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ISBN: 178093047X 1780931026 128370613X 9781780931029 9781780931036 1780931034 9781780930473 9781780931043 1780931042 Year: 2012 Publisher: London Bloomsbury Publishing
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This book looks at the role that civil society organizations play in dealing with conflict and violence. The authors argue that in most of the prevalent conceptualizations the conflict dimension of civil society is either downplayed or inadequately addressed. They contend that the ability to deal with conflict is at the heart of organized civil society; in the political process, one of civil society's key functions is to express and mediate between different interests, thus contributing to political decision-making. The chapters draw on detailed, empirical data from the CIVICUS Civil Society I
Civil society. --- Social change -- Psychological aspects. --- Violence -- Psychological aspects. --- Violence -- Social aspects. --- Violence. --- Political Science --- Law, Politics & Government --- Political Theory of the State --- Violence --- Social aspects. --- Violent behavior --- Social psychology --- Social contract
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ISBN: 0833052896 Year: 2010 Publisher: Santa Monica : RAND Corporation,
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As the United States continues to draw down its forces and prepares to end its military involvement in Iraq, the implications for Iraq's at-risk populations must be considered. Oliker, Grant, and Kaye assess the risks and implications of drawdown and withdrawal for some of the Iraqis in greatest danger, both within Iraq and in neighboring states. The authors conclude with recommendations on how the United States can mitigate identified problems.
Disengagement (Military science) -- Social aspects -- Iraq. --- Iraq -- Military policy. --- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Refugees. --- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Social aspects. --- Refugees -- Government policy -- Iraq. --- Refugees -- Iraq -- Social conditions. --- United States -- Armed Forces -- Iraq. --- United States -- Military policy. --- Violence -- Social aspects -- Iraq. --- Iraq War, 2003-2011 --- Refugees --- Violence --- Disengagement (Military science) --- Social conditions --- Social aspects --- Government policy --- United States --- Iraq --- Armed Forces --- Military policy.
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