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| 2005/255 pages/LC: 2004026066 A related title: Peacebuilding as Politics: Cultivating Peace in Fragile Societies edited by Elizabeth Cousens and Chetan Kumar | ||
Ho-Won Jeong links short-term crisis-intervention efforts to a sustained process that encompasses the entire complex environment of a conflict. His broad analytic framework and wealth of concrete examples provide a sophisticated, yet accessible, guide to the many strands and interrelations in this critical arena of world politics.
"Combines conceptual rigour, a wide-ranging understanding of the relevant academic literature and an impressive grasp of major contemporary peacebuilding cases.... A concise yet highly informative overview of this subject."—Charles O. Lerche, Journal of Peace Research
"A detailed and masterful analysis of the concept of peacebuilding in post-conflict societies."—Boutros Boutros-Ghali, former Secretary-General of the United Nations
"Jeong's rewarding framework for creating and analyzing postconflict peacebuilding strategies is illuminated by rich illustrations drawn from a wide range of recent efforts.... Penetrating insights are also provided on the complex challenges confronted by postconflict peacebuilders."—Chadwick F. Alger, Ohio State University
"Splendid.... a masterful, comprehensive assessment of peacebuilding in contemporary international relations. The combination of overarching conceptualization and detailed case-specific discussions enables the reader to arrive at a new understanding of both the role of peacebuilding in the field and the ways in which it is actually handled."—Juergen Dedring, New York University