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Record Nr.

UNINA9910953313803321

Autore

Sweetman Derek

Titolo

Business, conflict resolution, and peacebuilding : contributions from the private sector to address violent conflict / / Derek Sweetman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, c2009

ISBN

1-134-01383-3

1-282-12448-X

9786612124488

0-203-87570-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (160 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in peace and conflict resolution

Disciplina

303.6/9

Soggetti

Conflict management

Peace-building

International business enterprises

Non-governmental organizations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [142]-149) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Evaluating business-based peacebuilding -- pt. 2. Designing business-based peacebuilding programs -- pt. 3.

Sommario/riassunto

Business, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding examines the actions currently being taken by businesses in areas of violent conflict around the world, and explores how they can make a significant contribution to the resolution of violent conflicts through business-based peacebuilding. This book combines two approaches to provide a comprehensive look at the current state and future of business- based peacebuilding.  It marries a detailed study of documented peacebuilding activities with a map of the possibilities for future business-related conflict work and pragmatic sugges