Palgrave advances in peacebuilding : critical developments and approaches / edited by Oliver P. Richmond. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. - xviii, 469 p. ; 23 cm. - Palgrave advances .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A Genealogy of Peace and Conflict Theory / Critical Agendas: Theories, Concepts, and Methods -- War, Government, Politics: A Critical Response to the Hegemony of the Liberal Peace / Reconstruction: The Missing Historical Link / Method: Theory and Ethnography in Peace and Conflict Studies / Challenging Statebuilding as Peacebuilding: Working with Hybrid Political Orders to Build Peace / Human Security and the Legitimization of Peacebuilding / Gender and Peacebuilding / Liberal Peace, Liberal Imperialism: A Gramscian Critique / The Ideology of Peace: Peacebuilding and the War in Ira / Key agendas: institutions, issues and themes -- The Institutionalization of Peacebuilding: What Role for the UN Peacebuilding Commission? / Democratization and Development: A Difficult Relationship / NGO Dilemmas in Peacebuilding / Welfare in War-Torn Societies: Nemesis of the Liberal Peace? / Resolving Conflicts and Pursuing Accountability: Beyond "Justice vs. Peace" / Reconciliation (Reflections from Northern Ireland and South Africa) / Training Goldfish (in a Desert): Transforming Political Economies of Conflict Using Voluntarism, Regulation and Supervision / Developing agendas -- Culture: Challenges and Possibilities / Gilding the Lily? International Support for Indigenous and Traditional Peacebuilding / Kindered Peacebuilding: Liberalism and Beyond / Art and Peacebuilding: How Theatre Transforms Conflict in Sri Lanka / Peacebuilding and Environmental Challenges / Terrorist Conflict vs Civil Peace in the Basque Country / O. P. Richmond -- Vivienne Jabri -- Andrew J. Williams -- Jevgenia Victorova Milne -- M. Anne Brown, Volker Boege, Kevin P. Clements and Anna Nolan -- Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh -- Tarja Varynen -- Ian Taylor -- Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen -- Alex J. Bellamy -- Dirk Kotzé -- Henry F. Chip Carey -- Michael Pugh -- Chandra Lekha Sriram -- John Darby -- Neil Cooper -- Morgan Brigg -- Roger Mac Ginty -- Alison M.S. Watson -- Nilanjana Premaratna and Roland Bleiker -- Fiona Rotberg -- Ioannis Tellidis. Ch. 1. Pt. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Pt. 3. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Pt. 3. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22.

The quality of the peace arrived at via liberal peacebuilding approaches has been poor. The related statebuilding praxis has generally been unable to respond to its critics. What is at stake is a recognition of peacebuildings everyday political, social, economic, and cultural dynamics. This indicates the emergence of a post-liberal form of peace.

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