Contemporary peace making : conflict, violence, and peace processes /
edited by John Darby, Roger Mac Ginty.
- xiii, 296 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: What Peace? What Process? / Preparing for Peace -- Explaining the Conflict Potential of Ethnicity / The Timing of Peace Initiatives: Hurting Stalemates and Ripe Moments / Cultivating Peace: a Practitioner's View of Deadly Conflict and Negotiation / New Contexts for Political Solutions: Redefining Minority Nationalisms in Northern Ireland, the Basque Country and Corsica / Negotiations -- Negotiations and Peace Processes / Rules and Procedures for Negotiated Peacemaking / Mediation and the Ending of Conflicts / The Role of the News Media in Peace Negotiations: Variations over Time and Circumstance / Violence -- Peace Processes and the Challenges of Violence / Reframing the Spoiler Debate in Peace Processes / Managing Violence: Disarmament and Demobilization / Peace Accords -- Power-sharing after Civil Wars: Matching Problems to Solutions / Peace Accords and Ethnic Conflicts: a Comparative Analysis of Content and Approaches / Human Rights and Minority Protection / Democratic Validation / Territorial Options / Peacebuilding -- From Peace to Democratization: Lessons from Central America / Military and Police Reform after Civil Wars / Transformation and Reconciliation / The Role of Symbols in Peacemaking / Borrowing and Lending in Peace Processes / Conclusion: Peace Processes, Present and Future / John Darby and Roger Mac Ginty -- Crawford Young -- I. William Zartman -- John Paul Lederach -- John Loughlin -- Adrian Guelke -- Pierre du Toit -- Christopher Mitchell -- Gadi Wolfsfeld -- Stephen John Stedman -- Marie-Joelle Zahar -- Virginia Gamba -- Timothy D. Sisk -- Fernand de Varennes -- Christine Bell -- Ben Reilly -- Yash Ghai -- Cynthia J. Arnson and Dinorah Azpuru -- Charles T. Call and William Stanley -- Brandon Hamber -- Roger Mac Ginty -- John Darby -- John Darby and Roger Mac Ginty. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. Pt. II. 5. 6. 7. 8. Pt. III. 9. 10. 11. Pt. IV. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Pt. V. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.
Drawing on recent experience to identify and explore the main components of peace processes, this collection is organized around five main themes: planning for peace during periods of violence, the process of negotiations, the effects of violence on peace processes, peace accords and securing the settlement.