Local peacebuilding and national peace : interaction between grassroots and elite processes / edited by Christopher R. Mitchell and Landon E. Hancock.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mitchell, C. R. (Christopher Roger), 1934-

Hancock, Landon E., 1964-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Peace.

International relations.

Physical Description:

xvi, 183 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Continuum, [2012]

Summary:

The essays in this collection examine efforts by local people to stop long, violent conflicts and wars with local combatants and how those efforts have influenced and are influenced by national efforts to achieve the same result in regions such as Africa, Asia, and South America. The essays focus on recent examples of those efforts as well as theories on reaching peace agreements at the local and national levels. Editors are Mitchell (emeritus, conflict analysis and resolution, George Mason U.) and Hancock (conflict management and political science, Kent State U.). Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781441157881

1441157883

9781441160225

1441160221

OCLC:

757481892