1st Edition

Conflict, International Intervention and Local Agency Education in a Changing Global Order

By Ervjola Selenica Copyright 2025
164 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

164 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book analyses international interventions in the education sector of conflict-affected countries in a world order shifting towards multipolarity. The work presents a genealogy of interventions in the education sector and unravels which agendas, among security, peace, humanitarianism and emergency, underpin such interventions. By using a comparative case study analysis across three... Read more

Introduction  Chapter 1: Globalized education between conflict, security, and international intervention  Part I: A genealogical analysis of international intervention through education  Chapter 2: Education, Conflict and International Peacebuilding Intervention in Kosovo  Chapter 3: Education and youth against violent extremism and radicalization  Part II: Current trends and challenges in the international interventions in the education sector  Chapter 4: Emergency, humanitarianism and Syrian refugee education in Jordan  Chapter 5: Caught in the fire: Education between emergency, humanitarian crisis and (counter-)insurgency in Niger  Part III: The stabilization agenda in education: From the local to the global and back  Chapter 6: Soft security: Education and stabilization in a changing global order  Conclusions

Biography

Ervjola Selenica is a postdoctoral fellow and an adjunct professor of terrorism and counterterrorism at the University of Bologna, Italy, and associate research fellow at the University of Sussex, UK.