This exciting and innovative new textbook takes a
multi-perspective approach to the study of conflict management in
divided societies.
Offering a wide range of perspectives from the leading experts
in the field, the work explains conflict management from the
viewpoint of the political scientist, the constitutional architect,
the activist, and the NGO. It examines the philosophies
underpinning constitutional design, the actors and processes
involved, and the practicalities of the settlement process,
combining conceptual and theoretical contributions with empirical
case studies. In so doing, it provides a comprehensive global
introduction to the study of conflict management in divided
societies.
Features & benefits of the textbook:
- Clearly explains the theories underpinning constitutional
design including power sharing/liberal consociationalism,
centripetalism, power dividing, and territorial solutions
- Surveys the key actors and processes involved in designing and
implementing peace including the evolution of diplomacy in
peace-making, and separate chapters about crafting solutions for
divided societies from the perspectives of NGOs, the UN, EU and
AU
- Explores the realities on the ground with chapters written by
activists and practitioners which draw on their experience of
working in conflict zones
Written in a clear and engaging style, this work is essential
reading for all students of conflict resolution.
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