The Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd

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The Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd
Publisher Type: Book, Book Chapter
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Number of Contributions: 62

Publications

Book

Published Date: August 13, 2003
Abstract: This major new textbook analyses the emergent role of conflict analysis and resolution. Cheldelin, Druckman and Fast are all based at the Institute...
Published Date: February 24, 2011
Abstract: Land and Dignity in Paraguay analyzes the sociopolitical mobilization around land rights of the indigenous communities in this country.Throughout...
Published Date: August 18, 2011
Abstract: This collection of essays explores the role of women as they participate in both conflict and peacemaking.The essays, contributed by scholars and...
Published Date: September 01, 1996
Abstract: In questioning traditional assumptions of the inevitability of war and conflict the main contention is that resolution of conflict is to be achieved...
Published Date: January 04, 2008
Abstract: The team of international experts that have contributed to this fully revised volume, provide a broad range of geographical and disciplinary...
Published Date: May 03, 2012
Abstract: Local Peacebuilding and National Peace is a collection of essays that examines the effects of local peacebuilding efforts on national peace...

Book Chapter

Authors: Kevin Avruch
Abstract: Understanding the concept of culture is a crucial prerequisite for effective conflict analysis and resolution. That said, "Culture, " the...
Authors: Ho Won Jeong
Abstract: The analysis of power reality includes the acceptance of the opponent's rights to make a case for the conflict as an outgrowth of the authority...
Abstract: Different type of intermediary activity can be performed along the continuum from violence prevention to social reconstruction. Third parties can...
Abstract: Negotiation and mediation are the two third-party practices most commonly studied and used. We now turn to two equally important practices, both...
Abstract: Chechnya and Sri Lanka are two cases that explore the emergence of women in the role of suicide bomber. Suicide attacks are often attributed to...
Abstract: Eritrea, Nepal, and Sri Lanka are three countries where women’s involvement in conflict constitutes more than 30% of the fighting forces. The...
Abstract:  Sexual violence during wartime is well documented and the primary story that emerges is of women as victims. Cases of atrocities offer insights...
Abstract: The chapter introduces the book—its origin and what the reader can expect to find from the stories presented. It presents the organization...
Abstract: The gendered domains of war present fundamental challenges to female social navigation skills. The ways in which girls align themselves with...
Abstract: Out of the ashes of the civil war in Sri Lanka has arisen the amazing story of women building peace. Visaka Dharmadasa and 12,000 mothers who lost...
Authors: Saira Yamin
Abstract: The chapter highlights various forms of cultural and systemic injustices towards women – female genital mutilation (FGM), rape, and honor...
Abstract: Most stories of agency in this book involve groups of women. This chapter presents the stories of two Caribbean women, from Haiti and the Dominican...
Abstract: This chapter integrates the stories of women and agency by providing an expanded conception of conflict and intervention from a different voice....
Abstract: Some conflict resolution scholars have theorized that a systemic crime problem in a community is an indicator a sign of an underlying structural...
Authors: Martha Mutisi
Abstract: This chapter focuses on a women led movement called the Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA), which came into being as a protest movement against the...
Abstract: The expansion of international law to address war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide has meant that law is increasingly an available form...
Authors: Terra Tolley
Abstract: The Vietnamese women’s ability to transcend religious, cultural, and economic difference to rebuild economic and social capital is captured in...
Abstract: Women in Rwanda have successfully demonstrated that radical change is possible even in the moment of greatest calamity. Following the 1994 genocide...
Abstract:  In October 2000, the United Nations Security Council unanimously passed Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security, recognizing the...
Abstract: An introductory chapter setting out the supposed linkages between national peacemaking efforts and local peace-building initiatives.   
Abstract: Analyses President Alvaro Uribe’s strategy of “Democratic Security” for dealing with armed insurgents, and the effects this...
Abstract: Examines the tension between top-down community relations work and bottom-up community development work along Belfast’s interface zones; in...
Abstract: A discussion of the application of “zones of peace” as a conflict prevention model for intra-statal/intra-communal conflict. Discusses...
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