Tabla de Contenidos: “…Diversity of African textiles -- West Africa -- Stripweaves -- The Tripod loom stripweaves of Sierra Leone and Liberia -- Ashanti stripweaves -- Ewe stripweaves -- Djerma weaving of Niger and Burkina-Faso -- Woolen stripweaves of the Niger bend -- Nigerian horizontal-loom weaving -- Yoruba lace weave -- Nigerian women's vertical looms -- The Supplementary weft cloths of Ijebu-Ode and Akwete -- Tie and dye -- Nigerian tie and dye -- Tie and dye of the Dida, Ivory Coast -- Stitched resist -- Yoruba stitched resist -- Machine-stitched resist -- Yoruba and Bauleʹ warp ikat -- Nigerian starch-resist by hand -- Stencilled starch-resist -- Wax resist -- Mali mud cloths -- Adinkra stamped cloths of Ghana -- Stamped, stencilled and dyed clothing from Sierra Leone, Guinea and Mali -- Fante flags from Ghana -- Painted calligraphy cloths and amulets -- Embroidered robes of the Hausa and the Nupe -- Yoruba beadwork -- North Africa -- Berber vertical looms -- Ground weaves -- Henna-dyed Anti-atlas woollens -- Algerian Berber weaves -- Berber wool and cotton weaves of Tunisia -- Horizontal loom urban weaves -- Pit-looms of Egypt -- Tapestry weaves of Egypt and Morocco -- The Lampas weaves of Fez and Tetouan -- Moroccan tie and dye -- South Tunisian tie and dye -- Mediterranean-influenced urban embroidery -- Ottoman-influenced urban embroidery -- Tunisian-influenced urban embroidery -- Tunisian metal-thread embroidery -- The Embroidery of Siwa Oasis, Egypt -- Egyptian appliqueʹ -- Assyut silvered work on net, Egypt -- East Africa -- The Cotton shawls of Ethiopia -- Ethiopian embroidery -- Leather, shell and beadwork -- Bark cloth of Uganda -- Kangas and kikois -- Central Africa -- Cameroon raphia weaving -- Ndop resist-dyed cloth of grasslands Cameroon -- Kuba raphia weaving in the Congo -- Kuba appliqueʹd and embroidered skirts -- Shoowa cut-pile embroidery, the Congo -- Tied and stitched-resist textiles of the Kuba, the Congo -- Pygmy and Kuba bark cloth, the Congo -- Bead and shell work of the Congo and Cameroon -- Crocheted hats from Cameroon -- Feathered hats of Cameroon -- Southern Africa -- Zulu beadwork -- Ndebele beadwork -- Xhosa beadwork -- Madagascan raphia -- Madagascan silk --…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Gerry Cleaver and Simon Massey -- A long prelude to peace : African involvement in ending Burundi's war / Roger Southall -- A sustainable peace? : Sierra Leone / Bruce Baker and Roy May…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dark side of humans / Ton Zwaan -- Genocide, an enduring problem of our age / Uğur Ümit Üngör -- Ethnic nationalism and genocide : constructing "the other" in Romania and Serbia / Diana Oncioiu -- Demonic transitions : how ordinary people can commit extraordinary evil / Christophe Busch -- State deviancy and genocide : the state as a shelter and a prison / Kjell Anderson -- Hunting specters : paranoid purges in the Filipino communist guerrilla movement / Alex de Jong -- Smashing the enemies : the organization of violence in Democratic Kampuchea / Sandra Korstjens -- Sexual violence in the Nazi genocide : gender, law, and ideology / Franziska Karpinski & Elysia Ruvinsky -- Particularistic and integrative struggles over memory in Sarajevo / Laura Boerhout -- Ingando : re-educating the perpetrators in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide / Suzanne Hoeksema -- Unravelling atrocity : between transitional justice and history in Rwanda and Sierra Leone / Thijs B. Bouwknegt -- Epilogue / Philip Spencer…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Outsiders and Africa: Political and military engagement on the Continent (1991/2017) -- The post/cold war context: Shifting paradigms and misconceptions -- Identifying the actors: Who intervened and why -- Somalia: Conflicting missions and mixed results (1991/2017) -- Sudan and South Sudan: Conflicting interests and inadequate solutions (1991/2017) -- Rwanda: Genocide and the failure to respond (1991/94) -- The Democratic Republic of Congo: Outside interests and Africa's world war (1994/2017) -- Liberia and Sierra Leone: Regional war and license to plunder (1990/2003) -- Cøte d'Ivoire: Civil war and regime change (2002/11) -- The Arab Spring in North Africa: Popular resistance, backlash, and the struggle for the future (2011/17) -- Mali and Nigeria: Military intervention and unforeseen consequences (2009/17) -- US Africa policy after the Cold War (1991/2017) -- Epilogue: Trump and Africa (2017/) -- Conclusion: Assessing the impact of foreign intervention…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The international court of justice -- The international tribunal for the law of the sea -- The dispute settlement system of the world trade organization -- The permanent court of arbitration -- The international centre for settlement of invesment disputes -- The international criminal court -- The ad hoc international criminal tribunals : ICTY and ICTR -- Hybrid international criminal tribunals : the special court for Sierra Leone, the extraordinary chambers in the courts of Cambodia, and the special tribunal for Lebanon -- Courts of the European economic area -- Courts of justice of other economic communities -- The European court of human rights -- The Inter-American court of human rights and the Inter-American commission on human rights -- The African commission and court on human and peoples' rights -- The human rights committee -- Other UN treaty bodies -- Representation and complaint procedures of the international labour organization -- The inspection panel of the world bank -- Other inspection, review, and compliance mechanisms in international financial institutions -- Compliance procedures in multilateral environmental agreements…”

