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MANUALS AND GUIDEBOOKS FOR PRACTITIONERS


After Violence: 3R, Reconstruction, Reconciliation, Resolution Coping With Visible and Invisible Effects of War and Violence by Johan Galtung
www.transcend.org/TRRECBAS.HTM


Reconciliation after Violent Conflict: a Handbook
www.idea.int/publications/reconciliation/upload/reconciliation_full.pdf
More handbooks at: www.idea.int/publications/


Impunity and the Post-Conflict Healing Process: Understanding the Healing Process and its Needs by Inger Agger (14 April 2002)
www.huridocs.org/agger.htm


Toward a Compassionate Society edited by Mahnaz Afkhami
www.cultureofpeace.net/copanthology.pdf


Confronting War: Critical Lessons for Peace Practitioners by Mary Anderson, Lara Olson and Kristin Doughty
www.cdainc.com/publications/rpp/confrontingwar/ConfrontingWar.pdf


Peace Journalism, How to Do It? by Annabel McGoldrick and Jake Lynch
www.transcend.org/pj.shtml?AA_SL_Session=b5004fbedc08327001683afa43e007ff&x=127


A Toolbox to Respond to Conflicts and Build Peace by Creative Associates International Inc.
www.caii.com/CAIIStaff/Dashboard_GIROAdminCAIIStaff/Dashboard_CAIIAdminDatabase/resources/ghai/toolbox.htm


Southeast Asia Human Rights Education: Training of Trainers for Peace Building
www.arrc-hre.com/reports_frameset.html


Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioner's Guide
www.usaid.gov/our_work/democracy_and_governance/publications/pdfs/pnacb895.pdf


The United Nations and Democracy: Towards Sustainable Peace-building. Discussion paper for the International IDEA conference, May 2002
archive.idea.int/ideas_work/17_conflict_global.htm


Using Democracy to Manage Conflicts: How the UN is Transforming Peacekeeping Missions by International IDEA
archive.idea.int/ideas_work/17_conflict_global.htm


UNDP, Management Development and Governance Division, Governance Foundations for Post-Conflict Situations: UNDP's Experience by United Nations Development Program, 1999
http://magnet.undp.org/Docs/crisis/monograph/monograph.htm


Journals


Accord: an International Review of Peace Initiatives
www.c-r.org/accord/index.htm?accser/series.htm


The Online Journal of Peace and Conflict Resolution
www.trinstitute.org/ojpcr/about.htm


Journal of Humanitarian Assistance
http://www.jha.ac/


Journal for Study of Peace and Conflict (by subscription $15 for organizations $35 for individuals, per year)
http://jspc.library.wisc.edu/index2.html


Peace and Conflict Studies
www.gmu.edu/academic/pcs/


Peace, Conflict, Development
www.peacestudiesjournal.org.uk/index.asp


JEMIE - Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe
www.ecmi.de/jemie/index.html


ConflictTrends, Issue 4/2002-"Democratization"
African Journal of Conflict Resolution
www.accord.org.za/ct/2002-4.htm


Africa


Development Policy Management Forum (DPMF)
Includes Online Bulletin, Occasional Papers, Workshop and Conference Proceedings, policy briefs, reports, and books
www.dpmf.org


African Traditional Methods in Conflict Resolution
www.usaid.or.ug/SO9%20annexes/CECORE%20African%20Traditional%20Methods%20%20in%20Conflict%20Res%20Reconc%20and%20ForgivenessValidation%20ATM%202%20(last).pdf


Sierra Leone's Truth and Reconciliation Commission
www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=1801&l=1


Designing Processes that Promote Reconciliation: The Result of an NGO/Academic Collaboration Researching the Role of an International NGO Funding for Reconciliation in Rwanda by Winifred Fitzgerald and Laura Roper (14 April 2002) http://web.mit.edu/cis/www/migration/pubs/mellon/4_fitzgerald-roper.html


Mechanisms for Conflict Management in West Africa: Politics of Harmonization by Ambassador Olu Adeniji
http://www.jha.ac/


Asia


East Timor: Unfinished Business by Yukiko Nshikawa
www.peacestudiesjournal.org.uk/docs/Timor.pdf


Steering the Middle Path: Buddhism, Non-Violence and Political Change in Cambodia by Yos Hut Khemacaro
www.c-r.org/accord/cam/accord5/yoshut.shtml


CEE/NIS/Southern Europe


Minorities, Justice and Security in Post-Communist Europe: Continuing the Debate by Anita Inder Singh with Will Kymlicka
www.ecmi.de/jemie/download/Focus4-2002_InderSingh_Kymlicka.pdf


On the Effectiveness of the OSCE Minority Regime: Comparative Case Studies on the Implementation of the Recommendations of the High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) of the OSCE
www.core-hamburg.de/english/research/hcnm/
For more research projects and related publication, go to: www.core-hamburg.de/


Theory vs. Practice: Peace Process in Bosnia by Agata Dziewulska (December 2002)
www.peacestudiesjournal.org.uk/docs/BosniaTheory.pdf


Local Peace Constituencies in Cyprus by Oliver Wollen
www.berghof-center.org/publications/reports/preview/br8eo.pdf


Latin America


Peace building in El Salvador: an Ongoing Challenge by Canadian Foundation for Americas(2000)
www.focal.ca/pdf/elsalvador.pdf


Working to Death: Gender, Labor, Violence in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico by Shae Garwood
www.peacestudiesjournal.org.uk/docs/working2.pdf


Psychosocial Dynamics of the Armed Conflict in Colombia by Camilo A. Azcarate
www.trinstitute.org/ojpcr/2_1columbia.htm


Violent Truths: the Politics of Memory in Guatemala by Richard Wilson (1997)
www.c-r.org/accord/guat/accord2/wilson.shtml


Middle East


Mid-East Dialogue Groups: Building a Grass-Roots Force for Peace by Ami Isseroff
www.trinstitute.org/ojpcr/1_3iss.htm


Culture and Conflict in the Middle East: Western Correspondents' Perceptions of the Egyptian and Israeli Cultures by Mohammed el-Nawawy (2001)
www.trinstitute.org/ojpcr/p4_1el-nawa.htm


Creating Culture of Peace, edited by Gershon Baskin and Zakaria Al Qaq (1999)
www.ipcri.org/files/publications_files/culture%20of%20peace.pdf


Other Web Resources


Free publications from USIP (includes reports on countries from every region of the world) available at:
www.usip.org/pubs/reports.html


Online Library: contains thousands of books and articles on various topics, including democracy, peace building, and conflict resolution
www.questia.com/Index.jsp?CRID=conflict_resolution&OFFID=se


Conflict Research Consortium
www.conflictresearch.com


Alliance for Conflict Transformation
conflicttransformation.org/Default.aspx


Alliance for International Conflict Prevention and Resolution
www.aicpr.org/


International Center for Transitional Justice
www.ictj.org/aboutus.asp


Truth and Reconciliation Commission
www.doj.gov.za/trc/



About "What's Being Done On . . . "

For three months at a time, we highlight the activities of various organizations in different global regions, and links to important resources, that are focused on a particular theme or area of democracy work. Each new theme is announced via DemocracyNews, and the information from the previous installment is placed in the archives below. We hope to receive and post information about the work you or others may be doing that is focused on these issues. Send information via e-mail to the or by fax to (202) 378-9890.