Peacebuilding: From Concept to Commission

by Robert Jenkins and Jenkins Robert

Book Overview

The emergence of The United Nations Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) in 2005 was the culmination of a long and contentious process. In this work Rob Jenkins provides a concise introduction that traces the origins and evolution of peacebuilding as a concept, the creation and functioning of the PBC as an institution, and the complicated relationship between these two processes.

Jenkins discusses how continued contestation over what exactly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415776430
• ISBN13: 9780415776431
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.6"