This book suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential. Based on several years of ethnographic

This book advances an innovative approach to explain international interventions' uneven outcomes in given contexts, and harnesses this approach to examine thre

This book critically explores the practices of peacebuilding, and the politics of the communities experiencing intervention. The contributions to this volume ha

This book provides analyses of international intervention in local conflicts including those in Cambodia, Somalia, Yugoslavia, the Western Balkans and Northern

Focusing on Bosnia after Dayton, this book examines the role of the international community in state-building and intervention, underlining the importance of in