Building Peace After War

Book excerpt: "Cover" -- "Half Title" -- "Title" -- "Copyright" -- "Dedication" -- "ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS" -- "Contents" -- "Map The Democratic Republic of the Congo" -- "Introduction" -- "Definitions and scope" -- "Argument in brief" -- "Drawing lessons from 'post-conflict' interventions" -- "Chapter One The Peacebuilding Environment" -- "Political context and end-state" -- "Historical and psychological context" -- "Violence, crime and insecurity" -- "The political economy of war and peace" -- "Chapter Two Peacebuilding Operations and the Struggle for Legitimacy" -- "Legitimacy, security and peacebuilding" -- "The search for security: the use and utility of force in peacebuilding operations" -- "Stabilising governance structures and providing basic services" -- "Chapter Three Organisational and Policy Responses to the Peacebuilding Challenge: The Case of the UN and its Peacebuilding Commission" -- "The establishment of the UN Peacebuilding Commission" -- "The PBC: an assessment and some wider implications" -- "Conclusion" -- "Glossary