Human rights and conflict : exploring the links between rights, law, and peacebuilding

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Human rights and conflict : exploring the links between rights, law, and peacebuilding

edited by Julie Mertus and Jeffrey W. Helsing

United States Institute of Peace Press, 2006

  • : softcover : alk. paper
  • : hardcover : alk. paper

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Human rights & conflict

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Understanding human rights violations in armed conflict / Ellen L. Lutz
  • Human rights : a source of conflict, state making, and state breaking / Michael S. Lund
  • Linking human rights and conflict transformation : a peacebuilding framework / Lisa Schirch
  • Culture, relativism, and human rights / Kevin Avruch
  • Peace as a human right : toward an integrated understanding / Abdul Aziz Said and Charles O. Lerche
  • Claiming a humanitarian imperative : NGOs and the cultivation of humanitarian duty / Hugo Slim
  • Humanitarian intervention after Kosovo / Richard Falk
  • Holding military and paramilitary forces accountable / John Cerone
  • Human rights, terrorism, and efforts to combat terrorism / Jordan J. Paust
  • Bridging conflict transformation and human rights : lessons from the Israeli-Palestinian peace process / Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Edward Kaufman
  • The human rights dimensions of war in Iraq : a framework for peace studies / Julie A. Mertus and Maia Carter Hallward
  • Human rights, peace agreements, and conflict resolution : negotiating justice in Northern Ireland / Christine Bell
  • Truth vs. justice? : commissions and courts / Vasuki Nesiah
  • Promoting the human rights of forced migrants / Susan Martin and Andrew I. Schoenholtz
  • Human rights education and grassroots peacebuilding / Janet E. Lord and Nancy Flowers
  • Building a democratic middle ground : professional civil society and the politics of human rights in Sri Lanka's peace process / Alan Keenan

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Introduction, Julie Mertus and Jeffrey W. Helsing Part I: The Role of Human Rights in Conflict Intensification and Mitigation Contributors include Ellen Lutz, Michael Lund, Lisa Schirch, Kevin Avruch, Ram Manikkalingam, Abdu'l-Aziz Said and Charles O. Lerche, and Jack Donnelly Part II: The Application of Human Rights in Violent Conflicts Contributors include Hugo Slim, Jonathan Moore, Richard Falk, Thomas G. Weiss, John Cerone, Jordan J. Paust, David P. Stewart, Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Edward Kaufman, and Julie Mertus and Maia Carter Hallward Part III: The Contributions of Human Rights in Postconflict and Postcrisis Situations Contributors include Christine Bell, Vasuki Nesiah, Richard Ashby Wilson, Susan Martin and Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Janet Lord and Nancy Flowers, and Alan Keenan Conclusion, Julie Mertus and Jeffrey W. Helsing

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