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Introduction to peace and conflict studies in West Africa : a reader / edited by Shedrack Gaya Best.
- Title
- Introduction to peace and conflict studies in West Africa : a reader / edited by Shedrack Gaya Best.
- Publication
- Ibadan, Nigeria : Spectrum Books ; Jersey, Channel Islands : Safari Books (Export), 2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | JZ5584.A35 I67 2006 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xv, 476 p. ill.; 22 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Peace and conflict studies in West Africa
- Subject
- Note
- "National Universities Commission; University of Peace"--P. opposite t.p.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Part one: Theory and basic concepts -- Chapter 1: Conceptualising peace / Oke Ibeanu -- Chapter 2: Peace and conflict studies : an African overview of basic concepts / David J. Francis -- Chapter 3: Theories of social conflict / Stephen Ademola Faleti -- Chapter 4: Conflict analysis / Shedrack Gaya Best -- Chapter 5: The linkage between research and peace policy and advocacy / Edith Natokunda-Togboa -- Part two: Conflict and conflict management styles -- Chapter 6: The methods of conflict resolution and transformation / Shedrack Gaya Best -- Chapter 7: Conflict handling styles / Ochinya Ojiji -- Chapter 8: Mediation and the mediation process / Sam Godongs -- Chapter 9: Principles of Islamic conflict intervention / Amr Abdallah -- Chapter 10: Peace education and peer medication / Veronica Gumut -- Chapter 11: African conflict prevention strategies / Musifiky Mwanasali -- Part three: Issues in peace and conflict studies -- Chapter 12: Gender, peace and conflict in Africa / Dayo Oluyemi-Kusa -- Chapter 13: The environment, peace and conflict in Africa / Bakut tswah Bakut -- Chapter 14: The role of ECOWAS in conflict management / Florence Iheme -- Chapter 15: Responding to conflicts : the role of civil society in West Africa / Richard Konteh -- Chapter 16: Peace support operations in Africa / Habu Galadima -- Chapter 17: The impact of globalisation on conflict in Africa / Alli, W.O. -- Chapter 18: Emerging issues in human rights and human rights education in Africa / Christof Heyns and Magnus Killander -- Chapter 19: Gender and peace processes in Africa / Elizabeth Mutunga -- Chapter 20: Development, conflict and peacebuilding in Africa / Victor Adebola Adetula -- Chapter 21: Beyond "Revival of old hatreds" : the state and conflict in Africa / Samuel G. Egwu -- Chapter 22: Metaphors of the banditry in Sierra Leone : a treatise on ethics / Abdulkareem Bangura.
- ISBN
- 9977925402
- LCCN
- ^^2007327716
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library