayton Bosnia

    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    A fresh examination of the political economy of the peacebuilding process in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the aftermath of the country's 1992-95 war. Little progress has been made in transforming the country's war-shattered economy into a functioning market economy, this new study explains the principal dynamics that have led to this, and places Bosnia's economic transition process within the context of ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Sustainable Development Goal 16 and the Global Governance of Violence

    Critical Reflections on the Uncertain Future of Peace

    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
    This book brings together a diverse range of scholars and practitioners working at the nexus of peace and development to reflect, at the mid-way point of the Sustainable Development Goals implementation period, what impact Goal 16 has made, or may yet make, toward reducing violence in ‘all its forms.’Adopted in 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals include 17 objectives designed to shape and ... Read more

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    Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention

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  • International Peacebuilding

    An introduction

    International Peacebuilding offers a concise, practical and accessible introduction to the growing field of peacebuilding for students and practitioners.This new textbook comprises three parts, each dealing with a key aspect of peacebuilding:Part I defines the core concepts and theoretical discussions that provide the philosophical grounds for contemporary peacebuilding activities.Part II divides ... Read more

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  • State Building

    Governance and World Order in the 21st Century

    Weak or failed states - where no government is in control - are the source of many of the world's most serious problems, from poverty, AIDS and drugs to terrorism. What can be done to help? The problem of weak states and the need for state-building has existed for many years, but it has been urgent since September 11 and Afghanistan and Iraq.The formation of proper public institutions, such as an ... Read more

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  • Defence Policy of Nigeria: Capability and Context

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    This Reader provides a structurally coherent explanation and review of the magnified role conception and organizational task expansion for the Nigerian military establishment in foreign policy. It argues essentially that one of the most problematic and intractable areas of public policy in Nigeria since the Civil War concerns the development of a professional defence establishment adequate to meet ... Read more

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    Understanding Development offers a comprehensive introduction to the multidimensional and evolving nature of international development in the contemporary world. This new edition has been fully revised and expanded to incorporate the key events, trends and debates that are shaping development today, such as humanitarianism and the global refugee crisis, the growing number of fragile states, and ... Read more

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  • The Responsibility to Protect

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  • Peace Operations

    Series series War and Conflict in the Modern World
    As peace operations become the primary mechanism of conflict management used by the UN and regional organizations, understanding their problems and potential is essential for a more secure world. In this revised and updated second edition, Paul Diehl and Alexandru Balas provide a cutting-edge analysis of the central issues surrounding the development, operation, and effectiveness of peace ... Read more

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