Peacemaking in the twenty-first century - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0719087937 ISBN 13: 9780719087936

Publisher: Manchester University Press, 2013

Synopsis

This book provides a range of unique insights into the issues surrounding peacebuilding, delivered by major international figures with direct experience in this area at the highest level, including Bertie Ahern, Kofi Annan and Bill and Hillary Clinton. Based on a series of lectures on the theme of peacekeeping and peacebuilding in the contemporary world, each lecture is presented here with an introduction placing it in its proper context within the discourse on peacemaking.

Edited and introduced by Nobel Laureate John Hume, this volume makes an invaluable contribution to the study of peace and conflict studies, international history, international relations and international politics.

About this title

About the Authors

John Hume is a Nobel Laureate in Peace and Honorary Professor of Peace Studies at the University of Ulster

T.G. Fraser is Emeritus Professor of History and Honorary Professor of Conflict Research at the University of Ulster

Leonie Murray is Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Ulster

From the Back Cover

This book provides a range of unique insights into the issues surrounding peacebuilding, delivered by major international figures with direct experience in this area at the highest level. Based on a series of lectures on the theme of peacekeeping and peacebuilding in the contemporary world, each lecture is presented here with an introduction placing it in its proper context within the discourse on peacemaking. The topics addressed include the European Union, reconciliation, security, multiculturalism, development and lessons learned.

Edited and introduced by Nobel Laureate John Hume, T. G. Fraser and Leonie Murray, this volume makes an invaluable contribution to the study of peace and conflict studies, international history, international relations and international politics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0719087937
• ISBN 13: 9780719087936
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224
• Editor: Hume John, Fraser T.G., Murray Leonie