Challenge of Governance in South Sudan - Corruption, Peacebuilding, and Foreign Intervention

This book examines the issues that continue to haunt peace-building efforts in South Sudan, and proposes new ways of promoting peace and stability. This book is perfect for students, scholars and policy makers with an interest in the challenges faced by the world's newest country.

List of contents

1. Introduction: The Challenges of Governance and Peacebuilding in South Sudan Part 1: Factionalism and the National Cycle of Violence 2. Conflict Governance: The SPLA, Factionalism, and Peacemaking Matthew Leriche 3. Corruption as Resistance: bureaucratic obstruction, ethno-spatial politics, and capital city planning in South Sudan Naseem Badiey 4. Failed Leadership: Corruption, Kleptocracy, and Democratic Exclusion Kuir E. Garang Part 2: Foreign Influences and Peacemaking 5. The Role of UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in Protecting Civilians Christopher Zambakari, Robert A. Sanders and Tarnjeet Kang 6. Whither or Whether US Foreign Policy in South Sudan? Steven C. Roach 7. South Sudan’s Hybrid Court: The Challenge of Redressing Victims of International Crimes Mohamed Babiker 8. Conclusion: The Permanent Constitution and the Elusive Peace Process Steven C. Roach and Derrick K. Hudson

About the author

Steven C. Roach is Professor of International Relations at the University of South Florida-Tampa, USA
Derrick K. Hudson is Associate Teaching Professor of International Relations at Colorado School of Mines, USA

Summary

This book examines the issues that continue to haunt peace-building efforts in South Sudan, and proposes new ways of promoting peace and stability. This book is perfect for students, scholars and policy makers with an interest in the challenges faced by the world’s newest country.

Product details

• Authors: Steven C Hudson Roach, Steven C. Hudson Roach
• Assisted by: Derrick K Hudson (Editor), Derrick K. Hudson (Editor), Steven C Roach (Editor), Steven C. Roach (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780367665593
• ISBN: 978-0-367-66559-3
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Routledge Studies in African Development
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Sudan, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, International Relations, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Development Studies, Peace studies & conflict resolution, South Sudan