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Record Nr.

UNINA9910258753203321

Autore

Peterson Jenny H.

Titolo

Building a peace economy? : liberal peacebuilding and the development-security industry / / Jenny H. Peterson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2018

©2014

ISBN

1-5261-2937-X

1-5261-0205-6

1-78170-684-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 219 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

Manchester Political Studies.

New approaches to conflict analysis.

Disciplina

303.66

Soggetti

Peace-building - Economic aspects

Conflict management - Economic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : war economies, peace economies and transformation -- War economy transformation : current policy options and issues -- Explaining the dynamics of transformation : the nature of the development-security industry -- Transforming a war economy : learning from the case of Kosovo -- Strengthening the rule of law : managing the criminal facets of war economies -- Privatisation : liberal reform and the creation of new conflict economies -- Customs reform : protecting borders, confirming statehood and transforming economies? -- The war economy transformation agenda : DSI approaches and behaviours.

Sommario/riassunto

"Offers a new framework of understanding both the problem of economic activity in conflict zones, and the programmes aimed at managing them."--Page 4 of cover.