The Ethics of Peacebuilding
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Writen byTim Murithi - Publisher Edinburgh University Press Edinburgh, UK
- Year2008
In this comprehensive work, Tim Murithi explores the ethical dimensions of peacebuilding, emphasizing the importance of ethical considerations in promoting and sustaining peace. He examines the role of ethics in the actions of inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations, analyzing the ethics of negotiation, mediation, forgiveness, and reconciliation. Drawing on a wide range of historical and contemporary case studies—including the League of Nations, the United Nations, the Quakers in the Biafran War, and the South African and Sierra Leonean Truth Commissions—Murithi outlines the need for effective and sustainable peacebuilding to restore conditions for coexistence in fractured communities worldwide. EBAY

