Essays about: "Mindanao"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Mindanao.
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1. Mediation Strategy and Quality Peace
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Many scholars have researched on the effects of individual mediation strategy following the categorization by Touval and Zartman (1985), and Bercovitch (1991). Despite the growing recognition of the potential synergetic effects among different strategies, not many systematic studies have been done on that aspect. READ MORE
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2. An alternative agenda for gender just peace? : social justice and women’s peace advocacy amid the consolidation of Bangsamoro autonomy in the Southern Philippines
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : Although the Bangsamoro peace-process in the Southern Philippines has been valued for its gender commitments and potential to build just and sustainable peace, discrimination of the Bangsamoro peoples and other minorities prevail. This thesis uncovers how women peace advocates understand social justice and its remedies in the context of the Bangsamoro peace-process, and which opportunities they have to advance a transformative agenda for justice in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). READ MORE
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3. When Peace Fails But Terrorism Succeeds : Do Failing Peace Agreements Encourage Terrorism?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : The quality of peace at the end of civil war has emerged as an important concept for understanding persistent security threats. This study seeks to bridge two well established fields by asking: Does the failure to implement a peace agreement encourage terrorism? I argue that the psychological effect of a failing peace agreement shapes the individual’s propensity to terrorism by enhancing the appeal of a frame which favors “radical” action to advance the group’s struggle for recognition. READ MORE
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4. Communicating Faith-Identity in Development: A case study of three Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) in the Mindanao Island of Southern Philippines
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This research paper is a case study on the identity of three Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) located in the Mindanao Island of Southern Philippines. The empirical data was collected employing qualitative semi-structured interviews through virtual interactions. READ MORE
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5. Financing peace : Examining the effects of economic decentralization within territorial power sharing arrangements
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : The empirical evidence and the academic literature point to the opposed directions on the capability of the territorial arrangements to extenuate conflict in ethnically divided and civil war-worn countries. Little is known about the diverse capacities of the territorial power sharing arrangements in diminishing violence in the post-conflict societies. READ MORE
