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Peace, Pandemics, and Conflict
This chapter explores the nexus between peace, pandemics, and conflict. It begins by discussing the role that disease has had in sha** human...
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Climate Change Peace and Conflict
This chapter explores climate change as a risk with the potential to both threaten human well-being and exacerbate conflicts. The overall risk...
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Emerging Technologies, Risk, Peace, and Conflict
This chapter begins with a discussion of the term emerging technologies, what criteria define it, and how it may pose concerns for existential risk...
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Representing and Feeling Conflict: Lessons for Building Peace
Conflict and war are also driven by emotions such as fear or resentment and anger, and by exaggerated negative views of the Other and exaggerated...
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Existential Risks in Peace and Conflict Studies
This book explores the topic of peace and the long-term survival of the human species. Drawing on Existential Risk Studies (ERS), the book lays out a...
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When structural factors that cause interethnic violence work in favour of peace: The story of Baljvine, a warless Bosnian-Herzegovinian peace mosaic
In this paper, we analyse the dynamics of interethnic relations in Baljvine, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), where local Bosniaks and...
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Approaching Complexity in Peace and Conflict
The international systemsystem(s) is complex and where there is complexitycomplexity, there is also ambiguityambiguity; where there is ambiguity,...
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Engagement of Africa in Conflict Dynamics and Peace Architectures
This book examines the nature of conflict in Africa vis-à-vis the African Union (AU) peace and security architecture in Africa. It focuses on the...
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Peace and Space
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), geocoding and remote-sensing, are a second key digital innovation that offers systematic-scale transformation...
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The Future Dynamics Between UN Stabilisation and UN Peace Operations: Conflict Management Versus Conflict Resolution
This chapter will explore the distinct theories of change utilised by traditional peace operations and UN stabilisation operations. Over the past...
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War and Peace Through a Feminist Lens: The Need for a Gender-Responsive, Humanitarian Approach for ‘Conflict Resolutions’ and ‘Peace Processes’
The role of feminism through a gender-responsive approach to peace achievement or conflict resolution is examined in this chapter. Additionally, the...
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Cold Play: The Conflict Toy Industry in Times of (Cold) War and Peace
This chapter explores the significant role that the toy industry, particularly through the production of “conflict toys,” plays in the political and...
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Is Confucian Peace a Solution to the Intercultural Conflict?
The United Nations has put considerable effort into peacekee** missions and preventive diplomacy with different leaders to promote a peaceful and...
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Conceptualising Peace
A number of different strategies for conceptualising peace have emerged in the intellectual and policy discourses examined in the previous chapters...
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A healthy peace: public good provision and post-civil war peace stability
The study of civil war recurrence is situated at the intersection of conflict and peacebuilding. These literatures focus on disparate definitions of...
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Local Peace Roles in Post-agreement Nominal Peace and Continuing Conflict
This chapter draws on the case studies in this volume and relevant literature to present trends in local peace in the post-agreement phase of...
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The Forgiveness Project: a conversation about peace activism and the transformative power of story
The Forgiveness Project is an organisation whose peace activism is devoted to the collection and curation of testimonies that bear witness to the...
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Logics of empowerment in the women, peace and security agenda
The concept of empowerment, particularly in relation to women as agents of social and political change, has its origins in grassroots development...
