"This book is a state-of-the-art exmaination of contemporary peace processes and negotiated outcomes to civil wars. While there is an understandable scholarly, media and policy focus on attempts to end conflict using violence (for example, drone strikes), there are a number of on-going significant peace processes. This volume is a timely case study-led volume, in which each chapter follows a set structure that maximises comparability. Th ..."
Everyday Peace How So-called Ordinary People Can Disrupt Violent Conflict (Studies in Strategic Peacebuilding) by RogerMacGinty Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2021 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-756339-7, ISBN: 0-19-756339-2
"In this pathbreaking book, Roger Mac Ginty explores everyday peace-or how individuals and small groups can eke out spaces of tolerance and conciliation in conflict-ridden societies."
International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance(1st Edition) Hybrid Forms of Peace (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies) by RogerMacGinty Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-137-57204-2, ISBN: 1-137-57204-3
"International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance adds to the active debates and critiques of internationally-supported peace interventions. Using the case studies of Afghanistan, Iraq, Bosnia, Lebanon and Northern Ireland, Roger Mac Ginty dissects peace interventions along the themes of security, statebuilding and civil society as well as economic and constitutional reform. He proposes using the concepts of hybridity and hybridization t ..."
No War, No Peace The Rejuvenation of Stalled Peace Processes and Peace Accords (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies) by RogerMacGinty, Dr RogerMacginty Paperback, 230 Pages, Published 2008 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-230-20487-4, ISBN: 0-230-20487-2
"Most peace accords reached in civil wars over the past decade have resulted in extremely dysfunctional peace: a grudging and exhausted hiatus in conflict rather than a process that results in sustainable peace and reconciliation between antagonistic groups. Despite the local and international peace-support energy expended in Bosnia, Israel-Palestine, Cambodia, Northern Ireland, Democratic Republic of Congo and elsewhere, the quality of ..."
"This new Routledge Handbook offers a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the meanings and uses of the term ‘peacebuilding’, and presents cutting-edge debates on the practices conducted in the name of peacebuilding. The term ‘peacebuilding’ has had remarkable staying power. Other terms, such as ‘conflict resolution’ have waned in popularity, while the acceptance and use of the term ‘peacebuilding’ has grown to the extent that it ..."
Contemporary Peacemaking(2nd Edition) Conflict, Peace Processes and Post-War Reconstruction, By Darby, by John Professor Darby, RogerMacGinty Hardcover, 420 Pages, Published 2008 by Aiaa ISBN-13: 978-0-230-21020-2, ISBN: 0-230-21020-1
"Contemporary Peacemaking draws on recent experience to identify and explore the
essential components of peace processes. Bringing together leading scholars ..."
"Contemporary Peacemaking brings together the expertise of leading scholars on peace and conflict and seeks to identify and explore the essential components of peace processes. Each chapter examines comparatively a different element in recent peace processes. The collection is organised around five main themes: planning for peace during periods of violence; the process of negotiations; the effects of violence on peace processes; peace ac ..."
International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance(1st Edition) Hybrid Forms of Peace (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies) by RogerMacGinty Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-349-32421-7, ISBN: 1-349-32421-3
"Using the case studies of Afghanistan, Iraq, Bosnia, Lebanon and Northern Ireland this book dissects internationally-supported peace interventions. Looking at issues of security, statebuilding, civil society and economic and constitutional reform, it proposes using the concept of hybridity to understand the dynamics of societies in transition."
"Over the past decade, a new awareness of the relationship between conflicts and development has grown. Developmental factors can act as a trigger for violence, as well as for ending violence and for triggering post-conflict reconstruction. This book explores the complexity of the links between violent conflict (usually civil wars) and development, under-development and uneven development. It emphasizes the co ..."
"The work is based on extensive fieldwork in - among other places - Afghanistan, Libya, Mali and Iraq. The book considers the construction of crises and how some issues are deemed crises and others not."
"Using the case studies of Afghanistan, Iraq, Bosnia, Lebanon and Northern Ireland this book dissects internationally-supported peace interventions. Looking at issues of security, statebuilding, civil society and economic and constitutional reform, it proposes using the concept of hybridity to understand the dynamics of societies in transition."
"A better understanding of regime changes, and their drivers, is vital to understanding the root causes of conflict and instability. In doing so, national and international actors can develop appropriate strategies to address, curb and prevent escalations of violence when these transitions occur. This innovative book explores the motivations and impacts of regime change and political transition in the contemporary era. Systematically exa ..."
"The Companion on Humanitarian Action addresses the political, ethical, legal and practical issues which influence reactions to humanitarian crisis. It does so by exploring the daily dilemmas faced by a range of actors, including policy makers, aid workers, the private sector and the beneficiaries of aid and by challenging common perceptions regarding humanitarian crisis and the policies put in place to address these. Through such exp ..."
Peacebuilding (SAGE Library of International Relations) by RogerMacGinty, Sage Publications Ltd Hardcover, 1,548 Pages, Published 2014 by Sage Publications Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4462-7222-0, ISBN: 1-4462-7222-2
"This new 4-volume Major Work showcases the main debates and controversies associated with peacebuilding. In particular, this collection seeks to go beyond a simple explanation of peacebuilding institutions and projects to unpack the ideas and ideologies that underpin the subject. Recent years have seen a large increase in the academic and policy literature on peacebuilding. They have also seen significant successes and failures in peace ..."
"Contemporary Peace Making draws on recent experience to identify and explore the essential components of peace processes. Each chapter examines a different element in recent peace processes. The collection is organized around five main themes: planning for peace during periods of violence; the process of negotiations (including pre-negotiation); the effects of violence on peace processes; peace accords - constitutional and political opt ..."
"Contemporary Peace Making draws on recent experience to identify and explore the essential components of peace processes. Each chapter examines a different element in recent peace processes. The collection is organized around five main themes: planning for peace during periods of violence; the process of negotiations (including pre-negotiation); the effects of violence on peace processes; peace accords - constitutional and political opt ..."
"Exploring a sector that is far from homogenous, both practitioners and scholars alike will find the contributions of this book offers them a deeper understanding of the motivations and mechanics of current interventions, but also insight ..."