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9781842779538

Peace and Conflict in Africa

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    9781842779538

  • ISBN10:

    1842779532

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-10-15
  • Publisher: ZED BOOKS
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Summary

Nowhere in the world is the demand for peace more prominent and challenging than in Africa. This book presents the first comprehensive overview of conflict and peace across the continent. Bringing together a range of leading academics from Africa and beyond,Peace and Conflict in Africais an ideal introduction to key themes of conflict resolution, peacebuilding, security and development. The book's stress on the importance of indigenous African approaches to creating peace makes it an innovative and exciting intervention in the field.

Author Biography

David Francis is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Bradford, where he established and directs the Africa Center for Peace & Conflict Studies.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
List of Map
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
About the Contributors
Introduction
Concepts and Debates
Understanding the Context of African Politics
African Indigenous & Endogenous Approaches to Peace and Conflict Resolution
Understanding Peace in Africa
Conflict Analysis in Africa
Understanding Conflict Resolution in Africa
Context of Security in Africa
Peacebuilding in Africa
Understanding Transitional Justice in Africa
Issues in African Peace and Conflict Studies
Development and Underdevelopment in Africa
Democracy and Governance in Africa
Poverty and Human Security in Africa
African Peacekeeping and Peace Support Operations
Globalisation and Africa
Gender in Africa
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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