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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812668103321

Autore

Verkoren Willemijn

Titolo

The owl and the dove : knowledge strategies to improve the peacebuilding practice of local non-governmental organisations / / Willemijn Mieke Verkoren

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Amsterdam], : Amsterdam University Press, 2008

ISBN

1-282-17126-7

9786612171260

90-485-0200-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (501 p.)

Disciplina

341.584

Soggetti

Peace-building

Non-governmental organizations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Academisch proefschrift."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Civil society, knowledge and peacebuilding -- pt. 2. Structure and agency in the knowledge strategies of southern peace NGOs -- pt. 3. Facilitating the knowledge strategies of southern peace NGOs : two case studies.

Sommario/riassunto

Makes concrete recommendations for peacebuilders in conflict-torn countries to improve capacity building, organisational learning, research and networking in locally appropriate ways.