{"product_id":"from-mediation-to-nationbuilding-9781498556552","title":"From Mediation to NationBuilding","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe eruption in the early 1990s of highly visible humanitarian crises and exceedingly bloody civil wars in the Horn of Africa, imploding Yugoslavia, and Rwanda, set in motion a trend towards third party intervention in communal conflict in areas as far apart as the Balkans and East Timor. However haltingly and selectively, that trend towards extra-systemic means of managing ethnic and national conflict is still discernible, motivated as it was in the 1990s by the inability of in-house accommodation methods to resolve ethno-political conflicts peacefully and the tendency of such conflicts to spill into the international system in the form of massive refugee flows, regional instability, and failed states hosting criminal and terrorist elements. In its various forms, third party intervention has become a fixed part of the current international systemOur book examines the various forms in which that intervention occurs, from the least intrusive and costly forms of third party activity to t\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA hugely comprehensive presentation of conflict management, rich with concepts and case studies to guide third party intervenors and analysts, written by a broad mixture of younger scholars and established authorities, and designed to improve understanding and practice with a ‘responsibility to perfect’ the world. -- I. William Zartman, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University\u003cbr\u003eRudolph and Lahneman have assembled a formidable range of contributors who examine the complexity of third-party intervention in communal conflicts with rigorous conceptual depth and an impressive empirical breadth, offering important insights into the conditions under which outsiders can help to build stable and democratic states after violent conflict. -- Stefan Wolff, professor of international security, University of Birmingham, England\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDedication  Acknowledgments   Introduction: Communal Conflict and Third Party Intervention in a “Responsibility to Protect” World Joseph R. Rudolph, Jr.  Part 1. Diplomacy  Chapter 2: “Peace Without Victory:” The Promise and Constraints of Third-Party Mediation in Civil Wars Paul McCartney  Chapter 3: Ending the “Troubles”: Brokering Peace in Northern Ireland  Elham Atashi  Chapter 4: Implementing the Liberal Peace: Observations from the Field Linda S. Bishai   Chapter 5: Election Observers, Democratization, and Preventive Diplomacy  Joseph R. Rudolph, Jr.  Part 2. Legal Approaches  Chapter 6: International Law and Internal Conflicts  I.M. Lobo de Souza  Chapter 7: Turbulent Transition: From the UN Human Rights Commission to the Council David P. Forsythe  Chapter 8: Transitional Justice in Divided Societies: Using Hybrid Courts to Manage Conflict James DeShaw Rae  Part 3. Economic Measures  Chapter 9: Economic Instruments of Internal Conflict Resolution  Stephen D. Collins  Chapter 10: Externally Mandated Economic Liberalization and the Onset of Civil Conflict Matthew Hoddie and Caroline Hartzell  Chapter 11: Conditional Conditionality: The European Union, International Justice, and the Democratic Transition in Serbia  Victor Peskin and Mieczyslaw P. Boduszynski  Chapter 12: The EU and Roma Rights  Neil Cruickshank  Part 4. Military Operations and Communal Conflict  Chapter 13: Military Intervention as a Tool of Conflict Resolution and Institution Building William J. Lahneman  Chapter 14: Somalia: Intervention in Internal Conflict  David D. Laitin  Chapter 15: Intervention in Internal Conflict: Lessons from Bosniaand Kosovo Steven L. Burg  Chapter 16: The Bosnian Intervention: Stabilization Without Guidelines  Brigid Myers Pavilonis  Chapter 17: Rebuilding a Democratic Iraqi Police Force: The Effects of the Militia on the Rebuilding Process DiJon Jones  Chapter 18: Security Without Weapons: The Nonviolent Peace Force in Sri Lanka M.S. Wallace  Part 5. Mentoring, Political Tutelage, and Nation-building as Tools  of Conflict Prevention and Management  Chapter 19: Third Party Nation-Building Today: Fifth Time Charmed?  Joseph R. Rudolph, Jr.  Chapter 20: Nation Building and Democratization in Afghanistan: The Need to Rethink the “Democratic Reconstruction Model”  Mohammad Ashraf  Chapter 21: International Intervention and Ethnic Tolerance in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Evidence from Public Opinion Sam Whitt  Chapter 22: Wither Sovereignty? The Limits of Building States through International Administrations Mateja Peter  Chapter 23: Bosnia Herzegovina and the Development of Democratic Policing Donald R. Zoufal  Chapter 24: NGOs, Peace Support Activity, and the UNPREDEP Mission in Macedonia Daniela Irrera  Part 6. Conclusion  Conclusions: Third Parties and the Management of Communal Conflict William J. Lahneman  Bibliography  Index  About the Contributors","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040769933655,"sku":"9781498556552","price":54.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498556552.jpg?v=1750947785","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-mediation-to-nationbuilding-9781498556552","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}