“…Presenting detailed new case studies from Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka and Kosovo, it reveals the necessity of social scientific interventions in the field of human rights. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: traditional justice in transitional contexts / Rosemary Nagy -- Peacebuilding and transitional justice in Cambodia : attempts at DDR and the rise of victim-centred justice / Johanna Herman -- Unfinished business : peacebuilding, accountability, and rule of law in Lebanon / Chandra Lekha Sriram -- Building peace and delivering justice in Bosnia and Herzegovina : the limits of externally driven processes / Olga Martin-Ortega -- Victim-centred justice and DDR in Sierra Leone / Chandra Lekha Sriram -- Tempering great expectations : peacebuilding and transitional justice in Liberia / Rosalind Raddatz -- The supposed accountability/peacebuilding dilemma in Uganda / Joanna R. …”
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“…It examines two past externally driven peacebuilding interventions in West Africa, namely Liberia and Sierra Leone, featuring cases in which the central state had essentially fragmented or collapsed. …”

“…It is an offshoot of 19th century Krio (Sierra Leone) and shares many characteristics with West African relatives like Nigerian Pidgin, Cameroon Pidgin, and Ghanaian Pidgin English, as well as with the English-lexifier creoles of the insular and continental Caribbean. …”

“…Suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students, academics and practitioners in the field, and cited by the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia, the International Criminal Court, the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, and the highest courts in domestic systems, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about international criminal law…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Abbreviations; Detailed Overviews of 30 Counterinsurgency Cases; Nicaragua (Somoza), 1978-1979; Afghanistan (Anti-Soviet), 1978-1992; Kampuchea, 1978-1992; El Salvador, 1979-1992; Somalia, 1980-1991; Peru, 1980-1992; Nicaragua (Contras), 1981-1990; Senegal, 1982-2002; Turkey (PKK), 1984-1999; Sudan (SPLA), 1984-2004; Uganda (ADF), 1986-2000; Papua New Guinea, 1988-1998; Liberia, 1989-1997; Rwanda, 1990-1994; Moldova, 1990-1992; Sierra Leone, 1991-2002; Algeria (GIA), 1992-2004; Croatia, 1992-1995…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Sarah Nouwen -- Sudan : the politics of negotiating peace / Sharath Srinivasan -- Peacebuilding in the Great Lakes Region of Africa / Rene Lemarchand -- Peacebuilding through statebuilding in West Africa? : the cases of Sierra Leone and Liberia / Comfort Ero -- Oil and peacebuilding in the Niger Delta / Aderoju Oyefusi -- Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration in Southern Africa : Namibia, Angola, and Mozambique / Gwinyayi A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Outlawing torture: the story of Amnesty International's efforts to shape the U.N. convention against torture / The story of the TAC case: the potential and limits of socio-economic rights litigation in South Africa / Gaining legal recognition of indigenous land rights: the story of the Awas Tingni case in Nicaragua / The law of the republic versus the "law of the brothers": a story of France's law banning religious symbols in public schools / Engendering genocide: the Akayesu case before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda / The story of Samuel Hinga Norman in Sierra Leone: can truth commissions and criminal prosecutions coexist after conflict? …”

“…The military is profoundly dependent on a global army of labor that comes from countries as diverse as Bosnia, the Philippines, Turkey, India, Kenya, England, Sierra Leone and Fiji"--…”

“…Examining Afghanistan, Lebanon, Burundi, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Papua New Guinea and Rwanda within the context of their different local circumstances, and within broader questions of global security, the book identifies unique factors that have played a part in their specific context and explores key drivers and dominant features. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Résumé -- Introduction -- Déclaration de principe sur l'évaluation environnementale stratégique -- Avant-propos et Remerciements -- Renforcement des capacités en matière d'évaluation environnementale stratégique -- Sigles et acronymes -- Conclusion -- Monténégro : Évaluation environnementale stratégique du Plan national d'aménagement du territoire -- Namibie : Évaluation environnementale stratégique du programme proposé au titre du Millennium Challenge Account -- Bhoutan : Évaluation environnementale stratégique et intégration des questions d'environnement -- Honduras : Évaluation environnementale stratégique des plans municipaux de développement -- Sierra Leone : Évaluation environnementale et sociale stratégique du secteur minier -- L'adoption et la diffusion de l'évaluation environnementale stratégique (EES) dans les pays en développement -- Ghana : l'évaluation environnementale stratégique et son évolution -- Bénin : Évaluation environnementale stratégique de la Stratégie de réduction de la pauvreté -- Maurice : Évaluation environnementale stratégique dans le secteur de la canne à sucre -- Vietnam : Évaluation environnementale stratégique du plan hydroélectrique de Quang Nam…”

“…Diamonds are a symbol of love, purchased to celebrate marriage, and it is therefore deeply ironic that the diamond trade has become linked with warfare and human rights violations committed in African producer countries such as Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo and, more recently, Zimbabwe and Angola. …”

“…Countries covered include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Spike Peterson -- From "soft" power to "hard" power : the gendered militarization of the European Union / Stephanie Anderson -- Gender, militarism, and globalization : soldiers for hire and hegemonic masculinity / Sandra Via -- Boots and bedsheets : constructing the military support system in a time of war / Denise Horn -- Confronting militarization : intersections of gender(ed) violence, militarization and resistance in the Pacific / Ronni Alexander -- Fighting in the feminine : the dilemmas of combat women in Israel / Tami Jacoby -- Post-war trajectories for girls associated with fighting forces in Sierra Leone / Susan Shepler -- Rape as a marker and eraser of difference : Darfur and the Nuba mountains (Sudan) / Sondra Hale -- The everyday/everynightness of rape : is it different in war? …”