When War Ends

Building Peace in Divided Communities
Herausgeber: Francis, David J.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume critically examines what happens when war formally ends, the difficult and complex challenges and opportunities for winning the peace and reconciling divided communities. By reviewing a case study of the West African state of Sierra Leone, potential lessons for other parts of the world can be gained. Sierra Leone has emerged as a 'successful' model of liberal peacebuilding that is now popularly advertised and promoted by the international community as a powerful example of a country that they finally got right. Concerns about how successful a model Sierra Leone actually is, are outlined in this project. As such this volume: -

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9781409422945
• ISBN-10: 1409422941
• Artikelnr.: 41251848

Autorenporträt

David J Francis, University of Bradford, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction: when war ends: building peace in divided
communities - core issues, David J. Francis; Saving liberal peacebuilding,
Roland Paris; Economic aspects of post-conflict development, Willemijn
Verkoren and Gerd Junne; Post-conflict peacebuilding in Africa: between
'virtual peace' and the search for legitimacy, Oscar Mateos; Sierra Leone:
a case the international community finally got somewhat right, Bryan
Crawford-Garrett; Trickle-down peace: how liberal peacebuilding may be
failing Sierra Leone, Carla Castañeda; Public health and peace building in
post-war Sierra Leone, Mohamed Kanu; The role of higher education in
developing and sustaining peace in Sierra Leone, Mohamed C. Kamanda; Coming
to terms with liberal peace-building in post-war Liberia and Sierra Leone,
M.A. Mohamed Salih; Bibliography; Index.