Understanding conflict resolution / Peter Wallensteen.

By:

Wallensteen, Peter, 1945-

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TextPublication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2015.Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xvi, 336 p. : ill. b&w ; 25 cmContent type:

text

ISBN:

9781473902114

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DDC classification:

327.172

Contents:

Pt. 1. The problem and how to approach it -- Ch. 1. Understanding Conflict Resolution -- Ch. 2. Armed Conflicts and Peace Agreements -- Ch. 3. Approaching Conflict Resolution -- Ch. 4. Analysing Conflict Resolution -- Pt. 2. Basics of conflict resolution -- Ch. 5. The Resolution of Conflicts between States -- Ch. 6. Conflict Resolution in Civil Wars -- Ch. 7. Conflict Resolution in State Formation Conflicts -- Pt. 3. Complexities in conflict resolution -- Ch. 8. Conflict Complexes and Conflict Resolution -- Ch. 9. International Organizations in Conflict Resolution -- Ch. 10. Coercion and Enforcement -- Ch. 11. Prevention and Peacebuilding -- Ch. 12. Conflict Resolution in the 2010s.

Summary: This book provides you with the perfect introduction to your studies in peace and conflict resolution and equips you with the tools you need to analyse real-world cases. Drawing on recent research and examples from around the world, the new edition: - Explores the ongoing situation in Syria and the events and repercussions of the Arab Spring - Examines the issue of internet security and the relationship between social media and peace - Draws on the cases of Libya and Syria to discuss the principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P) - Outlines the functions of key regional and Non-Governmental organisations - Includes a companion website with annotated further reading lists, and links to free SAGE journal articles, reports and data sets. This is an essential text for all students, lecturers and researchers of peace and conflict resolution in international relations, global politics and political science.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. The problem and how to approach it --
Ch. 1. Understanding Conflict Resolution --
Ch. 2. Armed Conflicts and Peace Agreements --
Ch. 3. Approaching Conflict Resolution --
Ch. 4. Analysing Conflict Resolution --
Pt. 2. Basics of conflict resolution --
Ch. 5. The Resolution of Conflicts between States --
Ch. 6. Conflict Resolution in Civil Wars --
Ch. 7. Conflict Resolution in State Formation Conflicts --
Pt. 3. Complexities in conflict resolution --
Ch. 8. Conflict Complexes and Conflict Resolution --
Ch. 9. International Organizations in Conflict Resolution --
Ch. 10. Coercion and Enforcement --
Ch. 11. Prevention and Peacebuilding --
Ch. 12. Conflict Resolution in the 2010s.

This book provides you with the perfect introduction to your studies in peace and conflict resolution and equips you with the tools you need to analyse real-world cases.

Drawing on recent research and examples from around the world, the new edition:
- Explores the ongoing situation in Syria and the events and repercussions of the Arab Spring
- Examines the issue of internet security and the relationship between social media and peace
- Draws on the cases of Libya and Syria to discuss the principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P)
- Outlines the functions of key regional and Non-Governmental organisations
- Includes a companion website with annotated further reading lists, and links to free SAGE journal articles, reports and data sets.

This is an essential text for all students, lecturers and researchers of peace and conflict resolution in international relations, global politics and political science.

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