1st Edition
The Politics of Peacebuilding Emerging Actors and Security Sector Reform in Conflict-affected States
By Safal Ghimire
Copyright 2019
186 Pages
by
Routledge
186 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
186 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book examines and compares the diverging security approaches of the UK, China and India in peacebuilding settings, with a specific focus on the case of Nepal. Rising powers such as China and India dissent from traditional templates of peacebuilding and apply their own methods to respond to security issues. This book fills a gap in the literature by examining how emerging actors (China and... Read more
1. Introduction Concept and Practices 2. Traditional Approach to Peacebuilding: Politics of Security Reform and Peace Infrastructures 3. Emerging Actors and Contestations in Security and Development Case Studies 4. Tick-box Peacebuilding? UK support to reforming security sector in Nepal 5. Understanding the Indian Approach: Delhi's Engagement with Nepal 6. Deciphering the Chinese Approach: Beijing's Engagement with Nepal Discussions and Conclusions 7. Contrasting the Engagement of China, India and the UK with Nepal 8. Synthesis and Conclusions
Biography
Safal Ghimire has a PhD in Peace and Conflict/International Studies from the University of New England-Australia.
