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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Confronting Peace | Local Peacebuilding in the Wake of a National Peace Agreement | Susan H. Allen (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | xxix | Englisch | 2022 | Springer | EAN 9783030672904 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 416 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Most recent works about the efforts of local communities caught up in a civil war have focused on their efforts to remain places of security and safety from the violence that surrounds them¿neutral peace communities or zones. This book, in contrast, focuses on local peace communities facing new challenges and opportunities once a peace agreement has been signed at the national level, such as those in South Africa, the Philippines, Burundi, East Timor, Sierra Leone, and the present peace process in Colombia between the FARC and the Colombian Government. The communities¿ task is to make a stable and durable peace in the aftermath of a violent civil war and a deal on which local people have usually had little or no influence. Such agreements seek to involve them in both short and longer term peace-building, and expect local communities to cope with problems of armed ex-combatants, IDPs and refugees, law and order in the absence of much state presence, high unemployment and the need for widespread and massive reconstruction of physical infrastructure damaged or destroyed during the war. How local communities have coped with the demands of ¿peace¿ is thus the theme that runs through each of these individual chapters, written by authors with direct experience of grassroots communities struggling with such ¿problems of peace.¿ ¿.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 415 pages. 8.27x5.83x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 386 pages. 8.50x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 4 volumes ; illustrated ; 23 cm. ; OCLC: 33387774 ; Dewey: 620 ; blue cloth with gold lettering ; data sheets missing ; Vols 2 and 3 shaken ; numerous photographs and diagrams illustrate the use of scores of mid-20th century British devices ; G. Book.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 48 pages. Cover photo of convoy watcher. Features: Arctic Convoy - photo-illustrated article describing the adventure and danger of escorting munitions to North Russia in a destroyer north of the Arctic Circle; Listen, Soldier! - a sergeant provides some army humour; Can the Conservatives Come Back? - at Winnipeg Canada's Conservative Party can resume its historic mission or write its obituary; All Are for the State - Canadian Editors tour Britain's military production facilities and are impressed - article with photos; London Letter - Should We Hate the Germans?; "The Crucial Moment" - Douglas Reed reports that war hope centres on a major victory in North Africa; He Saved Fundy's Eider - Taxidermist Allan Moses saved the American eider ducks from extinction; No Lady of Leisure - Elissa Landi, actress, author, ballet dancer, singer and lecturer will have a Broadway play produced. Fiction; Wimmen is Humans (by W.O. Mitchell); A Kind of Magic. Nice one-page recruiting ad for the Royal Canadian Air Force Air Crew ("Women Too"). Half-page "Del Maiz" brand corn appears to be a predecessor to the Green Giant brand(?). Nice half-page ad for Waterman's pens includes illustration of Billy Bishop, a WWII airman, and a small photo of the company's plant in St. Lambert, PQ. Back cover colour G.M. of Canada ad shows brown armoured vehicles in action. Unmarked with moderate wear. Two neat vertical creases to front cover. Ads on half of page 3/4 missing. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this vintage wartime issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, December (Dec.) 1 1942, Vol. 55, No. 23 - Arctic Convoy Arctic Convoy - photo-illustrated article describing the adventure and danger of escorting munitions to North Russia in a destroyer north of the Arctic Circle. Illustrated by Mowat, H.J.; Grassick; Singer, Mal (illustrator).…