Conflict Management in Divided Societies Theories and Practice

Name: Conflict Management in Divided Societies Theories and Practice
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ISBN: 9780415563741

ISBN-10: 0415563747

ISBN-13: 9780415563741

Edition: 2012

Authors: Stefan Wolff, Christalla Yakinthou

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Conflict Resolution: Theory & Practice is an ambitious and original textbook, which takes a multi-perspective approach to the study of conflict resolution in divided societies.

Book details

List price: $42.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 9/22/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



List of tables


List of contributors


Foreword



Acknowledgements


List of abbreviations


Introduction




Theories of conflict management



Consociationalism: power sharing and self-governance




Centripetalism: cooperation, accommodation and integration




Power dividing: the multiple-majorities approach




Processes and actors



The diplomacy of conflict management




Quiet diplomacy: preventing conflict through discreet engagement




Imperfect but indispensable: the United Nations and global conflict management




Regional origins, global aspirations: the European Union as a global conflict manager




Limited capabilities, great expectations: the African Union and regional conflict management




Political engagement, mediation and the non-governmental sector




Case studies



Between theory and practice: Rwanda




The challenges of implementation: Guatemala




The failure of prevention: Kosovo




A never-ending story: Cyprus




The potency of external conflict management: Northern Ireland



Index