Lost in Transformation: Violent Peace and Peaceful Conflict in Northern Ireland

By Audra Mitchell

Book Overview

Introduction - Peace-building or World-building? Peace Interventions, Conflict and Violence Violence Against Conflict - Radical Peace, Radical Violence and The Paradox of Conflict Transformation Radical Violence and the Beginning of 'the Troubles' - Northern Ireland 1965-72 Radical Peace? the PEACE Programmes and Transformative Peace-building Strategies After 1994 Irresistible Transformation: Radical Violence and the Peace Process From Prison Protest to Peace Process: The Trans-formation of the 'Ex-Combatant' Long Division: Ex-combatants, Transformation and Radical Threat Dangerous Remainders: Long Division and Cycles of Violence in the Northern Ireland 'Peace Process' Conclusions: From Peace-Building to (Plural) World-Building? Implications for Peace and Conflict Studies Bibliography

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349327298
• ISBN13: 9781349327294
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"