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The six principles of Adaptive Peacebuilding [PDF]

, 2020
The key to successful conflict resolution and peacebuilding lies in finding the appropriate balance between international support and local self-organisation, and this will differ from context to context.
De Coning, Cedric
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Transition to Peace: Young People and Their Attitudes Towards Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland

Glocality
This research identifies the attitudes of Northern Irish youth towards peacebuilding in Northern Ireland 26 years after the Troubles. This study used qualitative research to conduct two focus group discussions with 21 young people aged 13–18, six semi ...
Nyncke Kuperus
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Intergroup Contact and Peacebuilding: Promoting Youth Civic Engagement in Northern Ireland

Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2017
Focusing on the post-accord generation in Northern Ireland, this study aimed to examine the role of intergroup contact in promoting support for peacebuilding and youth civic engagement.
Shelley McKeown, Laura K. Taylor
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Conscription 2.0: Compulsory Military Service and the Rise of Women in the Swedish Armed Forces

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides a deeper understanding of gender integration in the Swedish Armed Forces, often portrayed as a “North Star” of gender equality, by studying (1) numeric data on the presence of women in the SAF from 2001 to 2023, (2) how official SAF personnel documents describe and explain these data, and (3) how gender integration ...
Elin Berg, Ralph Sundberg
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Local Solutions to Structural Issues: The Fetishization of Custom in Rural Development Interventions in Côte d'Ivoire

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the paradox of seeking local solutions in rural development when conflicts result from structural transformations of the agrarian economy driven by national political choices. Since the 1990s, participatory approaches inspired by neo‐institutionalist theories of local governance have encouraged development actors to view ...
Toni‐Giovanni Pegurri
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“Hold on, I'm comin'”: Copyright, political campaigns, and the limits of songwriter control

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how songwriters in the United States object to the unwanted performance of their musical works at live political events, and the legal options available to challenge such uses. Prompted by the repeated use of ‘Hold On, I'm Comin'’ as outro music at Donald Trump's campaign events between 2020 and 2024, and the recent ...
Joel Cooper, Marie Hadley
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Building Bridges with Music

Voices
Background: The use of music in a peacebuilding context has increasingly gained popularity among peacebuilders, musicians, music educators, community musicians, and music therapists alike.
Johanna Möller
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“Who here is a volunteer?” Peacebuilding, brokerage, and moral authority in Papua New Guinea

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper is a critical examination of the global peacebuilding industry as it has operated in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and is based around the author's experience as a volunteer broker to the United States Agency for International Development Papua New Guinea Peace Project.
Michael Main
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Afterword: Brokerage in Oceania beyond interactionism

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract The decolonisation of Oceania came late and is far from complete, and this contemporary context influences the way brokerage is enacted. The embeddedness of brokerage in broader contexts may reduce or orientate individual brokers' room for manoeuvre. This leads to the structural dimension of brokerage, beyond the interactionist approach to the
Pierre‐Yves Le Meur
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Brokerage in Oceania reconsidered: Positionality, agency, morality in a (dis)ordered world

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper introduces a special issue examining brokerage in Oceania amid intensifying geopolitical competition, resource extraction, labour mobility and shifting development regimes. Building on renewed global interest in brokerage as a set of practices, we argue that brokers in Oceania operate within—and actively reshape—conditions of ...
Monica Minnegal
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