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Contemporary Peace Making: Conflict, Violence and Peace Processes

Contemporary Peace Making: Conflict, Violence and Peace Processes

by JohnDarby (Editor), RogerMacGinty (Editor)

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Synopsis

Contemporary Peace Making draws on recent experience to identify and explore the essential components of peace processes. Each chapter examines a different element in recent peace processes. The collection is organized around five main themes: planning for peace during periods of violence; the process of negotiations (including pre-negotiation); the effects of violence on peace processes; peace accords - constitutional and political options and; securing the settlement and building the peace.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 336
 Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 17 Dec 2002
ISBN 10: 1403901392
ISBN 13: 9781403901392
Book Overview: John Darby's publications include The Management of Peace Processes ; Guns and Government (both with Roger MacGinty) and The effects of Violence on Peace Processes Roger MacGinty's publications include The Management of Peace Processes and Guns and Government (both with john Darby.

Media Reviews

'The editors have assembled a very strong list of contributors, as well as established thinkers and scholars producing innovative theoretical work and field research at the cutting edge of what is an expanding field of study...The quality of writing and accessibility, as well as the excellent way the material is organized, suggests that it will command an interest among undergraduates in international relations, politics and the growing peace studies branches of social sciences.' - Tom Gallagher, Professor of Ethnic Conflict and Peace, University of Bradford

'This book has the makings of a landmark survey of the 'state of the art' in conflict settlement...It has the potential for becoming the leading text in its field.' -

Hugh Miall, Director of the Richardson Institute and Lecturer in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, Lancaster University

'...an excellent ans easily accessible overview of the state of the art in this growing field of research on intrastate conflict resolution. It is therefore highly recommended.' - Mimmi Soderberg, Journal of Peace Research

Author Bio
CYNTHIA J. ARNSON Deputy Director, Latin American Program, Woodrow Wilson International School for Scholars DINORAH AZPURU PhD candidate in Political Science, University of Pittburgh, USA CHRISTINE BELL Professor of Public International Law, Univeristy of Ulster CHARLES T. CALL Assistant Professor for Research, Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown Univeristy, USA VIRGINIA GAMBA Director, Safer Africa YASH GHAI Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong ADRIAN GUELKE Professor of Comparative Politcs, Queen's University, Belfast BRANDON HAMBER Honorary Fellow, School of Psychology, Queen's University, Belfast JOHN PAUL LEDERACH Professor of International Peacebuilding, University of Notre Dame JOHN LOUGHLIN Professor of European Politics, Cardiff University CHRISTOPHER MITCHELL French-Cumbie Chair of Conflict Analysis, George Mason University, USA ANTHONY REGAN Department of Political and Social Change, Australian National University BENJAMIN REILLY Research Fellow, National Centre for Development Studies, Australian National University TIMOTHY SISK Associate Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver WILLIAM D. STANLEY Lecturer in Political Science, University of New Mexico STEPHEN JOHN STEDMAN Senior Research Scholar, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University PIERRE DU TOIT Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa FERNAND DE VARENNES Senior Lecturer, School of Law, Murdoch University, Australia GADI WOLFSFELD Political Science and Communication, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem CRAWFORD YOUNG Rupert Emerson and H. Edwin Young Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison MARIE-JOELLE ZAHAR Assistant Professor of Political Science, Universite de Montreal I. WILLIAM ZARTMAN Jacob Blaustein Professor of International Organizations and Conflict Resolution, John Hopkins University, USA