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The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies

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XX, 2000 Seiten
2022 | 1st ed. 2022
Springer International Publishing
978-3-030-77955-9 (ISBN)
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lt;p>This encyclopaedia provides a comprehensive overview of major theories and approaches to the study of peace and conflict across different humanities and social sciences disciplines. Peace and conflict studies (PCS) is one of the major sub-disciplines of international studies (including political science and international relations), and has emerged from a need to understand war, related systems and concepts and how to respond to it afterward. As a living reference work, easily discoverable and searchable, the Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies offers solid material for understanding the foundational, historical, and contemporary themes, concepts, theories, events, organisations, and frameworks concerning peace, conflict, security, rights, institutions and development. The Palgrave Encyclopaedia of Peace and Conflict Studies brings together leading and emerging scholars from different disciplines to provide the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on peace and conflict studies ever produced.

Oliver Richmond is a Professor in IR, Peace and Conflict Studies in the Department of Politics, University of Manchester, UK. He is also International Professor at Dublin City University and at the University of Tubingen. His publications include The Grand Design (Oxford University Press, 2021). He is co-editor of the Palgrave book series, Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies, and co-editor of the Journal, Peacebuilding. Dr Gezim Visoka is Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at Dublin City University, Ireland. His research expertise is on state recognition, peacebuilding and international critical theory. Dr Visoka is author or editor of numerous books, journal articles, and book chapters. Some of the recent books include: The Oxford Handbook of Peacebuilding, Statebuilding, and Peace Formation (with Oliver P. Richmond, Oxford University Press, 2021); Normalization in World Politics (with Nicolas Lemay-Hebert, The University of Michigan Press, 2022), and Routledge Handbook of State Recognition (with John Doyle and Edward Newman, Routledge, 2020), among others. He is Deputy Editor of Peacebuilding journal (Taylor and Francis), Editor of Routledge Studies in Statehood (Taylor and Francis) and Co-editor of Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies series (Palgrave Macmillan).

The Palgrave Encyclopaedia of Peace and Conflict Studies will include an extensive number of entries, which will eventually amount to over 750,000 words, if not over. Although the Palgrave Encyclopaedia of Peace and Conflict Studies will be organised alphabetically, entries will cover the following themes/sections:

1. Disciplinary knowledge. Entries under this section will provide a comprehensive coverage of peace, conflict and security cross different humanities and social science disciplines, including: political, science, International Relations, economics, international law, peace and conflict studies, sociology, anthropology, geography, psychology, area studies, post-colonial studies, history, the arts, and other sub-disciplines.           

2. Key concepts.  Entries under this section will cover key concepts on peace, conflict, and security, such as: peacekeeping, mediation and diplomacy, peacebuilding, statebuilding,  reconciliation, transitional justice, security sector reform, civil society, human rights, post-conflict recovery, development, social movements and resistance, local infrastructures for peace, minority protection, institution-building, democratisation, elections, tolerance, compromise, ethnic cleansing, war crimes, horizontal inequality, apology and forgiveness, and hybridity. 

3. Types of Conflicts. Entries under this section will examine different types of conflicts, such as: inter-state conflict, intra-state conflict, ethnic conflict, secessionist conflict, diplomatic conflict, environmental conflict, resource conflict, food conflict, water wars, etc.

 4. Conflict-affected Societies.  Entries under this section will examine a comprehensive country case studies of peace and conflict. Currently there are over 40 active conflicts in the world, while several others are either at a recovery stage or about to erupt. Main entries will include case study of past, present, and potential conflicts, as well as account for country-specific peace processes and challenges to recovery. Examples will include: Bosnia, Cambodia, Cyprus, Kosovo, East Timor, Namibia, Northern Ireland, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Congo, Guatemala, Columbia, Myanmar, Solomon Islands, Western Sahara, Yemen, Central African Republic, Somalia, Rwanda, and many other country case studies.

 5. Actors, Institutions, Networks and Practices.  Entries under this section will cover themes such as: international and regional organisations, including the UN, EU, African Union, OSCE, Council of Europe, World Bank, IMF, ASEAN, OAS, etc; non-governmental peace organisations, such as:  HRW, AI, etc; actors such as UNSC permanent members, emerging powers (BRICS), small states, as well as influential figures; emerging networks; and practices such as mediation, diplomacy, sanctions etc. 

6. Peace Operations. Entries under this section will document all UN and non-UN peace operations and military interventions since 1945. This will include preventive diplomacy, peacekeeping, peacebuilding, and peacemaking operations, as well as other controversial examples of humanitarian interventions, occupation, and counter-insurgency. 

7. Peace Agreements. This section will over a comprehensive outline of the evolution of peace treaties throughout history, ranging from the Kadesh Treaty in Mesopotamia and others ending major cycles of war such as those associated with Westphalia in 1648 to those of the Post War Era. 

