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Conflict and Reconciliation in the Contemporary World (Making of the Contemporary World)

Book information

Year
1999
ISBN
041518326X, 9780415183260
LCC
D421 .W55 1999
Open Library ID
OL385481M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
736 kB (753806 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
136\133
Topic
Economy
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Conflict and Reconciliation in the Contemporary World gives a concise, original and multi-faceted introduction to the study of modern conflict situations. Using eight case- studies, from four continents: Yugoslavia, Israel, Northern Ireland, South Africa, El Salvador, Cambodia, Cyprus and Afghanistan, it includes discussion on: * threatened regional peace and security * cycles of internal discord, population displacement and violence * controversy over causes, progress and resolution * the value of external mediation, enforcement or intervention such as sanctions or "punishments" * means, timing and permanence of reconciliation.

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