Mediation and Liberal Peacebuilding

Mediation and Liberal Peacebuilding
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9780415638357
ISBN-13 : 0415638356
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Book Synopsis Mediation and Liberal Peacebuilding by : Mikael Eriksson

Download or read book Mediation and Liberal Peacebuilding written by Mikael Eriksson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite the wealth of research on external interventions and practices of Western peacebuilding, many scholars tend to rely on findings in the so-called 'post-agreement' phase of interventions. As a result, most mainstream peacebuilding literature pays limited or no attention to the linkages that exist between mediation practices in the negotiation phase and processes in the post-peace agreement phase of intervention. By linking the motives and practices of interveners during negotiation and implementation phases into a more integrated theoretical framework, this book makes a unique contribution to the on-going debate on the so-called Western 'liberal' models of peacebuilding. Drawing upon in-depth case-studies this innovative volume examines a variety of political motives behind third party interventions, thus challenging the very founding concept of mediation literature. ... [from the publisher]


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