WHEN WAR ENDS by Professor David J. Francis (Editor) ( 9781409422945 )

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Title:

WHEN WAR ENDS
BUILDING PEACE IN DIVIDED COMMUNITIES

By:

Professor David J. Francis (Editor)

Format:

Hardback

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1409422941

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9781409422945

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

23 May, 2012

Pages:

232

Description:

By reviewing a case study of the West African state of Sierra Leone, potential lessons for other parts of the world can be gained. This title critically assesses the role and contribution of the international community to state reconstruction and post-war peacebuilding and evaluates what happens when war ends.

Synopsis:

This volume critically examines what happens when war formally ends, the difficult and complex challenges and opportunities for winning the peace and reconciling divided communities. By reviewing a case study of the West African state of Sierra Leone, potential lessons for other parts of the world can be gained. Sierra Leone has emerged as a 'successful' model of liberal peacebuilding that is now popularly advertised and promoted by the international community as a powerful example of a country that they finally got right. Concerns about how successful a model Sierra Leone actually is, are outlined in this project. As such this volume: -

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Includes 7 b&w illustrations

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Ashgate Publishing Limited

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