Catálogo de libros: Estudios sobre la paz y resolución de conflictos

947 Catálogo de libros: Estudios sobre la paz y resolución de conflictos

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  • Breaking Cycles of Violence in Israel and Palestine
    Franke Wilmer
    Peace activists empathically engaging with one another and working from both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are trying to disrupt the dominant conflict narratives that make this conflict seem so intractable. Can their activism bring about a tipping point that can break the cycle of violence? ...
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    142,88 €

  • Multidimensional Peacebuilding
    Wendy Kroeker
    Multidimensional Peacebuilding analyzes the role of local actors in working towards sustainable peace in Mindanao, Philippines. Wendy Kroeker examines the mediatory and solidarity-affirming role of these peacebuilders in the ongoing peace process regarding the conflict in Mindanao. ...
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    142,90 €

  • Digital contention in a divided society
    Paul Reilly
    Representing the first in-depth qualitative study of how social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are used to mediate contentious public parades and protests in Northern Ireland, this book explores the implications of mis-and dis-information spread via online platforms for peacebuilding in societies transitioning out of conflict. ...
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    157,31 €

  • PEACE
    Richard Birrer
    Peace: A Compendium provides a uniquely comprehensive, intensive and practical presentation of the diverse facets of peace. Featuring both classic and contemporary works, it enables readers to understand the history of peace and conflict from a variety of disciplines including philosophy, literature, law and theology while also introducing them to the most current perspectives ...
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    35,81 €

  • Africa’s Security Challenges in the 21st Century
    Tunde Adeniran
    Against the backdrop of a globalized world, with the key players having to contend with the changing nature of power in international relations and Africa of the 21st century faced with new realities, this book was conceived to expand and push the scope of inquiry into a new direction in strategic thinking. It was designed to examine various issues that are related to the secur...
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    67,48 €

  • Redefining Theory and Practice to Guide Social Transformation
    Beth Fisher-Yoshida / Joan Camilo Lopez
    The application of theory to practice in addressing social transformation still has a lot of room for growth and improvement. This is also true of theory being informed by practice. Too often, there are gaps between what is studied in the academy and what is needed in the field. The academy develops theories in isolation from the everyday lives of people, especially in post-con...
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    281,64 €

  • Scraps of Hope in Banda Aceh
    Marjaana Jauhola
    Scraps of Hope in Banda Aceh offers a critical contribution to the study of post-conflict politics. The book examines the rebuilding of the city of Banda Aceh in Indonesia in the aftermath of the celebrated Helsinki-based peace mediation process, thirty years of armed conflict, and the tsunami. The research is supported by 14 documentary videos reflecting individuals’ experienc...
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    47,14 €

  • Foreign Aid to the Gaza Strip between Trusteeship and De-Development
    Ahmed Tannira
    One of the very few books that focus on the political economy of Gaza under the foreign aid regime that has emerged post Oslo Agreement 1993. ...
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    180,32 €

  • Robert Pickus, Pacifist Warrior
    Robert Woito
    This book introduces Robert Pickus’ leadership role in the pacifist community (1951–2016) and his forceful work to constructively engage the U.S. in world politics. He called for leadership by the U.S. in a conflict-filled world through non-military peace initiatives designed to gain the reciprocation of allies and dedicated adversaries alike. ...
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    50,46 €

  • Tibet Brief 20/20
    Michael van Walt van Praag / Miek Boltjes
    If you thought Tibet was water under the bridge, this book will make you think again.Tibet Brief 20/20 is a wakeup call that establishes a link between China’s current expansionism and the international community’s misguided appeasement on Tibet. The book maintains that many states are today not only acting contrary to their international legal obligations by treating Tibet as ...
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    42,85 €

  • Redefining Theory and Practice to Guide Social Transformation
    Beth Fisher-Yoshida / Joan Camilo Lopez
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    215,79 €

  • Peacebuilding in Language Education
    This book shares wisdom and strategies to help language teachers, teacher educators, and peace educators communicate peace, contribute to peace and weave peacebuilding into classrooms and daily life. The book’s Language of Peace Approach and more than 50 creative activities nurture peacebuilding skills in students, educators and the community. ...
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    153,57 €

  • Peacebuilding in Language Education
    This book shares wisdom and strategies to help language teachers, teacher educators, and peace educators communicate peace, contribute to peace and weave peacebuilding into classrooms and daily life. The book’s Language of Peace Approach and more than 50 creative activities nurture peacebuilding skills in students, educators and the community. ...
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    59,98 €

  • Resurrection Peacemaking
    Clifford Kindy
    The author draws the reader through the drama and mediocrity of his personal experience. The hard work of peacemaking is clearly strengthened through team efforts. Space is provided for the reader to step into the shallows of peacemaking and then on into the depths. This book is intended to be acted into being! ...
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    18,58 €

  • Resurrection Peacemaking
    Clifford Kindy
    The author draws the reader through the drama and mediocrity of his personal experience. The hard work of peacemaking is clearly strengthened through team efforts. Space is provided for the reader to step into the shallows of peacemaking and then on into the depths. This book is intended to be acted into being! ...
    Disponible

    31,06 €

  • International Perspectives on Democratization and Peace
    Narayanan Ganesan
    This book examines the concept of peace and the relevance of historical and contextual factors that contribute to peaceful coexistence of people, and dives into a deep examination of how democracy furthers peace especially in conflict prone countries. Seven case studies illustrate the impact of democratization on transformation and prevention. ...
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    152,55 €

