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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Post-Conflict Reconstruction"”.
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Post-conflict reconstruction in Angola
… adopted by the Angolan government in its post-conflict reconstruction efforts, and the extent to which these efforts have promoted durable peace in the country. The number of post-conflict countries on the continent is increasing, with 16 African countries already in the process of …
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A place for play ... in post-conflict reconstruction
… to deal with these physical manifestations of conflict and segregation is a key issue within any post-conflict reconstruction and development within these cities, and is the main concern of this thesis proposal. Belfast, in the province of Northern Ireland, is one such polarized city, with the …
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Women, Craft and the Post Conflict Reconstruction of Kashmir
This thesis contributes towards the knowledge of post conflict crafts of Kashmir and the role women play in this sector. It proposes crafts to be a culturally relevant activity which could generate income for people living in Kashmir. It analyses the impact of the conflict on the crafts of Kashmir …
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Post-conflict reconstruction, contingent neoliberalism, and place in two Nicaraguan localities
This study examines post-conflict reconstruction in the Nicaraguan localities of Jinotega and Boaco since the end of the Contra conflict. Reconstruction has become a formal political project guided by international organizations, Northern donor states, and non-governmental organizations to bind …
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Sierra Leone`s post-conflict reconstruction: a study of the challenges for building long term peace
… its antecedents, and to analyse the package of reconstruction reforms which came along in the post-war era and their relevance for and impact on the local challenges for longer term peace. Continued corruption among the political class, the persistent disenfranchisement of important social …
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U.S. Military Peacebuilding and Post-Conflict Reconstruction: Meeting the Challenges of the Post-9/11 Environment
… be arrayed in future peace building and post-conflict reconstruction operations. The nature of the research for this study was analytical and qualitative. It considers U.S. Army as well as joint doctrine, and explores the recent scholarly literature on military efforts at peace building …
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Post-conflict private sector development : promoting durable peace : What are the characteristics and short comings of economic development in post-independent, sub-Saharan Africa : examples from Mozambique?
… informally, and can serve to either perpetuate conflict or to incentivize peace. Accordingly, the private sector is a powerful tool that can be utilized during post-conflict reconstruction to enable sustain- able peace and economic development. After a conflict, in an effort to establish a means …
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Baptizing the nation with tears : political forgiveness in South Africa
This dissertation explores the dynamics of post-apartheid reconciliation in South Africa and offers a model of political forgiveness as a process. Drawing upon a series of interviews conducted in South Africa in 2000, as well as scholarly and journalistic publications on such topics as forgiveness …
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Security After War: A Theory of Security Assistance and Governance in Post-Conflict States
… to our understanding of security assistance and post-conflict reconstruction. First, I outline the connection between security sector governance and peace, arguing that security institutions with high levels of civilian control, accountability, and respect for human rights are more likely to …
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The effects of elite-led power sharing on postconflict urban reconstruction: consociationalism and the Mostar case
… manifestations of regional, national, or global conflicts. Planners in such cities face a unique set of challenges; however, the effects of specific local governing systems on planning in divided cities remains understudied. Consociational democracy is a system of elite-led, power-sharing …
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Security Cooperation Poorly Defined
… as a military strategy capable of supporting the post-conflict reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan. The erroneous attempt by our strategic leadership to define security cooperation as a strategy necessary to extract the U.S. from its current wars, deviates from the doctrinal definition of …
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Building the Airplane While it Flies: A Case Study Approach of Police Development in Kosovo, Liberia, and Timor-Leste
… examines the development of police forces during post-conflict reconstruction to determine what makes some police development interventions more successful than others. It addresses three questions: First, does goal incongruence between donors and host states have a negative impact on the outcome …
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Mayibuye! Let Us Reclaim! Assessing the Role of Memorialization in Post-Conflict Rebuilding
… are recommending memorialization as a tool for post-conflict rebuilding. Despite this growth in the field, there is limited understanding of the actual impact that memorialization has in social rebuilding.</p> <p>Using a case study approach, this dissertation employs a qualitative research …
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Peace Negotiations and Remaking Political Community in Somalia
… of political identity and claims-making in post-conflict reconstruction as well as the agency of non-state, unarmed actors in shaping ideas and practices of belonging.
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Rebuilding livelihoods of the poor affected by conflict through donor-led market-based approaches: the case of Liberia
… rebuilding strategy following destructive armed-conflicts. However, there remains a gap in knowledge of the feasibility of such an approach in post-conflict contexts. This research seeks to address this gap. It questions whether pro-poor and donor-led market-based approaches work within …
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From conflict to ownership: Participatory approaches to the reintegration of ex-combatants in Sierra Leone and Liberia
… the community, and merges with development and post-conflict reconstruction. This study uses the concept of “participation” from development discourse, to look at reintegration in Sierra Leone and Liberia. A participatory approach allows potential stakeholders to have a say in how interventions …
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Education and conflict in Nepal : impact of violence on schools and the role of education in peacebuilding
… with the interaction between education and conflict in Nepal. It examines the contentious role of education in the emergence and growth of the 'People's War' in 1996 and investigates the impact of the uprising on Nepal's school education. Then, the study identifies various implications of …
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Architecture of the Everyday: a Design Response for the Gaza Strip, Palestine
… between the active and on-going situation of conflict and the changing social needs of occupants in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. Gaza is a setting with profound challenges and opportunities and as such it could be seen as a laboratory for an architecture of scarcity, which could address in a …
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Capacity development in a post-conflict context: An analysis of tangible infrastructural development in the Niger Delta of Nigeria
… capacity development has been operationalized in post conflict Niger delta.
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Local ownership and democratic governance in security sector reform
… actors are circumscribed to a supporting role in post-conflict reconstruction. Local ownership is thus a critique of the tendency towards top-down internationally led peacebuilding reform. The primacy of local ownership is evident in its endorsement in both academic literature and policy …
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