Horizontal Inequalities and Post-Conflict Development (Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0230251846 ISBN 13: 9780230251847

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

Synopsis

This book evaluates the extent to which post-conflict reconstruction has addressed problems of horizontal inequalities through country case studies on Burundi, Rwanda, Nepal, Peru, Guatemala, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Afghanistan, and four thematic studies on macro-economic policies, privatisation, PRSP's, and employment generation.

About this title

Book Description:

This book reveals gaps in the redressal of deeply entrenched forms of group-based discrimination, deprivation and marginalisation, which have distinct implications for policy and further research

About the Author:

Arnim Langer is Lecturer in International Relations and Director of the Centre for Research on Peace and Development (CRPD) at the University of Leuven, Belgium.

Frances Stewart is Emeritus Professor of Development Economics and Director of the Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity (CRISE) at the University of Oxford, UK.

Rajesh Venugopal is Lecturer in Development Studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UK.

About this edition

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0230251846
• ISBN 13: 9780230251847
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 365
• Editor: Stewart Frances, Venugopal R., Langer Arnim