The following are publications arising from the work of the Local Zones of Peace Group at S-CAR:
BOOKS:
JOURNAL ARTICLES:
Iyer, Pushpa & Landon E. Hancock "Zones of Peace: A Framework for Analysis" Conflict Trends I 2004 [ACCORD, South Africa] pp.16-24
Salcedo, Adriana "When Development Meets Culture and Conflict: The Challenges and Paradoxes of the Good Samaritan" Journal of Peacebuilding and Development 5 (1) 2009 pp.81-94.
BOOK CHAPTERS:
Mitchell, Christopher & Sara Ramirez 'Local Peace Communities in Colombia; An Initial Comparison of Three Cases' Chapter 13 in Virginia M.Bouvier [ed.] Colombia; Building Peace in a Time of War. {Washington DC; US Institute of Peace Press; 2009] pp.245-270
Rojas, Catalina 'Practising Peace; the Role of NGOs in Assessing Zones of Peace in Colombia' Chapter 7 in Oliver P.Raymond & Henrey F.Carey Subcontracting Peace: The Challenge of NGO Peace-building [Ashgate; 2005]
REPORTS and DISSERTATIONS:
Mitchell. Christopher A Comparative Analysis of Local Peace Zones in Colombia. [Arlington, VA; ICAR; 2005] Report # 5 [Available in the USIP Library]
Stillwaggon, Daniel C. Content Analysis of Interviews with Residents of Colombian Zones of Peace. M.Sc. Thesis, Institutef or Conflict Analysis & Resolution, George Mason Universiity; Fairfax, VA. 2006
Local Peace-building Working Group
Dr. Christopher Mitchell has reconstituted the Zones of Peace Working Group under under a new title and with a broader focus. For more information, read the letter from Dr. Mitchell and check out the links below.
Newsletter Article: Analyzing Civil War and Local Peacebuilding at S-CAR
Students may request to join the group on the S-CAR Network