| Description |
1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Conflict Management in Divided Societies; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; List of contributors; Foreword by Álvaro de Soto; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: Christalla Yakinthou and Stefan Wolff; Part I: Theories of conflict management; 1. Consociationalism: power sharing and self-governance: Stefan Wolff; 2. Centripetalism: cooperation, accommodation and integration: Benjamin Reilly; 3. Power dividing: the multiple-majorities approach: Philip G. Roeder; Part II: Processes and actors; 4. The diplomacy of conflict management: I. William Zartman |
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5. Quiet diplomacy: preventing conflict through discreet engagement: Craig Collins and John Packer6. Imperfect but indispensable: the United Nations and global conflict management: Anoulak Kittikhoun and Thomas G. Weiss; 7. Regional origins, global aspirations: the European Union as a global conflict manager: Nathalie Tocci; 8. Limited capabilities, great expectations: the African Union and regional conflict management: John Akokpari; 9. Political engagement, mediation and the non-governmental sector: Katia Papagianni; Part III: Case studies |
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10. Between theory and practice: Rwanda: Janine Natalya Clark11. The challenges of implementation: Guatemala: Virginie Ladisch; 12. The failure of prevention: Kosovo: Marc Weller; 13. A never-ending story: Cyprus: Christalla Yakinthou; 14. The potency of external conflict management: Northern Ireland: Adrian Guelke; Index |
| Summary |
This exciting and innovative new textbook takes a multi-perspective approach to the study of conflict management in divided societies. Offering a wide range of perspectives from the leading experts in the field, the work explains conflict management from the viewpoint of the political scientist, the constitutional architect, the activist, and the NGO. It examines the philosophies underpinning constitutional design, the actors and processes involved, and the practicalities of the settlement process, combining conceptual and theoretical contributions with empirical case studies. In so doing, it |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Yakinthou, Christalla
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| ISBN |
9780203803004 |
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0203803000 |
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