Parliaments as peacebuilders in conflict-affected countries /

The changing nature of conflict and the increase in intrastate conflict during the 1990s, followed by its slow decline since the turn of the century, have led to changing priorities in the field of conflict resolution. No longer is the international community solely concerned with resolving existing...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: O'Brien, Mitchell, Stapenhurst, Rick, Johnston, Niall, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2008
Series:WBI learning resources series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:The changing nature of conflict and the increase in intrastate conflict during the 1990s, followed by its slow decline since the turn of the century, have led to changing priorities in the field of conflict resolution. No longer is the international community solely concerned with resolving existing conflicts; it also is managing emerging conflicts to ensure that they do not flare into violent conflict. This book outlines some of the strategies parliaments and parliamentarians can adopt to reduce the incidence of conflict and effectively manage conflict when it does emerge. It is hoped that by.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 237 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821375808
0821375806
1281770523
9781281770523
9786611770525
6611770526
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.