Recovery from Armed Conflict in Developing Countries

Table of contents

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• Title Page v
• Contents vii
• Illustrations xiii
• Preface xvi
• Part I - The Need for Recovery 1
• 1 - Armed Conflict in Developing Countries 3
• 2 - The Costs of Armed Conflict in Developing Countries 12
• 3 - Structural Violence, Positive Peace and Peacebuilding 29
• Part II - Issues of Reconstruction and Recovery 37
• 4 - Reconstruction, Recovery and Development 39
• 5 - Economic Reconstruction and Recovery 52
• 6 - The Tasks of Political Recovery 65
• 7 - Social Recovery from Armed Conflict 95
• 8 - Financing Recovery and Reconstruction, with Particular Reference to Foreign Assistance 111
• 9 - The Demobilisation and Reintegration of Excombatants 129
• 10 - Women and Children in the Recovery Process 166

• Title Page v
• Contents vii
• Illustrations xiii
• Preface xvi
• Part I - The Need for Recovery 1
• 1 - Armed Conflict in Developing Countries 3
• 2 - The Costs of Armed Conflict in Developing Countries 12
• 3 - Structural Violence, Positive Peace and Peacebuilding 29
• Part II - Issues of Reconstruction and Recovery 37
• 4 - Reconstruction, Recovery and Development 39
• 5 - Economic Reconstruction and Recovery 52
• 6 - The Tasks of Political Recovery 65
• 7 - Social Recovery from Armed Conflict 95
• 8 - Financing Recovery and Reconstruction, with Particular Reference to Foreign Assistance 111
• 9 - The Demobilisation and Reintegration of Excombatants 129
• 10 - Women and Children in the Recovery Process 166
• Bibliography 187
• 11 - Refugees and the Internally Displaced 189
• 12 - The Centrality of Community-Led Recovery 204
• Part III - Country Case Studies 223
• 13 - Reconstructing Afghanistan 225
• Bibliography 249
• 14 - Angola 258
• 15 - Cambodia 272
• 16 - South Africa’s Peace Settlement 296
• 17 - The Problems of Post-Conflict Recovery and Reconstruction in Sri Lanka 317
• Index 332