  • Natural Healing as Conflict Resolution
    Rebecca Nicholson
    Traditional methods for addressing conflict and healing have been largely replaced in elite settings by modern approaches. Rather than old and new complementing one another, bias is present. New is widely perceived as better among elite institutions, even when research indicates otherwise. Within the realm of international development, the need for cost-effective, sustainable, ...
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    282,00 €

  • Natural Healing as Conflict Resolution, 1 volume
    Rebecca Nicholson
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    216,14 €

  • Linking Mine Action and SSR Through Human Security
    Åsa Massleberg / Gianluca Maspoli / Pascal Rapillard
    Security sector reform (SSR) and mine action share a strong common conceptual basis, which draws from a shared understanding of security. They both reflect a conceptualization of security that is not limited to the level of the state, but takes into account security threats and needs at societal and individual levels. This common basis provides opportunities for synergies betwe...
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    34,55 €

  • Integrating SSR and SALW Programming
    Geoff Burt / Mark Sedra
    Security sector reform (SSR) and small arms and lights weapons (SALW) reduction and control programmes have become staples of peacebuilding policy and practice in fragile, failed and conflict-affected states (FFCAS). There is wide agreement in the peacebuilding field that the two areas are intricately interconnected and mutually reinforcing. However, this consensus has rarely t...
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    53,44 €

  • Linking Mine Action and SSR Through Human Security
    Åsa Massleberg / Gianluca Maspoli / Pascal Rapillard
    Security sector reform (SSR) and mine action share a strong common conceptual basis, which draws from a shared understanding of security. They both reflect a conceptualization of security that is not limited to the level of the state, but takes into account security threats and needs at societal and individual levels. This common basis provides opportunities for synergies betwe...
    Disponible

    48,91 €

  • DDR and SSR in War-to-Peace Transition
    Christopher von Dyck
    While disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) and security sector reform (SSR) have become integral statebuilding tools in post-conflict states, the existing empirical literature examining their relationship has focused on supply-side considerations related to the programming of both processes. In practice, though, DDR and SSR are implemented in the wider context of...
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    49,21 €

  • The Paradox of Gendarmeries
    Derek Lutterbeck
    This paper describes and explains the evolution of gendarmerie-type forces, i.e. police forces with a military status, over the past three decades. It focuses on their institutional features and functions, including material and human resources, and uses case studies from Europe, the Middle East and North Africa to illustrate these characteristics in different contexts. The ove...
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    34,25 €

  • DDR and SSR in War-to-Peace Transition
    Christopher von Dyck
    While disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) and security sector reform (SSR) have become integral statebuilding tools in post-conflict states, the existing empirical literature examining their relationship has focused on supply-side considerations related to the programming of both processes. In practice, though, DDR and SSR are implemented in the wider context of...
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    34,85 €

  • Rising Powers and Peacebuilding
    Cedric de Coning / Charles T Call
    This edited volume examines the policies and practices of rising powers on peacebuilding. It analyzes how and why their approaches differ from those of traditional donors and multilateral institutions. The policies of the rising powers towards peacebuilding may significantly influence how the UN and others undertake peacebuilding in the future. This book is an invaluable resour...
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    53,98 €

  • Rising Powers and Peacebuilding
    Cedric de Coning / Charles T Call
    This edited volume examines the policies and practices of rising powers on peacebuilding. It analyzes how and why their approaches differ from those of traditional donors and multilateral institutions. The policies of the rising powers towards peacebuilding may significantly influence how the UN and others undertake peacebuilding in the future. This book is an invaluable resour...
    Disponible

    68,34 €

  • The Paradox of Gendarmeries
    Derek Lutterbeck
    This paper describes and explains the evolution of gendarmerie-type forces, i.e. police forces with a military status, over the past three decades. It focuses on their institutional features and functions, including material and human resources, and uses case studies from Europe, the Middle East and North Africa to illustrate these characteristics in different contexts. The ove...
    Disponible

    48,61 €

  • Integrating SSR and SALW Programming
    Geoff Burt / Mark Sedra
    Security sector reform (SSR) and small arms and lights weapons (SALW) reduction and control programmes have become staples of peacebuilding policy and practice in fragile, failed and conflict-affected states (FFCAS). There is wide agreement in the peacebuilding field that the two areas are intricately interconnected and mutually reinforcing. However, this consensus has rarely t...
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    37,92 €

  • Limits to the European Union’s Normative Power in a Post-conflict Society
    Nina Pejič / Rok Zupančič
    By shedding light on EULEX - the EU mission to Kosovo - this open access book investigates the EU’s peacebuilding activities in that country, in the light of the normative power theory in the post-conflict setting and peacebuilding theory. Ten years after the massive engagement of the EU in the country torn by war, the authors critically assess the effects of the EU projecting ...
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    54,04 €

  • Computational Conflict Research
    Adalbert F X Wilhelm / Davide Natalini / Luis G Nardin
    This open access book brings together a set of original studies that use cutting-edge computational methods to investigate conflict at various geographic scales and degrees of intensity and violence. Methodologically, this book covers a variety of computational approaches from text mining and machine learning to agent-based modelling and social network analysis. Empirical cases...
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    82,79 €


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