Partners in Peace: Discourses and Practices of Civil-Society by Mathijs van Leeuwen
By Mathijs van Leeuwen
How do overseas businesses aid neighborhood peacebuilding? Do they truly comprehend clash? companions in Peace demanding situations the worldwide perceptions and assumptions of the jobs performed via civil society in peacebuilding and provides a notably new standpoint on how foreign corporations can aid such efforts. Framing the controversy utilizing case experiences from Africa and valuable the USA, the writer examines various meanings of peacebuilding, the practices and politics of reading clash and the way deliberate interventions paintings out.
Comparing unique perspectives with modern perceptions of non-state actors, companions in Peace comprises many strategies for NGOs occupied with peacebuilding and constructs a brand new knowing on how those attainable strategies relate to politics and practices at the flooring. Concise in either theoretical and empirical research, this ebook is a crucial contribution to our realizing of civil society's function in development sustainable peace.
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