Prefiguring peace

Gawerc, Michelle I., 1976-

Prefiguring peace Israeli-Palestinian peacebuilding partnerships / [electronic resource] : Michelle I. Gawerc. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012. - xviii, 291 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Foreword by William A. Gamson -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Twelve Organizations -- Chapter 3: Political and Social Context: Three Environments -- Chapter 4: The Challenge of Asymmetry -- Chapter 5: A Dance of Legitimacy -- Chapter 6: Maintaining and Distributing Resources -- Chapter 7: Managing Internal Conflict -- Chapter 8: Maintaining Commitment: Organizational Considerations -- Chapter 9: Commitment, Community, and Collective Identity -- Chapter 10: Conclusion -- Afterword -- Appendix A: Organizational Updates -- Appendix B: Israeli Peace NGO Forum Statement on the Gaza War and Palestinian Peace NGO Statement on the Gaza War.

"This work presents a longitudinal study, of greater than 10 years, of all the major peace building initiatives with an educational encounter-based approach in Israel and Palestine, during times of relative peace and times of acute violence (1993-2008). Involving various fields, this research contributes to the broad fields of peace and conflict resolution, social movements, and organizational studies"--


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Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace.--1993-
Conflict management--Israel.


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