Building Peace in the Middle East : Challenges for States and Civil Society / ed. by Elise Boulding.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Abu-Taleb, Maher F., Contributor.

Amjad-Ali, Charles, Contributor.

Awwad, Hanan Ahmad, Contributor.

Barnaby, Frank, Contributor.

Biad, Adelwahab, Contributor.

Bolling, Landrum R., Contributor.

Boulding, Elise, Editor.

Boulding, Elise, Contributor.

Calleja, James, Contributor.

Charny, Israel W., Contributor.

Dedring, Juergen, Contributor.

Hilāl, ʻAlī al-Dīn, Contributor.

El Mallakh, Dorothea H., Contributor.

Falk, Richard, Contributor.

Gordon, Ḥayim, Contributor.

Harbotile, Michael, Contributor.

Lowi, Miriam R., Contributor.

Nakhleh, Emile A., Contributor.

Osseiran, Sanaa, Contributor.

Pamir, Peri, Contributor.

Chaiwat Satha-Anand, Contributor.

Shaker, Sallama, Contributor.

Sharoni, Simona, Contributor.

Sheikhmous, Omar, Contributor.

Sid-Ahmed, Mohamed, Contributor.

Zunes, Stephen, Contributor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (347 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Fresh approaches to peace building in the Middle East are thoughtfully coupled with traditional resources for conflict resolution.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

Peace Building: Regional Processes in a Global Context

PART 1. THE COMMISSION DOCUMENT ON PEACE BUILDING IN THE MIDDLE EAST

The Commission Document on Peace Building in the Middle East

PART 2. DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

1 Democratization in the Middle East from an Islamic Perspective

2 The Democratization Process in the Arab-Islamic States of the Middle East

3 Gender Issues in Democracy: The Palestinian Woman and the Revolution

4 Gender Issues in Democracy: Rethinking Middle East Peace and Security from a Feminist Perspective

5 The Arab World After the Gulf War: Challenges and Prospects

PART 3 DIPLOMATIC PATHS TO CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

6 Peace-Building Initiatives from the Middle East

7 Turkey in Its Regional Environment in the Postbipolar Era: Opportunities and Constraints

8 The Kurdish Question: Conflict Resolution Strategies at the Regional Level

9 The Maghreb and the Gulf War

10 The Roots of U.S. Middle East Policy and the Need for Alternatives

PART 4. ALTERNATIVE SECURITY STRATEGIES

11 World Order Conceptions and the Peace Process in the Middle East

12 Strategic Balance and Disarmament in the Middle East

13 Environmental Impacts of Military Defense Policies: Strategies for the Future

14 Collective Security Under Subregional Arrangements: A Cooperative Approach

15 The Role of the United Nations in the Middle East

PART 5. STRATEGIES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

16 Development and Islamic Values

17 Middle East Oil Resource Policies

18 Regional Cooperation in Water Resource Management

19 Conflict and Cooperation in Resource Development

PART 6. CREATING A CULTURE OF PEACE

20 Educating for Peace in the Mediterranean: A Strategy for Peace Building

21 One Very Simple Idea: A Possible Israeli Contribution to a Lasting Middle East Peace

22 Core Values for Peacemaking in Islam: The Prophet's Practice as Paradigm

23 Interfaith Relations: Old Wars and New Dialogue

24 Working for Peace in the Middle East: The Educational Task

25 Hope for the Twenty-First Century: NGOs and People's Networks in the Middle East

The Contributors

Index

About the Book

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)

ISBN:

1-68585-292-0

OCLC:

1334344591