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Über das Lösen von Konflikten hinausgehen: Kreative Nichtlösungen
Die Lösung von Konflikten ist eines der Hauptziele der traditionellen Ansätze der Friedensförderung. In der Regel wird dies versucht, indem man die...
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Über den Konfliktrahmen hinausgehen: Entkoppelung
Menschen und sozialen Gruppierungen in Beziehung zu setzen ist ein grundlegendes Paradigma in allen Ansätzen der Konfliktlösung. Das Narrativ des...
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The Rise of Non-state Actors
While countries have been the major actors in international climate policy and politics, the rise of non-state actors such as civil society, the...
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The Great Climate Transformation
In this chapter, the main theoretical framework of the book is presented. The main argument has two strands. First, it is argued that the dynamic...
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The Evolving Geopolitics of Climate Change
International cooperation on climate change in the last three decades has primarily been conducted through the multilateral climate change regime,...
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The United Nations and Sustainable Development Goals
The book is a collection of analyses on country-specific and universal efforts, programmes and projects from Africa and beyond, aimed at realising...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Democracy, Governance and Justice in Africa
There is an emerging consensus that what is projected as democratic governance and justice in Africa requires a re-calibration, in particular, in...
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40 Years of China's War on Poverty
China's anti-poverty campaign has liberated hundreds of millions of citizens from absolute poverty, offering a compelling model for other develo**...
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Ethnic Mobilization and Collective Grievances in the Copper Mining Areas of Zambia
Although the relationship between high-value minerals and civil conflict has been heavily theorized in recent years, the connection between low-value...
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No Extraction Without Representation: The Ethno-Regional Oil Curse and Secessionist Conflict
A large body of literature claims that oil production increases the risk of civil war. However, a growing number of skeptics argue that the...
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State Sovereignty and Presidential Term Limits in Africa
Over the past decade, there has been increased and sustained discussions about presidential term limits in Africa and beyond. Although most post-1990...
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Assessing Cameroon’s Elections Against International Standards and Good Practices on Democracy and Human Rights
Elections are highly relevant for the democratic and human rights credentials of every country. Over the past three decades, Cameroon has conducted...
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The Community Court of Justice of the Ecowas and the Advancement of Human Rights and Social Justice Reform in West Africa: Three Landmark Cases
This chapter examines the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Court), and its role within the region...
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Africa in Transition: Issues in Democracy, Governance and Justice
The period of independence in many African countries was met with a euphoria of endless possibilities. Africa was rich in resources. It had a wealth...
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Soldiers in Civilian Uniforms: The Role of the Military in the Pursuit of Third-Termism
Militaries are to defend national territorial integrity, protect the citizenry, uphold the constitution and play a supportive role in upholding the...
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The Media and Freedom of Expression in Democratic Malawi: A Formality or Reality?
Malawi became a one-party dictatorship soon after its independence from Britain in 1964. Internal and external pressure for political reforms forced...
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The Psychosocial Well-Being of the African Child in Criminal Proceedings
With the pervasiveness of crime across the African continent, children’s contact with the criminal justice system has become inevitable. African...
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Resource Extraction and Conflict in India
This chapter investigates the links between natural resource extraction and its impact on the local communities within resource-rich states in India....
