Peacebuilding, power, and politics in Africa / / edited by Devon Curtis and Gwinyayi A. Dzinesa ; foreword by Adekeye Adebajo.
Peacebuilding, Power, and Politics in Africa is a critical reflection on peacebuilding efforts in Africa. The authors expose the tensions and contradictions in different clusters of peacebuilding activities, including peace negotiations; statebuilding; security sector governance; and disarmament, de...
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| Superior document: | Cambridge Centre of African Studies Series |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cambridge Centre of African Studies series
Cambridge Centre of African Studies series. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : The contested politics of peacebuilding in Africa / Devon Curtis
- Peace as an incentive for war / David Keen
- Statebuilding and governance : the conundrums of legitimacy and local ownership / Dominik Zaum
- Security sector governance and peacebuilding / Eboe Hutchful
- The limits of disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration / Paul Omach
- The role of the African Union, new partnership for Africa's development, and African Development Bank in postconflict reconstruction and peacebuilding / Gilbert M. Khadiagala
- Peacebuilding as governance : the case of the Pan-African Ministers Conference for Public and Service / Chris Landsberg
- The United Nations Peacebuilding Commission : problems and prospects / 'Funmi Olonisakin and Eka Ikpe
- Financing peace? : the World Bank, reconstruction, and liberal peacebuilding / Graham Harrison
- The International Criminal Court : a peacebuilder in Africa? / Sarah Nouwen
- Sudan : the politics of negotiating peace / Sharath Srinivasan
- Peacebuilding in the Great Lakes Region of Africa / Rene Lemarchand
- Peacebuilding through statebuilding in West Africa? : the cases of Sierra Leone and Liberia / Comfort Ero
- Oil and peacebuilding in the Niger Delta / Aderoju Oyefusi
- Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration in Southern Africa : Namibia, Angola, and Mozambique / Gwinyayi A. Dzinesa
- Peacebuilding without a state : the Somali experience / Christopher Clapham.