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  • The Political Economy of Civil War and UN Peace Operations

    Edited by Mats Berdal, Jake Sherman ...
    Series series Studies in Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding
    This book examines the operational and political challenges facing UN peace operations deployed in countries where civil war and protracted violence have given rise to the complex and distinctive political economies of conflict.The volume explores the nature and impact of such political economies – informal systems of power and influence formed by the interaction of local, national, and region ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Political Economy of Statebuilding

    Power after Peace

    Edited by Mats Berdal, Dominik Zaum ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This volume examines and evaluates the impact of international statebuilding interventions on the political economy of conflict-affected countries over the past 20 years. It focuses on countries that are emerging, or have recently emerged, from periods of war and protracted conflict. The interventions covered fall into three broad categories:international administrations and transformative ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Building Peace After War

    by Mats Berdal ...
    Series series Adelphi series
    The widespread practice of intervention by outside actors aimed at building ‘sustainable peace within societies ravaged by war has been a striking feature of the post-Cold War era. But, at a time when more peacekeepers are deployed around the world than at any other point in history, is the international will to intervene beginning to wane? And how capable are the systems that exist for planning ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Political Economy of Statebuilding

    Power after peace

    Edited by Mats Berdal ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This volume examines and evaluates the impact of international statebuilding interventions on the political economy of post-conflict countries over the past 20 years. While statebuilding today is typically discussed in the context ofpeacebuilding and ‘stabilisation operations, the current phase of interest in external interventions to (re)build and strengthen governmental institutions can be ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Ending Wars, Consolidating Peace

    Economic Perspectives

    Series series Adelphi series
    The transition from war to peace is fraught with tension and the risk of a return to bloodshed. With so much at stake, it is crucial that the international community and local stakeholders make sense of the complex mosaic of challenges, to support a lasting, inclusive and prosperous peace. Recent missions, such as in Afghanistan, Somalia, or Sudan, have highlighted the fact that there can be no ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Peace In Between

    Post-War Violence and Peacebuilding

    Edited by Astri Suhrke, Mats Berdal ...
    Series series Studies in Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding
    This volume examines the causes and purposes of 'post-conflict' violence.The end of a war is generally expected to be followed by an end to collective violence, as the term ‘post-conflict’ that came into general usage in the 1990s signifies. In reality, however, various forms of deadly violence continue, and sometimes even increase after the big guns have been silenced and a peace agreement signed ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Reintegrating Armed Groups After Conflict

    Politics, Violence and Transition

    Edited by Mats Berdal, David Ucko ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This book looks at the political reintegration of armed groups after civil wars and the challenges of transforming ‘rebel’, ‘insurgent’ or other non-state armed groups into viable political entities.Drawing on eight case studies, the definition of ‘armed groups’ here ranges from militias, paramilitary forces, police units of various kinds to intelligence outfits. Likewise, the definition of ... Read more

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    Peacebuilding, Power, and Politics in Africa is a critical reflection on peacebuilding efforts in Africa. The authors expose the tensions and contradictions in different clusters of peacebuilding activities, including peace negotiations; statebuilding; security sector governance; and disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration. Essays also address the institutional framework for peacebuilding ... Read more

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  • Fragile States

    Series series War and Conflict in the Modern World
    Today a billion people, including about 340 million of the world's extreme poor, are estimated to live in 'fragile states'. This group of low-income countries are often trapped in cycles of conflict and poverty, which make them acutely vulnerable to a range of shocks and crises.This engaging book defines and clarifies what we mean by fragile states, examining their characteristics in relation to ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Modern Diplomacy

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    At a time when diplomatic practices and the demands imposed on diplomats are changing quite radically, and many foreign ministries feel they are being left behind, there is a need to understand the various forces that are affecting the profession. Diplomacy remains a salient activity in today's world in which the basic authoritative actor is still the state. At the same time, in some respects the ... Read more

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  • Responsibility to Protect

    At the 2005 UN World Summit, world leaders endorsed the international principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P), acknowledging that they had a responsibility to protect their citizens from genocide and mass atrocities and pledging to act in cases where governments manifestly failed in their responsibility. This marked a significant turning point in attitudes towards the protection of citizens ... Read more

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  • The European Union as a Global Actor

    This comprehensive, up to date and theoretically informed text examines the full range of the European Union's external relations including the Common Foreign and Security Policy. It look at the increasingly important part the EU plays in global politics. The authors argue that the EU's significance cannot be grasped by making comparisons with traditional states. Issues covered include: · the ... Read more

    $79.99 USD