Political Science -- Peace

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The EU and crisis response

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This is a start-of-the-art consideration of the European Union's crisis response mechanisms. It brings together scholars from a range of disciplinary backgrounds to examine how and why the EU responds to crises on its borders and further afield. The work is based on extensive fi…

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Multiparty mediation in violent conflict: peacemaking diplomacy in the Tajikistan civil war

by Iji, Tetsuro

fromRoutledge studies in security and conflict management

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"This book presents a conceptual and empirical analysis of the UN-led multiparty mediation in the Tajikistan conflict. Multiparty mediation has been a significant research topic of international conflict management since the 1990s, but in-depth case studies on the peacemaking dy…

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International negotiation and political narratives: a comparative study

fromRoutledge studies in security and conflict management

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"This book shows that political narratives can promote or thwart the prospects for international cooperation and are major factors in international negotiation processes in the 21st century. In a world that is experiencing waves of right-wing and left-wing populism, internationa…

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Conflict management in international missions: a field guide

by Ofstad, Olav

fromRoutledge studies in security and conflict management

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"This book serves primarily as a field guide and curriculum for organisations training personnel for conflict management missions abroad. Currently, a gap exists between practitioners and academia in the field of conflict management and peacebuilding. Few practitioners have stud…

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Conflict management in international missions: a field guide

by Ofstad, Olav

fromSecurity and conflict management

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"This book serves primarily as a field guide and curriculum for organisations training personnel for conflict management missions abroad. Currently, a gap exists between practitioners and academia in the field of conflict management and peacebuilding. Few practitioners have stud…

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International conflict mediation: new approaches and findings

by Bercovitch, Jacob, Gartner, Scott Sigmund

fromSecurity and conflict management

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This book examines how new empirical approaches to mediation can shed fresh light on the effectiveness of different patterns of conflict management, and offers guidelines on the process of international mediation.

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Abandoning historical conflict?: former political prisoners and reconciliation in …

by Manchester University Press

fromManchester Security, Conflict & Peace

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Drawing on over 150 interviews with former IRA, INLA, UVF and UFF prisoners, this is a major analysis of why Northern Ireland has seen a transition from war to peace. Most accounts of the peace process are 'top-down', relying upon the views of political elites. This book is 'bot…

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Abandoning historical conflict?: former political prisoners and reconciliation in …

by Shirlow, Peter

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Drawing on over 150 interviews with former IRA, INLA, UVF and UFF prisoners, this text analyses why Northern Ireland has seen a transition from war to peace.

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Conflict resolution and human needs: linking theory and practice

by Mitchell, C. R., (Christopher Roger), Avruch, Kevin

fromRoutledge studies in peace and conflict resolution

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"This edited volume examines Basic Human Needs theory and interactive problem-solving, looking at recent developments in thinking about both and how these might affect peacebuilding in contemporary conflicts of the 21st century. The era in the immediate aftermath of the Second W…

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Arab approaches to conflict resolution: mediation, negotiation and settlement of politica…

by Pearson, Frederic S., Hamdān, Nahlah Yāsīn

fromRoutledge studies in peace and conflict resolution

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"This book examines Arab approaches to mediation, negotiation and settlement of political disputes. This book proposes that two clusters of independent variables are potentially responsible for the distinctive nature of Arab conflict resolution. Firstly, those linked with Arab p…

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Human rights education and peacebuilding: a comparative study

by Holland, Tracey, Martin, J. Paul

fromRoutledge studies in peace and conflict resolution

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"This book seeks to assess the role of human rights education (HRE) both for policy-makers and practitioners in the peacebuilding field and for academics seeking to contribute to the growing scholarship in human rights education. Each chapter of this book (a) identifies the shor…

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International conflicts, 1816-2010: militarized interstate dispute narratives

by Gibler, Douglas M.

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A militarized interstate dispute (MID) refers to international conflict short of war. The MID dataset from the Correlates of War Project catalogs summary data on all threats, displays, and uses of force between two or more states. These dispute data are essential in quantitative…

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War on peace: the end of diplomacy and the decline of American …

by Farrow, Ronan

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The journalist and former U.S. State Department official explores the decline of American diplomacy and traditional statecraft, the abdication of global leadership, and how the work of peacemaking has been taken over by the military-industrial complex. "A harrowing exploration …

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War on peace: the end of diplomacy and the decline of American …

by Farrow, Ronan

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United States foreign policy is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Institutions of diplomacy and development are reeling from deep budget cuts. The diplomats who make America's deals and protect its citizens around the world are walking out in droves. Offices across the State…

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Heroes and victims: remembering war in twentieth-century Romania

by Bucur, Maria

fromIndiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies

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Heroes and victims explores the cultural power of war memorials in 20th-century Romania through two world wars and a succession of radical political changes -- from attempts to create pluralist democratic political institutions after World War I to shifts toward authoritarian ru…

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International trials and reconciliation: assessing the impact of the International Crimina…

by Clark, Janine N.

fromTransitional justice

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Transitional justice is a burgeoning field of scholarly inquiry. Yet while the transitional justice literature is replete with claims about the benefits of criminal trials, too often these claims lack an empirical basis and hence remain unproven. While there has been much discus…