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  • Victim-Centred Peacemaking

    Colombia’s Santos–FARC-EP Peace Process

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    Based on unique empirical research into Colombia’s Santos-FARC-EP peace process (2012-2016), this book interrogates how, if at all, survivors and victims may assert agency and contribute to formal peacemaking and transitional justice initiatives.The book argues that victim inclusion meaningfully transformed victim-perpetrator relations and dynamics in Havana, while partially shaping the content of ... Read more

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  • The Companion to Peace and Conflict Fieldwork

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This unique companion is a much-needed guide for those who are embarking on field research in conflict-affected countries. In a break with academic tradition, the chapters are mainly written in the first person and contain personal accounts of the ethical and practical challenges of fieldwork. In the book, over thirty scholars reflect on the complexity of dealing with human subjects in conflict ... Read more

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  • Remembering the Rescuers of Victims of Human Rights Crimes in Latin America

    This book explores the significance of remembering the rescuers denouncing human rights crimes as well as protecting and sheltering targeted victims—including the dead—during the Cold War state violence in Latin America. In light of newly unearthed archival evidence, testimonial memories, and the continued mobilization of human rights groups to preserve Cold War memory, this timely book moves ... Read more

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  • The Origins and Dynamics of Genocide:

    Political Violence in Guatemala

    by Roddy Brett ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book rigorously documents and explains the genocide perpetrated by the Guatemalan state against indigenous Maya populations within the context of its counterinsurgency campaign against leftist guerrillas between 1981 and 1983. In doing so it brings to light a genocide that has remained largely invisible within both academic disciplines and the practitioner sphere.In May 2013, former de facto ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Victimhood in Post-conflict Societies

    Comparative and Analytical Perspectives

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume sheds new light upon the role of victims in the aftermath of violence. Victims are central actors in transitional justice, the politics of memory and conflict resolution, yet the analysis of their mobilisation and political influence in these processes has been neglected. After introducing and explaining the reasons for this limited interest, the book’s chapters focus on a range of ... Read more

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