This book advances an innovative approach to explain international interventions' uneven outcomes in given contexts, and harnesses this approach to examine thre

This book suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential. Based on several years of ethnographic

This book critically explores the practices of peacebuilding, and the politics of the communities experiencing intervention. The contributions to this volume ha

A contributory volume considering how global forces establish networks of power across Africa, first published in 2001.

Based on the swisspeace annual conference 2012, the publication examines the delicate balance between external interventions and locally-led initiatives. It add