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The Interaction Between Local and International Peacebuilding Actors

Part of the Rethinking Political Violence Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-65301-3

ISBN: 978-3-319-65300-6

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Dec 23, 2017

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Chapter 1Introduction

Hellmüller, Sara

Pages: 1 –29

[This introductory chapter starts with the puzzle that the book addresses, namely why peace in Ituri remained fragile despite manifold efforts by local and international peacebuilding actors. It revisits existing literature on the conflicts in the DRC and Ituri, on international peacebuilding...
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Chapter 2Analyzing the Interaction

Hellmüller, Sara

Pages: 31 –59

[This chapter presents the theoretical background of the book. It sketches the development of international peacebuilding and the main critiques of it. The latter converge around the ‘lack of the local’ in its conceptualization, implementation and outcomes. The chapter shows that neither the...
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Chapter 3Perceiving the War

Hellmüller, Sara

Pages: 61 –115

[This chapter assesses the main issues around which the conflict in Ituri broke out: ethnicity, land and governance structures. It shows that they were not distinctively local, national or regional, but were influenced by aspects at all these levels. The first part of the chapter demonstrates how...
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Chapter 4Perceiving Each Other

Hellmüller, Sara

Pages: 117 –173

[This chapter analyzes the interaction between local and international peacebuilding actors in Ituri. It demonstrates that their perceptions of their own and each other’s resources, capacities and legitimacy differed. This had three consequences. First, international peacebuilding actors excluded...
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Chapter 5Perceiving Peace

Hellmüller, Sara

Pages: 175 –212

[This chapter analyzes how the outcomes of local and international peacebuilding actors’ programs in Ituri mirrored their lack of cooperation. With regard to both their priorities—social cohesion and statebuilding—clear advancements could be observed. At the same time, however, obstacles remained...
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Chapter 6Conclusion

Hellmüller, Sara

Pages: 213 –222

[This chapter summarizes the argument that cooperation between local and international peacebuilding actors enhances the effectiveness of their programs because they have complementary priorities and comparative advantages that allow them to comprehensively address multi-layered conflict issues....

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