Civil Wars in Africa
"Civil Wars in Africa is an excellent book that makes a solid contribution to scholarship and to the literature on civil wars and conflict resolution." Ken Grundy, Department of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University "[Civil Wars in Africa] offers some unique insights into the processes of peace building. The scholarship is not only sound, it is meticulous and of the highest quality. The study represents a major contribution to research in this field because of its discussion of comparative lessons from the various case studies and its attempt to apply these lessons to future conflicts." Fen Hampson, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
John Kiyaga-Nsubuga focuses on Yoweri Museveni and his National Resistance Movement regime's attempt to bring peace to Uganda. John Prendergast and Mark Duffield look at Ethiopia's long civil war and the role of liberation politics and external engagement. Les mer
James Busumtwi-Sam explores multilateral third-party intervention, highlighting the changing role of the OAU and the United Nations and their effectiveness in averting war. The concluding chapter draws together findings from the individual case studies and incorporates them into the larger corpus of the literature.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 336
- ISBN
- 9780773518834
- Utgivelsesår
- 1999
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
"Civil Wars in Africa is an excellent book that makes a solid contribution to scholarship and to the literature on civil wars and conflict resolution." Ken Grundy, Department of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University "[Civil Wars in Africa] offers some unique insights into the processes of peace building. The scholarship is not only sound, it is meticulous and of the highest quality. The study represents a major contribution to research in this field because of its discussion of comparative lessons from the various case studies and its attempt to apply these lessons to future conflicts." Fen Hampson, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University