Understanding Conflict Resolution
- Peter Wallensteen - Uppsala University, University of Notre Dame, US
This book provides you with the perfect introduction to your studies in peace and conflict resolution and equips you with the tools you need to analyse real-world cases.
Drawing on recent research and examples from around the world, the new edition:
- Explores the ongoing situation in Syria and the events and repercussions of the Arab Spring
- Examines the issue of internet security and the relationship between social media and peace
- Draws on the cases of Libya and Syria to discuss the principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P)
- Outlines the functions of key regional and Non-Governmental organisations
- Includes a companion website with annotated further reading lists, and links to free SAGE journal articles, reports and data sets
This is an essential text for all students, lecturers and researchers of peace and conflict resolution in international relations, global politics and political science.
Supplements
Free resources on the companion website:
- Links to free SAGE journal articles
- Annotated datasets and links to additional resources
- PowerPoint slides
This text book will be a useful resource for students who want to search how various conflict management tools have been applied and the context behind it.
Excellent coverage of the material
Comprehensive introduction to the study of conflict and conflict resolution from a leading scholar.
- Exploration of the ongoing situation in Syria and the events and repercussions of the Arab Spring
- Examination of the issue of internet security and the relationship between social media and peace
- The cases of Libya and Syria are drawn on to discuss the principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P)
- Outlining of the functions of key regional and Non-Governmental organisations
- A brand new companion website with annotated further reading lists, and links to free SAGE journal articles, reports and data sets
Sample Materials & Chapters
Chapter 4: Analysing Conflict Resolution
Chapter 1: Understanding Conflict Resolution
