Routledge Handbook of African Peacebuilding

Name: Routledge Handbook of African Peacebuilding
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Routledge Handbook of African PeacebuildingAuthor(s): Bruno Charbonneau, Maxime Ricard\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367181949, 978-0367181949\nSynopsis\nAfrica lies at the centre of the international communitys peacebuilding interventions, and the continents rich multitude of actors, ideas, relationships, practices, experiences, locations, and contexts in turn shapes the possibilities and practices of contemporary peacebuilding. This timely new handbook surveys and analyses peacebuilding as it operates in this specifically African context.\n\nThe book begins by outlining the evolution and the various ideologies, conceptualizations, institutions, and practices of African peacebuilding. It identifies critical differences in how African peacebuilders have conceptualized and operationalized peacebuilding. The book then considers how different actors sustain, construct, and use African infrastructure to identify a.