8. Peacegraphy and arts. Entries under this section will document the intellectual biographies of influential and world-renowned peace thinkers and practitioners (eg Gandhi, Einstein, Keynes, Bertrand Russell, Johann Galtung, and others). This has not featured before in other encyclopaedias of this type. This section will also offer a range of engagements with peace in literature, art, theatre, music, architecture, and other related areas.

Entries across these sections, entries will be presented alphabetically, as illustrated by this sample list of entries below:


  Agents of peace


  Anthropological approaches on peacebuilding


  Arab Spring


  Architecture


  Art


  Civil society


  Civil wars


  Complexity theory and peacebuilding practice


  Conflict and Peace in Kosovo


  Conflict management


  Conflict management


  Conflict mapping


  Conflict resolution


  Conflict transformation


  Conflict, Terrorism, and Peacebuilding


  Constructivism and peacebuilding


  Council of Europe and Human Rights Protection


  Critical theory and peace research


  Democratisation


  Drones


  Elections in post-conflict societies


  Emancipatory peace


  Emerging powers and peacebuilding


  Environmental conflicts


  Ethnic cleansing


  Ethnic wars


  Field work in conflict zones


  Foucault on peace, conflict and security


  Genocide


  Geographies of peace


  Global warming, resources, and civil conflicts


  Globalisation and peacebuilding


  Horizontal Inequalities


  Human Rights Watch


  Human security


  Humanitarian action


  Humanitarian Intervention


  Hybrid peace


  Hybrid peace


  Hybrid Peacekeeping Operations


  Hybrid political orders


  Hybrid threats


  Infrastructure for peace


  Intelligence Studies and Peace-making Processes


  International peace sociology


  Johan Galtung


  Liberal peace


  Literature


  Local ownership


  Media, Conflict, and Peace


  Migration and far-right groups


  Migration and peacebuilding


  Minority rights


  Music


  NGOs


  Normalisation


  Northern Ireland Peace Process


  Nuclear wars


  OSCE and Conflict Prevention


  Pacifism


  Peace activism


  Peace agreements


  Peace and Conflict in Sierra Leone


  Peace celebrities


  Peace diplomacy


  Peace economics


  Peace education


  Peace ethnographies


  Peace formation


  Peace in Bosnia


  Peace Methods


  Peace research


  Peace-making


  Peacebuilding


  Peaceful political orders


  Peacekeeping


  Peace Treaties


  Performative peace


  Positive peace


  Post-colonial


  Post-humanism and peacebuilding


  Post-Liberal Peace


  Postcolonial Approaches to Peace


  Power-sharing


  Preventive diplomacy


  Realism and peacebuilding


  Reconciliation


  Resistance


  Responsibility to Protect


  Revolutionary justice


  Rohingya and Ethnic Conflict in Myanmar


  Rule of law


  Russian approach to conflict resolution


  Scientific Realism and Peace Science


  Secessionist conflicts


  Securitisation


  Security-Development Nexus


  Self-determination disputes


  Social capital and peace


  Social movements for disarmament


  Sociology of peace


  Somalia


  Statebuilding


  Terrorism, counterinsurgency, and conflict management


  The European Union and Peacebuilding


  The right to peace


  The rise of China and global security


  Theatre-based peacebuilding


  Tolerance


  Traditional Peacekeeping Operations


  Transitional justice


  Truth and reconciliation commissions


  UN Human Rights Council


  UN Interim Mission in Kosovo


  UN Peacebuilding Commission


  UN Security Council and War-Making


  Unrecognised states


  Violent extremism


  Visual peace


  War and Peace in Afghanistan


  Water wars


  Women, peace, and security


  Youth and peacebuilding


Confirmed Section editors/Editorial Board:
Dr Sandra Pogodda (University of Manchester)Dr Jan Pospisil (University of Edinburgh)Dr Stefanie Kappler (Durham University)
Vivienne Jabri (King's College London)Professor Richard Caplan (Oxford University)Roger MacGinty (Durham University)Susan Woodward (NYU)Roland Bleiker (University of Queensland)Caroline Hughes (University of Notre Dame)Tom Woodhouse (University of Bradford).

Also to note:"As outlined in the proposal and our response memo we will include scholars from global south. You have seen Oliver's series with Palgrave how well it is represented with scholars from global south. Currently, our proposed editorial team and section editors comprises of people working in a wide range of themes and regions and we are confident they will commission entries from global south scholars as well as entries using quantitative approaches/methods. This noted, once we set the project on track, Oliver and I are committed to expanding the editorial team and advisory board with scholars from global-south and quantitative methods."

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.5.2022
Zusatzinfo XX, 2000 p. Print + eReference.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Europäische / Internationale Politik
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften
Schlagworte conflict • Diplomacy • Human Rights • Mediation • Minority Protection • NGOs • Peace • Peace Agreements • Peace and Conflict Studies • Peacekeeping • Peace operations • Peace Thinkers • Post-Conflict Recovery • Social Movements • Statebuilding • Transitional Justice • United Nations • War Crimes
ISBN-10 3-030-77955-6 / 3030779556
ISBN-13 978-3-030-77955-9 / 9783030779559
Zustand Neuware
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