Designing a Peacebuilding Infrastructure: Taking a Systems Approach to the Prevention of Deadly Conflict

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

United Nations, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

United Nations, Contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Peace-building.

Conflict management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (252 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] United Nations Publications 2009

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book, authored by Tobi P. Dress, offers a comprehensive exploration of peacebuilding and conflict prevention through a systems approach. It emphasizes the importance of institutional capacity building, legal reforms, and the integration of human rights and governance to prevent deadly conflicts. The work targets civil society organizations, policymakers, and those interested in UN initiatives, aiming to provide strategies and frameworks for effective conflict prevention and resolution. The publication involves contributions from various experts and organizations, highlighting the significance of early warning systems, the role of civil society, and the empowerment of women and vulnerable populations in peace processes. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Table of contents

Preface

Foreword

Introduction

Part 1. Designing a peacebuilding infrastructure

Chapter 1. Overview

Chapter 2. Deconstructing prevention

Part 2. structural prevention: Institutional capacity building and cross sectoral linkages

Chapter 3. Capacity Building for structural prevention: Strengthening the capacity of the United Nations and its member states

Chapter 4. The importance of interdisciplinary linkages: Conflict prevention, development, governance and human rights

Chapter 5. National institutional capacity and rule of law

Chapter 6. Human rights,minority rights and identity-based conflict

Chapter 7. Macroeconomics of conflict

Part 3: Current and ongoing initiatives

Chapter 8. Civil society as a force for accountability, early warning and peacebuilding

Chapater 9. United nations and intergovernmental initiatives

Part 4: Framing the future

Chapter 10. The search for political will

Chapter 11. Recommendations

Chapter 12. Conclusion

Annex I. The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) regional meetings

Annex II. Overview of Sub-regional Intergovernmental Organizations

Annex III. In larger freedom

Acronyms

Bibliography Generated by AI.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

9789210548861

9210548868