1st Edition

Reconciling Divided States Peace Processes in Ireland and Korea

240 Pages

by Routledge

240 Pages

by Routledge

240 Pages

by Routledge

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This book offers a distinctive perspective on peace processes by comparatively analysing two cases which have rarely been studied in tandem, Ireland and Korea. The volume examines and compares Ireland and Korea as two peace/conflict areas. Despite their differences, both places are marked by a number of overlaid states of division: a political border in a geographical unit (an island and a... Read more

1. Peace processes and comparative research in Ireland, Korea and beyond

Dong Jin Kim and David Mitchell

2. The colonial origins of the conflicts in Ireland and Korea

Maja Vodopivec

3. Memory, reconciliation and mourning: breaking the cycle of violence and building peace in Ireland

Geraldine Smyth

4. The Korean War and public diplomacy: dilemmas of remembering the forgotten war

Kyungmook Kim

5. Peace agreements and elite level peacemaking in Ireland and Korea: governance, security and context

Dong Jin Kim and David Mitchell

6. Ecumenical engagements for building civil society: the Corrymeela Community and the Korea Christian Academy

Kiho Yi and Derick Wilson

7. The peacebuilding role of women within and between Ireland and Korea

Gillian Wylie and Dong Jin Kim

8. Sport for peace: comparing contributions and constraints in Ireland and Korea

David Mitchell and Dan Gudgeon

9. Supporting peacebuilding through socio-economic development in Northern Ireland and the border counties of the Republic of Ireland: sharing lessons for the Korean peace process

Sandra Buchanan and Dong Jin Kim

10. The geopolitics, structures of division and just peace in Northern Ireland, Sri Lanka and Korea: comparative reflections for mutual empowerment

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