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    <title>Introduction to peace and conflict studies in West Africa</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Best, Shedrack Gaya.</namePart>
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  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>University for Peace</namePart>
    <namePart>Africa Programme.</namePart>
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  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>Nigeria</namePart>
    <namePart>National Universities Commission.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Ibadan, Nigeria</placeTerm>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Spectrum Books</publisher>
    <publisher>Safari Books (Export)</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2006</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xv, 476 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Part one: Theory and basic concepts -- Chapter 1: Conceptualising peace / Oke Ibeanu -- Chapter 2: Peace and conflict studies : an African overview of basic concepts / David J. Francis -- Chapter 3: Theories of social conflict / Stephen Ademola Faleti -- Chapter 4: Conflict analysis / Shedrack Gaya Best -- Chapter 5: The linkage between research and peace policy and advocacy / Edith Natokunda-Togboa -- Part two: Conflict and conflict management styles -- Chapter 6: The methods of conflict resolution and transformation / Shedrack Gaya Best -- Chapter 7: Conflict handling styles / Ochinya Ojiji -- Chapter 8: Mediation and the mediation process / Sam Godongs -- Chapter 9: Principles of Islamic conflict intervention / Amr Abdallah -- Chapter 10: Peace education and peer medication / Veronica Gumut -- Chapter 11: African conflict prevention strategies / Musifiky Mwanasali -- Part three: Issues in peace and conflict studies -- Chapter 12: Gender, peace and conflict in Africa / Dayo Oluyemi-Kusa -- Chapter 13: The environment, peace and conflict in Africa / Bakut tswah Bakut -- Chapter 14: The role of ECOWAS in conflict management / Florence Iheme -- Chapter 15: Responding to conflicts : the role of civil society in West Africa / Richard Konteh -- Chapter 16: Peace support operations in Africa / Habu Galadima -- Chapter 17: The impact of globalisation on conflict in Africa / Alli, W.O. -- Chapter 18: Emerging issues in human rights and human rights education in Africa / Christof Heyns and Magnus Killander -- Chapter 19: Gender and peace processes in Africa / Elizabeth Mutunga -- Chapter 20: Development, conflict and peacebuilding in Africa / Victor Adebola Adetula -- Chapter 21: Beyond "Revival of old hatreds" : the state and conflict in Africa / Samuel G. Egwu -- Chapter 22: Metaphors of the banditry in Sierra Leone : a treatise on ethics / Abdulkareem Bangura.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Shedrack Gaya Best.</note>
  <note>"National Universities Commission; University of Peace"--Page opposite title page.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Peace-building</topic>
    <geographic>Africa</geographic>
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    <topic>Conflict management</topic>
    <geographic>Africa, West</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Peace</topic>
    <topic>Study and teaching</topic>
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    <geographic>West Africa</geographic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">JZ5584.A35 I8</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9977925402</identifier>
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