Youth in Conflict and Peacebuilding - Mobilization, Reintegration and Reconciliation

Informationen zum Autor Professor Alpaslan Özerdem is Co-Director of the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations at Coventry University, UK. He specialises in the politics of post-conflict reconstruction; reintegration of ex-combatants and peacebuilding. Professor Özerdem and Dr Podder are the editors of Child Soldiers: From Recruitment to Reintegration (Palgrave, 2011). Sukanya Podder is Assistant Professor at the Centre for International Security and Resilience at Cranfield University, UK. Her research, advisory and consulting work is focused upon issues of post-conflict reconstruction; statebuilding; non-state armed groups; security sector reform and youth involvement in conflict and peacebuilding. Klappentext This study investigates the role of youth in peacebuilding, and addresses the failure of states and existing research to recognise youths as political actors, which can result in their contribution to peacebuilding being ignored. Zusammenfassung This study investigates the role of youth in peacebuilding! and addresses the failure of states and existing research to recognise youths as political actors! which can result in their contribution to peacebuilding being ignored. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Combatants, Troublemakers, Peacebuilders or What? 2. Processes of Mobilization 3. Experiences of Reintegration 4. Reconciliation Challenges 5. Liberia 6. Mindanao 7. The Positive Contributions of Youth to Peacebuilding

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• Authors: A. ¿Erdem, Alpaslan Eozerdem, A. Ozerdem, Alpaslan Ozerdem, Alpaslan Podder Ozerdem, Özerdem, A Özerdem, A. Özerdem, S Podder, S. Podder, Sukanya Podder
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.04.2015
• EAN: 9780230285217
• ISBN: 978-0-230-28521-7
• No. of pages: 292
• Series: Rethinking Political Violence; Rethinking Political Violence
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; B, Peace, Krieg und Verteidigung, Conflict Studies, Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Family, International Relations, Social groups, Warfare & defence, Sociology: family & relationships, Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging, Palgrave Intern. Relations & Development Collection, Peace studies, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Politics and war, Military and Defence Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies