Making Peace Work: The Challenges of Social and Economic Reconstruction (Studies in Development Economics and Policy)

Contents......Page 8
List of Figures and Tables......Page 12
Foreword......Page 14
Acknowledgements......Page 15
Notes on the Contributors......Page 16
List of Abbreviations......Page 20
Introduction......Page 22
War and peace in the contemporary world......Page 23
Peace, participation, and prosperity......Page 25
The scope of this volume......Page 27
Summary of the chapters......Page 28
Summary of lessons and policy recommendations......Page 34
Peace......Page 36
Participation......Page 40
Prosperity......Page 47
Economic dimensions of intrastate conflict: an evolving research and policy agenda......Page 52
Research and policy development: findings and policy implications......Page 55
Policy development: managing the resource dimension of armed conflict......Page 59
The way ahead......Page 68
Peace or democracy?......Page 72
What makes post-conflict democratization difficult?......Page 74
The democratic domestic peace and democratization......Page 76
(In)coherence in democratic peacebuilding: policy implications......Page 79
The limits of international intervention......Page 90
Conclusion......Page 93
Introduction......Page 96
Definitions and relations: ethics, post-conflict reconstruction and justice......Page 97
Concepts of justice in post-conflict reconstruction......Page 100
Background to the ethics of international relations......Page 101
Rhetoric and politics of global justice......Page 103
Social contract as the foundation for an ethical reconstruction of a post-conflict society......Page 104
Contractarian method and its communitarian critique......Page 107
Feminist critique and gender in post-conflict reconstruction......Page 111
Conclusion......Page 117
Our topic and our approach......Page 122
Situating our topic: the continuum of conflict, peace negotiations, peacekeeping, humanitarian assistance, peacemaking, and reconstruction......Page 123
Framing the gender dimensions: women-focused activities, gender aware programming, gender oriented social transformation......Page 124
Dimension 1: women-focused activities......Page 125
Dimension 2: gender aware programming......Page 133
Dimension 3: gender equality for social transformation......Page 146
Recommendations and concluding thoughts......Page 151
Introduction......Page 157
Causes of conflict: the role of HIs......Page 158
Policies towards HIs......Page 163
Do current reconstruction policies include policies towards HIs?......Page 175
Reconstruction and HIs in Mozambique and Guatemala......Page 176
Conclusions......Page 183
Introduction......Page 196
Review of the literature......Page 197
Macroeconomic and fiscal settings in post-conflict countries......Page 198
Re-establishing fiscal management and institutions in post-conflict countries......Page 203
Summary and conclusions......Page 217
Introduction......Page 221
The negative effects of conflict......Page 222
A framework for post-conflict health systems rehabilitation......Page 226
Inputs......Page 229
Policy issues......Page 231
Conclusions......Page 238
Appendix......Page 239
Introduction......Page 249
Infrastructure in post-conflict reconstruction: key challenges......Page 250
Developing an agenda for infrastructure planning in PCR......Page 256
Appendix: examples of conflict assessment tools......Page 268
Defining entrepreneurship......Page 272
How can entrepreneurship contribute towards peace and prosperity?......Page 273
Promoting pro-growth entrepreneurship......Page 275
Conclusions......Page 283
12 A Way Forward......Page 285
References......Page 292
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