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Building peace: sustainable reconciliation in divided societies/ John Paul Lederach

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace Press, 1997. Description: 197 p.: ill.; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1-878379-73-9
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KZ 5538  .L43
Contents:
pt. I. Contemporary Armed Conflict. 1. Global Overview. 2. Characteristics of Deeply Divided Societies pt. II. Building Peace A Conceptual Framework. 3. Reconciliation: The Building of Relationship. 4. Structure: Lenses for the Big Picture. 5. Process: The Dynamics and Progression of Conflict. 6. An Integrated Framework for Peacebuilding. 7. Resources: Making Peace Possible. 8. Coordination: Points of Contact. 9. Preparing for Peacebuilding. 10. Strategic and Responsive Evaluation. 11. Conclusion Applying Concepts to Cases: Four African Case Studies / John Prendergast
Summary: "Building Peace is John Paul Lederach's definitive statement on peacebuilding. Lederach explains why we need to move beyond "traditional" diplomacy, which often emphasizes top-level leaders and short-term objectives, toward a holistic approach that stresses the multiplicity of peacemakers, long-term perspectives, and the need to create an infrastructure that empowers resources within a society and maximizes contributions from outside."--Jacket
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pt. I. Contemporary Armed Conflict. 1. Global Overview. 2. Characteristics of Deeply Divided Societies
pt. II. Building Peace
A Conceptual Framework. 3. Reconciliation: The Building of Relationship. 4. Structure: Lenses for the Big Picture. 5. Process: The Dynamics and Progression of Conflict. 6. An Integrated Framework for Peacebuilding. 7. Resources: Making Peace Possible. 8. Coordination: Points of Contact. 9. Preparing for Peacebuilding. 10. Strategic and Responsive Evaluation. 11. Conclusion
Applying Concepts to Cases: Four African Case Studies / John Prendergast

"Building Peace is John Paul Lederach's definitive statement on peacebuilding. Lederach explains why we need to move beyond "traditional" diplomacy, which often emphasizes top-level leaders and short-term objectives, toward a holistic approach that stresses the multiplicity of peacemakers, long-term perspectives, and the need to create an infrastructure that empowers resources within a society and maximizes contributions from outside."--Jacket

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