Rebuilding Societies After Civil War : Critical Roles for International Assistance / ed. by Krishna Kumar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kumar, Krishna, 1940- Editor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (329 p.)

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The authors seek to identify ways in which international aid to war-torn societies can best promote political stability and economic growth.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Illustrations

Foreword

Acknowledgments

1 The Nature and Focus of International Assistance for Rebuilding War-Torn Societies,

Part I Assistance for Political Rehabilitation

2 Reconciliation Elections: A Post-Cold War Experience

3 Protecting Human Rights in Rwanda

4 Demobilizing and Reintegrating Soldiers

5 Building a New Civilian Police Force in El Salvador

6 Decentralization and "Ethnic Federalism" in Post-Civil War Ethiopia

7 Reintegrating Returning Refugees in Central America

Part 2 Assistance for Social and Cultural Rehabilitation

8 Dilemmas of Legitimacy, Sustainability, and Coherence: Rehabilitating the Health Sector

9 Rebuilding Community: Psychosocial Healing, Reintegration, and Reconciliation at the Grassroots Level

10 Postwar Social Reconstruction in Mozambique: Reframing Children's Experiences of Trauma and Healing

Part 3 Assistance for Economic Rehabilitation

11 Mines and Unexploded Ordnance in Cambodia and Laos: Understanding the Costs

12 Rehabilitating Household Food Production After War: The Rwandan Experience

13 Macroeconomic Policy and Peace Building in El Salvador

About the Authors

Index

About the Book

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Nov 2023)

ISBN:

1-68585-837-6

OCLC:

1408682035