Essays about: "liberal peacebuilding"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the words liberal peacebuilding.

  1. 11. The "Good" Faces of Faith : Secularism and Counter-Narratives in Religious Peacebuilding

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Källeskog; [2020]
    Keywords : Peacebuilding Religion Secularism;

    Abstract : There is an increasing interest in international relations to engage with religious actors for peacebuilding purposes. This development is an example of what is referred to as a restorative narrative, which responds to a current 'resurgence' of religion in the political sphere by prescribing the restoration of benevolent forms religion in international politics, to counteract 'dangerous' religion. READ MORE

  3. 12. Whose Peacebuilding? The post-liberal, hybrid peace and its critiques in Northern Ireland and the Border Region with the EU Peace III Fund

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Rebecca K Guez; [2020]
    Keywords : post-liberal peace; hybrid peacebuilding; EU Peace Fund; Northern Ireland; case study;

    Abstract : Post-liberal, hybrid peace, a new model of peacebuilding, aims to step away from the top-down imposition of liberal peace. In order to recognise the local, the new model considers the interaction between the international and the local as a dynamic power interaction, through which the means and ends of peace can be mediated. READ MORE

  4. 13. War, Peace and Ideologies : Approaching peace in war through Democratic Confederalism and the war in Rojava

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anders Nordhag; [2019]
    Keywords : peace in war; critical peacebuilding; liberal peacebuilding; Rojava; Syria; zones of peace; islands of peace; ideology; Öcalan;

    Abstract : Traditionally, war and peace have been approached as incompatible entities; where war and violence are present, peace has been assumed to be absent. Recent studies of peace in conflict have started to undermine this assumption, since expressions of peace and attempts at building peace have been found among individuals and communities entangled in violent conflicts. READ MORE

  5. 14. Explaining within-country variation in post-war democratization : The role of legitimate local-international partnerships in municipal governance reform in Kosovo

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Emelie Glad; [2019]
    Keywords : peacebuilding; state-building; liberal peacebuilding; post-war democratization; hybrid peace governance; local ownership; legitimacy; municipal governance; Kosovo;

    Abstract : A growing literature on hybrid peace governance has showed the importance of taking into account the interactive nature of peacebuilding. However, this literature largely remains imprecise about how local-international interactions affect outcomes, and the hybrid turn has not produced much comparative empirical evidence. READ MORE

  6. 15. Chinese Peacebuilding and Local Perceptions : A Field Study in Mozambique

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alex Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : China; Development; Developmental peace; Liberal peacebuilding; Illiberal peace; Mozambique; Peace; West;

    Abstract : The liberal peace has been the predominant understanding of what peace is and how it can be achieved. The liberal peacebuilding consensus has encountered new approaches where democratization and institution-building are not as important as capacity-building and infrastructure projects. READ MORE