LEADER 05491nam 22006253u 450 001 9910829591603321 005 20240410060927.0 010 $a1-77582-064-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000001196747 035 $a(EBL)2190179 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2190179 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2190179 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL848438 035 $a(OCoLC)870994549 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001196747 100 $a20150831d2013|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPost-conflict Reconstruction and Development in Africa$b[electronic resource] $eConcepts, role-players, policy and practice 210 $aChicago $cUniversity of Cape Town Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (304 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-77582-004-1 327 $aFront cover; Title page; Imprint page; Table of contents; About the contributors; Foreword; List of acronyms; Introduction: A Changing Global Strategic Environment - What is new?; Background to the origin and timing of the book; Core assumptions and claims; Purpose of the book and key themes; Actors, interactions and contestations; Foundations matter and norms have consequences; Dynamics of the policy-practice nexus; Structure of the book; Bibliography; Part I: Conceptual Roots; Chapter 1: Political, Civilian and Military Dimensions of PCRD; Introduction; The political dimension of PCRD 327 $aThe civilian dimension of PCRDThe military dimension of PCRD; Implications for the SA Army; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 2: Looking In or Transforming Up: Conceptual Dilemmas of Liberal Peacebuilding and PCRD; Introduction; Concepts in historical context; Mainstream and critical approaches to the governance of a liberal peace; Dilemma 1: Statebuilding and elections - the silver bullet of problem-solving?; Dilemma 2: 'Taking links for granted' - exposing the pitfalls of the security-development nexus; Dilemma 3: The limits of local ownership within a liberal frame; Conclusion 327 $aBibliographyChapter 3: PCRD in Historical Perspective: International Approaches and Experiences; Introduction; The international aspects in PCRD; Cold War PCRD; Democratic PCRD; Communist PCRD; Comparative observations; The peacebuilding era; External critique: peacebuilding programmes are wrong in principle; Internal critique: peacebuilding programmes are a good idea but wrong in practice; The PCRD era; Continuities; Differences; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 4: The Ethics Question: Towards a Normative Framework for PCRD; Introduction; Just war theory: jus post bellum 327 $aJust war theory: humanitarian interventionDevelopment ethics: the capabilities approach; African ethics: ubuntu; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 5: Developmental Peace Missions: The South African Conceptual Approach; Introduction; Background; Between peacekeeping and peacebuilding: the reconstruction gap; The concept of DPMs: assumptions and implementation challenges; The South African government and the concept of DPMs; Conclusion; Bibliography; Part II: Role-Players in context; Chapter 6: The African Union's Partnerships: Symbiotic Coordination as a Policy Instrument; Introduction 327 $aThe rationale for post-conflict reconstruction processesContextualising symbiotic coordination and post-conflict reconstruction initiatives; The AU PCRD policy framework: an appeal to coordination; The AU's attempt at post-conflict peacebuilding in Burundi; The case for symbiotic coordination in AU PCRD policy implementation; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 7: Building Capacity from Above and Below: Why Gender Matters in the Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Contexts; Introduction; Fuelling gender inequality from above; Mitigating the effects of gender inequality 327 $aRecognising the (contested) value of women peacekeepers 330 $aSome of the bloodiest conflicts occurred on the African continent. An Afrocentric perspective is therefore a suitable starting point for research into the possible strategies for post-conflict peacebuilding.The authors of this book consider the problems around the concept of ""post-conflict"" and the blurring of military and civilian roles, analyzing the UN roles in the DRC and Sierra Leone, as well as the African Union Mission in Burundi. 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