People building peace II : successful stories of civil society / edited by Paul van Tongeren [and others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Weaving the web : civil-society roles in working with conflict and building peace / Catherine Barnes -- Personal story : A vital force / Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao -- Discourses on peace practices : learning to change by learning from change? / Cordula Reimann, Norbert Ropers -- Effective regional networks and partnerships / Andrés Serbin -- UN-civil-society interactions : working together for peace / John Clark -- The war on terror : effects on civil-society actors in the field of conflict prevention and peacebuilding / Kevin P. Clements -- People building peace : key messages and essential findings / Paul van Tongeren, Juliette Verhoeven, Jim Wake -- Women : using the gender lens / Lisa Schirch, Manjrika Sewak -- Personal story : Civil society cannot be destroyed / Queen Noor -- Youth : protagonists for peace / L. Randolph Carter, Michael Shipler -- The media : reaching hearts and minds / Francis Rolt -- Personal story : Understand the differences, act on the commonalities / John Marks -- Faith-based organizations : the religious dimensions of peacebuilding / Douglas Johnston -- Education that makes a difference / Tricia S. Jones -- Personal story : Institutions of civil soviety : the role of the scientific community in preventing war / David Hamburg -- The arts and peacebuilding : using imagination and creativity / John Paul Lederach -- The peacebuilding potential of local businesses / Nick Killick, Canan Gündüz -- Diasporas : untapped potential for peacebuilding in the homelands / Abdullah A. Mohamoud -- Civilian peacekeepers : creating a safe environment for peacebuilding / Tim Wallis, Claudia Samayoa -- Development : no development without peace, no peace without development / Malin Brenk, Hans van de Veen -- Early warning and early response : preventing violent conflicts / Takwa Zebulon Suifon -- Personal story : Early involvement / Max van der Stoel -- Traditional and local conflict resolution / Jannie Malan -- Dialogue-based processes : a vehicle for peacebuilding / Edward (Edy) Kaufman -- Campaigning to create awareness : how to influence people and change the world / Rebecca Peters -- Civil society : participating in peace processes / Celia McKeon -- Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration : not only a job for soldiers / Sami Faltas, Wolf-Christian Paes -- Personal story : The importance of civil society in arms control / Oscar Arias -- Reconciliation : challenges, responses, and the role of civil society / Hizkias Assefa -- Personal story : A force more powerful / Desmond Tutu.

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