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International Intervention, Identity and Conflict Transformation: Bridges and Walls Between Groups book cover

1st Edition

International Intervention, Identity and Conflict Transformation Bridges and Walls Between Groups

By Timea Spitka Copyright 2016
196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge
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This book addresses the challenges of international intervention in violent conflicts and its impact on groups in conflict. When the international community intervenes in a violent internal conflict, intervening powers may harden divisions, constructing walls between groups, or they may foster transformation, soften barriers and build bridges between conflicting groups. This book examines the... Read more

Introduction 1. The Dynamics of Group Identity in Conflict and Conflict Resolution 2. International Intervention Process: United, Divided, Neutral and Partisan Interventions 3. International Intervention Strategies: Integration, Accommodation and Partitioning 4. Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH): A Catch-22 in Nation-Building 5. Northern Ireland: The Beginning of the End of the ‘Troubles' 6. Intervention in Israel and Palestine: ‘The Troubled Road to Partitioning’ 7. Conclusion

Biography

Timea Spitka is Sophie Davis Postdoctoral Fellow in Gender, Conflict Resolution and Peace at the Hebrew University, Israel, and has a PhD in International Relations.

'This book is an important and exciting contribution to the literature on conflict and interventions. It is well structured and informative and adds crucial points to the debate surrounding ‘best strategies’ for external interventions. It is thus an essential read for both, scholars and practitioners.' - Kerstin I. Tomiak, Cardiff University, UK, Peacebuilding

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