Conflict Transformation and the Palestinians: The Dynamics of Peace and Justice Under Occupation

ISBN-13: 9780367595654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 298 str.

Alpaslan Ozerdem; Chuck Thiessen; Mufid Qassoum

Opis

This book is an in-depth exploration of the challenge of transforming violent conflict into just peace inside systems of external military occupation, with a focus on the conflict in Israel and its occupied territory.

Spis treści

 1. The Evolution of Conflict Transformation: Theory and Practice in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Chuck Thiessen

2. The Glocal Spatial Dynamics of the ‘Zionist/Israeli–Arab/Palestinian’ Conflict and its Glocal Transformation, Mufid Qassoum

Part I – Transformational strategies under occupation

3. Rights-Based Approaches to the Return of Palestinian Refugees, Maya al-Orzza and Manar Makhoul

4. Human Rights as a Tool for Conflict Transformation: The Cases of the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement and Local Unarmed Popular Resistance, Ana Sánchez and Patricia Sellick

5. A Critical and Historical Assessment of Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) in Palestine, Mazin B. Qumsiyeh

6. Struggling Against the Occupation: Nonviolent International Interventions for Conflict Transformation in Palestine, Diego Checa Hidalgo

7. A Means to Conflict Transformation: Social Capital as a Force for Palestinian Communities, Raffaella Y. Nanetti

8. Cyber-Conflict and Resistance in Israel and the Occupied Territory, Khalid Rabayah and Chas Morrison

Part II - Transformational actors

9. Consumer Resistance or Resisting Consumption?: The Case of Boycott, Divestments, and Sanctions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Aurélie Bröckerhoff

10. Religion, Politics, and Conflict Transformation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Timothy Seidel

11. Occupied Experiences: Displays of Alternative Resistance in Works by Palestinian and Jewish Israeli Artists, Eser Selen

12. The Transformative Potential of the Palestinian University Student Youth Movement, Ayman Yousef and Razan Abu Libdeh

13. Israeli Peace and Solidarity Organizations, Marwan Darweish

14. Humanitarian Organizations and International Humanitarian Law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Aleksandra Godziejewska

15. Internationally Sponsored Conflict Resolution Programming for Youth in the Gaza Strip, Ibrahim Natil

Conclusion

16. The Future of Conflict Transformation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Alpaslan Özerdem

O autorze

Alpaslan Özerdem is Professor of Peacebuilding and Co-Director of the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University, UK. He is the author/editor of eight books, including most recently International Peacebuilding: An Introduction (Routledge, 2015).

Chuck Thiessen is Research Fellow in Peacebuilding at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University, UK.

Mufid Qassoum is Vice President for International Relations at the Arab American University of Jenin in Palestine.