As the war on terror dominates world headlines and conflicts of all kinds abound, thisNo-Nonsense Guide provides a refreshing antidote. Can conflict be prevented? If not, how can it be contained? Drawing on the authors' wide range of experience, from the UN to the local village,Conflict and Peace will help readers to understand why conflicts persist - and how they can be transformed.
HELEN WARE is Chair of International Agency Leadership at the School of Professional Development in the University of New England, Australia.
What matters most is how conflict is dealt with – and this is the theme of this highly worthwhile book.