TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Brien,Mitchell
AU  - Stapenhurst,Rick
AU  - Johnston,Niall
TI  - Parliaments as peacebuilders in conflict-affected countries
SN  - 9780821375792
AV  - JF511 .P363 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - World Bank
KW  - Legislative bodies
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Resource allocation
KW  - Conflict management
KW  - Consensus (Social sciences)
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Economic conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; 1; Introduction: Parliaments as Peacebuilders; Rick Stapcnuurst, Mitchell O'Brien and Niall Johnston --; 2; The Nexus Among Parliaments, Poverty Reduction, and Conflict Prevention; Mitchell O'Brian --; 3; Making Parliament More Representative; Mitchell O'Brien --; Annex; Management of the 2005 Afghan Parliamentary Elections --; 4; Advancing Parliament's Legislative Function in Conflict-Affected Societies; Mitchell O'Brien --; 5; Creating a Shared Parliament in a Divided Society: Lessons from the Northern Ireland Experience; Lord Alderdice --; 6; Strengthening Parliamentary Oversight to Prevent Conflict and Reduce Poverty; Mitchell O'Brien and Rick Stapenhurst --; 7; Parliamentary Oversight of Defense in South Africa; Robert J. Griffiths --; 8; Social Accountability - Citizens, Civil Society, and the Media Working with Parliament to Prevent Conflict and Reduce Poverty; Mitchell O'Brien --; 9; The Role of the Rwandan Parliament in Conflict Prevention; Robert T. Nakamura --; 10; Gender Dimensions in Conflict-Affected Countries: Tbe Role of Parliaments; Meenakshi Dhar --; 11; Building Capacity to Manage Conflict and Change: Lessons From Thniland; Gregory Cran --; 12; Military Intervention in Thai Parliamentarv Democracy; Tarathong Thongswasdi --; 13; Broad Strategies for Parliament to Tackle Conflict and Promote Socioeconomic Equality; Mitchell O'Brien --; 14; Macroeconomic Challenges in Post-Conflict Countries and the Role of Parliaments; Raj Nallari --; 15; Regional Parliamentary Peacebuilding and Engagement with International Organizations; Niall Johnston --; 16; Toward an Active Participation in Foreign Policy - The Role of the Finnish Parliament in International Conflict Prevention and Crisis Management; Teija Tiilikainen --; Annex; The Finnish Parliament in the 21st Century; Seppo Tiitinen --; 17; Conclusion; Frannie Leautier
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