Peace in Political Unsettlement Beyond Solving Conflict /

• Main Author: Pospisil, Jan (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
• Subjects: Peace.; Regionalism.; Comparative politics.; Economic development-Environmental aspects.; International relations.; Peace Studies.; Conflict Studies.; Comparative Politics.; Development and Sustainability.; International Relations Theory.

International peacebuilding has reached an impasse. Its lofty ambitions have resulted in at best middling success, punctuated by moments of outright failure. The discrediting of the term 'liberal peacebuilding' has seen it evolve to respond to the numerous critiques. Notions such as '...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 The state of affirmation in peacebuilding: locating pragmatic transitions
• 3 Conceptualising formalised political unsettlement
• 4 Ontopolitics at play: inclusion between a panacea and a hook
• 5 Moving beyond solving conflict: creative non-solutions
• 6 Moving beyond the conflict setting: disrelation
• 7 Conclusions: embracing affirmation.