Peacemaking in the twenty-first century
Murray, Leonie,editor.
Fraser, T. G.,editor.
Hume, John,1937-2020,editor.
This book provides a range of unique insights into the issues surrounding peacebuilding, delivered by major international figures with direct experience in this area at the highest level. Based on a series of lectures on the theme of peacekeeping and peacebuilding in the contemporary world, each lecture is presented here with an introduction placing it in its proper context within the discourse on peacemaking. The topics addressed include the European Union, reconciliation, security, multiculturalism, development and lessons learned. Edited and introduced by Nobel Laureate John Hume, T. G. Fraser and Leonie Murray, this volume makes an invaluable contribution to the study of peace and conflict studies, international history, international relations and international politics.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : my philosophy of peace / John Hume -- Peacemaking : challenges for the new century / Leonie Murray -- Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill Jr. : the honour of public service / Rosemary D. O'Neill -- Peacemaking / William J. Clinton -- The European Union : a force for peace in the world / Bertie Ahern -- Europe and peace / Romano Prodi -- Europe as a force for creative reconciliation / Pat Cox -- Peace and reconciliation in the modern world / Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Learning the lessons of peacebuilding / Kofi Annan -- Europe's role in world peace / Garret FitzGerald -- Security in the twenty-first century / John F. Kerry -- Between facts and fantasies : sources of anti-Americanism / Mitchell B. Reiss -- All peace is local / Mary McAleese -- From peace to reconciliation / Dermot Ahern -- Moving out of conflict / Maurice Hayes -- Peace, multiculturalism and development / Kader Asmal -- Conclusion / Paul Arthur.
This book provides a range of unique insights into the issues surrounding peacebuilding, delivered by major international figures with direct experience in this area at the highest level. Based on a series of lectures on the theme of peacekeeping and peacebuilding in the contemporary world, each lecture is presented here with an introduction placing it in its proper context within the discourse on peacemaking. The topics addressed include the European Union, reconciliation, security, multiculturalism, development and lessons learned. Edited and introduced by Nobel Laureate John Hume, T. G. Fraser and Leonie Murray, this volume makes an invaluable contribution to the study of peace and conflict studies, international history, international relations and international politics.
Description based on print version record.
Peaceful change (International relations)
Peace
Peace-building