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Informationen zum Autor Cassandra Veney is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at Loyola Marymount University/Los Angeles, California. Her primary area of research has concentrated on the politics of forced migration in Kenya and Tanzania. Dick Simpson is a professor and former Department Head in the Department of Polticial Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is also a former Chicago Alderman whose primary areas of research include Sierra Leone and American politics, elections, and urban politics. Klappentext This book is examines particular African countries that are recovering from civil wars that left thousands of their citizens internally displaced or as refugees in surrounding countries. The countries examined in the book are in the process of rebuilding institutions of governance that include judicial, legislative, and executive branches. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: Demobilization and ReconstructionChapter 1: IntroductionCassandra R. VeneyChapter 2: No Justice, No Peace: The Elusive Search for Justice and Reconciliation in Sierra LeoneSylvia MacauleyChapter 3: The Role of Ex-Combatants in MozambiqueJessica SchaferChapter 4: Memory Controversies in Post-Genocide Rwanda: Implications for PeacebuildingElisabeth KingPart II: Institutional ChallengesChapter 5: Land Reform, Social Justice, and Reconstruction: Challenges for Post-Genocide RwandaHelen HintjensChapter 6: Elections as a Stress Test of Democratization in Societies: A Comparison of Liberia, Sierra Leone, and the Democratic Republic of the CongoJohn YoderChapter 7: Partners or Adversaries? NGOs and the State in Postwar Sierra LeoneFredline A.O. M'Cormack-HaleChapter 8: Chieftancy and Reconstruction in Sierra LeoneArthur AbrahamPart III: Partnerships on the Way Forward Chapter 9: The Role of African Diasporas in ReconstructionPaul Tiyambe ZelezaChapter 10: The Role of the African Union in Reconstruction in AfricaThomas Kwasi TiekuChapter 11: Governance Challenges in Sierra Leone Osman Gbla12: Challenges of Governance Reform in Liberia Amos SawyerPart IV: The Future of Fragile StatesChapter 13: Achieving Development and Democracy Dick Simpson...
