Peacebuilding in Deeply Divided Societies: Toward Social Cohesion?
Timothy D. Sisk (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Sisk, Timothy D. Series: Rethinking Political Violence. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book explores a critical question: in the wake of identity-based violence, what can internal and international peacebuilders do to help deeply divided societies rediscover a sense of living together? In 2016, ethnic, religious, and sectarian violence in Syria and Iraq, the Central African Republic, Myanmar, and Burundi grab headlines and present worrying scenarios of mass atrocities. The principal concern which this volume addresses is social cohesion - relations within society and across deep divisions, and the relationship of individuals and groups with the state. For global peacebuilding networks, the social cohesion concept is a ... Read more
This book explores a critical question: in the wake of identity-based violence, what can internal and international peacebuilders do to help deeply divided societies rediscover a sense of living together? In 2016, ethnic, religious, and sectarian violence in Syria and Iraq, the Central African Republic, Myanmar, and Burundi grab headlines and present worrying scenarios of mass atrocities. The principal concern which this volume addresses is social cohesion - relations within society and across deep divisions, and the relationship of individuals and groups with the state. For global peacebuilding networks, the social cohesion concept is a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Rethinking Political Violence
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
346
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319507149
SKU
V9783319507149
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About Timothy D. Sisk (Ed.)
Fletcher D. Cox is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at William Jewell College, and a Research Associate of the Sie Cheou Kang Center for International Security and Diplomacy. He specializes in the study of civil wars and political violence, and has managed relief, development, and peacebuilding programs in multiple disaster and conflict-affected countries. ... Read more
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