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People building peace II : successful stories of civil society / edited by Paul van Tongeren ... [et al.].
- Title
- People building peace II : successful stories of civil society / edited by Paul van Tongeren ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Boulder, Colo. : L. Rienner Publishers, 2005.
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- Description
- xiv, 697 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Individuals can make a difference working for peace worldwide. That is the message of this collection of stories of how ordinary men and women have played a crucial part in conflict prevention and peacebuilding. The cases reflect the variety of activities initiated and sustained by a broad range of actors.
- Series Statement
- A project of the European Centre for Conflict Prevention
- Uniform Title
- Project of the European Centre for Conflict Prevention.
- Alternative Title
- People building peace two
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Case studies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Foreword / Kofi Annan -- Introduction / Paul van Tongeren, Malin Brenk, Marte Hellema and Juliette Verhoeven -- 1. Weaving the Web : civil-society roles in working with conflict and building peace / Catherine Barnes -- Personal story : Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao -- 2. Discourses on peace practices : learning to change by learning from change? / Cordula Reimann and Norbert Ropers -- 3. Effective regional networks and partnerships / Andres Serbin -- 4. UN-civil-society interactions : working together for peace / John Clark -- 5. war on terror : effects on civil-society actors in the field of conflict prevention and peacebuilding / Kevin P. Clements -- 6. People building peace : key messages and essential findings / Paul van Tongeren, Juliette Verhoeven and Jim Wake -- 7. Women : using the gender lens / Lisa Schirch and Manjrika Sewak -- Personal story : Queen Noor -- 8. Youth : protagonists for peace / L. Randolph Carter and Michael Shipler -- 9. media : reaching hearts and minds / Francis Rolt -- Personal story : John Marks -- 10. Faith-based organizations : the religious dimensions of peacebuilding / Douglas Johnston -- 11. Education that makes a difference / Tricia S. Jones -- Personal story : David Hamburg -- 12. arts and peacebuilding : using imagination and creativity / John Paul Lederach -- 13. peacebuilding potential of local businesses / Nick Killick and Canan Gunduz -- 14. Diasporas : untapped potential for peacebuilding in the homelands / Abdullah A. Mohamoud -- 15. Civilian peacekeepers : creating a safe environment for peacebuilding / Tim Wallis and Claudia Samayoa -- 16. Development : no development without peace, no peace without development / Malin Brenk and Hans van de Veen -- 17. Early warning and early response : preventing violent conflicts / Takwa Zebulon Suifon -- Personal story : Max van der Stoel
- 18. Traditional and local conflict resolution / Jannie Malan -- 19. Dialogue-based processes : a vehicle for peacebuilding / Edward (Edy) Kaufman -- 20. Campaigning to create awareness : how to influence people and change the world / Rebecca Peters -- 21. Civil society : participating in peace processes / Celia McKeon -- 22. Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration : not only a job for soldiers / Sami Faltas and Wolf-Christian Paes -- Personal story : Oscar Arias -- 23. Reconciliation : challenges, responses, and the role of civil society / Hizkias Assefa -- Personal story : Desmond Tutu.
- ISBN
- 1588263584 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1588263835 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2005000412
- OCLC
- 57414535
- SCSB-10316562
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library