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1. Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding

   Edited by David Chandler, Timothy D. Sisk

   This new Handbook offers a combination of theoretical, thematic and empirical analyses of the statebuilding regime, written by leading international scholars. Over the past decade, international statebuilding has become one of the most important and least understood areas of international...

   Published March 19th 2013 by Routledge
2. International Mediation in Civil Wars

   Bargaining with Bullets

   By Timothy D Sisk

   Series: Routledge Studies in Security and Conflict Management

   This book evaluates the role of international mediators in bringing civil wars to an end and makes the case for ‘powerful peacemaking’ – using incentives and sanctions – to leverage parties into peace. As internal violence within countries is a hugely significant threat to international peace in...

   Published September 29th 2010 by Routledge
3. The Dilemmas of Statebuilding

   Confronting the contradictions of postwar peace operations

   Edited by Roland Paris, Timothy D. Sisk

   Series: Security and Governance

   This book explores the contradictions that emerge in international statebuilding efforts in war-torn societies. Since the end of the Cold War, more than 20 major peace operations have been deployed to countries emerging from internal conflicts. This book argues that international efforts to...

   Published December 18th 2008 by Routledge