 | Ending Africa's Wars: Progressing to Peace Subjects: Politics & International Relations; Comparative Politics; Security Studies - Pol & Intl Relns; International Politics; African Politics; War & Conflict Studies; Post-colonial Africa has seemingly been in an intractable state of conflict and war for a considerable period of time. This volume explores the process by which these wars were ended, discusses the lessons learnt, and examines the sustainability of recently reconciled conflicts to see how far peace solutions are permanent in this region. Ending Africa's Wars is an important and timely book for all those interested in conflict, democracy, international organizations, civil society, refugees, gender and the economic reconstruction of Africa. Oliver Furley is a Visiting Professor at the African Studies Centre, Coventry University, UK. He specialises in East African affairs and democratisation. Roy May is Professor Emeritus of African Politics and Director of the African Studies Centre at Coventry University. He is currently researching political change in Sierra Leone and in Chad and democracy in Cape Verde. |
