Download or read book Peacemaking in the twenty-first century written by Hume John and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016-05-16 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a range of unique insights into the issues surrounding peacebuilding, delivered by major international figures with direct experience in this area at the highest level. Based on a series of lectures on the theme of peacekeeping and peacebuilding in the contemporary world, each lecture is presented here with an introduction placing it in its proper context within the discourse on peacemaking. The topics addressed include the European Union, reconciliation, security, multiculturalism, development and lessons learned. Edited and introduced by Nobel Laureate John Hume, T. G. Fraser and Leonie Murray, this volume makes an invaluable contribution to the study of peace and conflict studies, international history, international relations and international politics.