Peace interventions can promote violence, whilst conflict may be a crucial means for constraining and preventing it. This book explores these statements, re-thinking the relationships between peace, conflict and violence. From this perspective itreinterprets several phenomena that challenge the 'peace process' in Northern Ireland."
Peace interventions can promote violence, whilst conflict may be a crucial means for constraining and preventing it. This book explores these statemen...
This book examines the role of everyday action in accepting, resisting and reshaping interventions, and the unique forms of peace that emerge from the interactions between local and international actors. Building on critiques of liberal peace-building, itredefines critical peace and conflict studies, based on new research from 16 countries."
This book examines the role of everyday action in accepting, resisting and reshaping interventions, and the unique forms of peace that emerge from the...
International intervention is not just about saving human lives: it is also an attempt to secure humanity s place in the universe.
This book explores the Western secular beliefs that underpin contemporary practices of intervention most importantly, beliefs about life, death and the dominance of humanity. These beliefs shape a wide range of practices: the idea that human beings should intervene when human lives are at stake; analyses of violence and harm; practices of intervention and peace-building; and logics of killing and letting die. Ironically, however, the Western secular desire...
International intervention is not just about saving human lives: it is also an attempt to secure humanity s place in the universe.
This book examines the role of everyday action in accepting, resisting and reshaping interventions, and the unique forms of peace that emerge from the interactions between local and international actors. Building on critiques of liberal peacebuilding, it redefines critical peace and conflict studies, based on new research from 16 countries.
This book examines the role of everyday action in accepting, resisting and reshaping interventions, and the unique forms of peace that emerge from the...
International intervention is not just about saving human lives: it is also an attempt to secure humanity s place in the universe.
This book explores the Western secular beliefs that underpin contemporary practices of intervention most importantly, beliefs about life, death and the dominance of humanity. These beliefs shape a wide range of practices: the idea that human beings should intervene when human lives are at stake; analyses of violence and harm; practices of intervention and peace-building; and logics of killing and letting die. Ironically, however, the Western secular...
International intervention is not just about saving human lives: it is also an attempt to secure humanity s place in the universe.