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ENDING AFRICAS WARS

Ending Africas Wars

Progressing to Peace

Edited by
OLIVER FURLEY and ROY MAY
African Studies Centre, Coventry University, UK

First published 2006 by Ashgate Publishing

Published 2016 by Routledge
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Ending Africa's wars : progressing to peace

1.Peace-building - Africa 2.Peace-building - Africa - Case
studies 3.Reconciliation 4.Africa - Politics and government
- 1960- 5.Africa - Politics and government - 1960- - Case
studies
I.Furley, Oliver II.May, Roy
327.1'72'096

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Ending Africa's Wars : progressing to peace / edited by Oliver Furley and Roy May.

p. cm.

Includes index.
ISBN 9780754639329 (hbk)

1. Peace-building--Africa. 2. Political stability--Africa. 3. Conflict
management--Africa--Economic conditions. I. Furley, Oliver. II. May, Roy.

JZ5584.A35E53 2006
327.1'72096--dc22

2006005843

ISBN 9780754639329 (hbk)
ISBN 9781315579511 (ebk-PDF)
ISBN 9781317143796 (ebk-ePUB)

Printed in Great Britain by
Antony Rowe Ltd, Chippenham, Wiltshire.

Contents

Oliver Furley and Roy May

Richard Jackson

Bruce Baker

Andrew Rigby

Joanna Spear

Simon Massey

Emeric Rogier

Oliver Furley

Norrie MacQueen

Chris Alden

Peter Woodward

Gerry Cleaver and Simon Massey

Roger Southall

Bruce Baker and Roy May

List of Contributors

Chris Alden lectures in International Relations with the London School of Economics and Political Science. He has published on security and development in Southern Africa, including Mozambique and the Construction of the New African State (Palgrave 2001) as well as articles in international journals. He taught at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg from 1990 to 1999.

Bruce Baker is a Senior Research Fellow at the African Studies Centre, Coventry University. He is currently undertaking an ESRC research fellowship examining informal and formal policing in Africa. His publications include: Taking the Law into Their Own Hands: Lawless Law Enforcers in Africa (Ashgate, 2002) and Escape from Domination in Africa: Political Disengagement and its Consequences (James Currey, 2000). He has conducted field work in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa, Rwanda, Uganda, The Gambia and Sierra Leone.

Gerry Cleaver is a former part time Lecturer at Coventry University where he taught for ten years at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. His principal areas of scholarship were African politics, peacekeeping and the operations of private military companies. He has contributed chapters to previous volumes in this series as well as writing a number of articles for academic journals.

Oliver Furley is a Visiting Professor and formerly Head of the Department of Politics and History at Coventry University. Previously he taught for many years at Makerere University, Uganda, and also in the universities of St Andrews, Edinburgh, the West Indies and Duke University, North Carolina. He is co-author with Tom Watson of The History of Education in East Africa, NOK Publishers, USA, 1978, and of Ugandas Retreat from Turmoil, Centre for Security and Conflict Studies, 1987. He has contributed chapters and articles on East African history, politics and conflict studies. He is editor of Conflict in Africa, Tauris Academic Studies, 1995, and joint editor with Roy May of Peacekeeping in Africa, 1998, and African Interventionist States, 2001, both published by Ashgate.

Richard Jackson is Lecturer in International Politics in the Department of Government and International Politics at the University of Manchester. Previously, he has taught at the University of Otago and the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. His most recent book is Writing the War on Terrorism: Language, Politics and Counter-Terrorism (Manchester University Press, 2005). He is presently preparing a monograph for Manchester University Press entitled: What Causes Intrastate War? Towards an Understanding of Organised Civil Violence. He is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on international conflict resolution and conflict analysis.

Norrie MacQueen is head of the department of Politics at the University of Dundee. He worked previously in Mozambique and in Papua New Guinea as well as in universities in England and Australia. His books include The Decolonization of Portuguese Africa: Metropolitan Revolution and the Dissolution of Empire (Longman 1997) and United Nations Peacekeeping in Africa since 1960 (Longman, 2002). He has written widely on conflict and peacemaking in post-colonial Portuguese-speaking Africa.

Simon Massey is a Research Associate in the African Studies Centre, Coventry University. His main research area is the theoretical and moral bases for peacekeeping operations in sub-Saharan Africa. He has published articles on this subject as well as on the politics of Chad and Guinea-Bissau.

Roy May is Professor Emeritus of African Politics at Coventry University and Director of the African Studies Centre. He was previously Head of International and Political Studies and he taught African Politics and the Politics of Development. His original interest in Africa came from service with the Royal West African Frontier Force in Sierra Leone. He has published widely on Chad, the Franco-African relationship, the role of NGOs, militarism and peacekeeping in Africa, and Sierra Leone. He is joint editor with Oliver Furley of Peacekeeping in Africa, 1998, and African Interventionist States, 2001, both published by Ashgate.

Andrew Rigby is Professor of Peace Studies and director of the Centre for Peace and Reconciliation Studies at Coventry University. He has taught peace studies in Australia, the USA and various other countries. His latest book was Justice and Reconciliation: After the Violence (Lynne Rienner, 2001).

Emeric Rogier is a Research Fellow at the Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael (Conflict Research Unit). His chapter was originally published as The Inter-Congolese Dialogue: A Critical Overview in Malan, M. and Gomes Porto, J. (2004)

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