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Title Forging two nations : insights on Sudan and South Sudan / edited by Elke Grawert.

Publication Info. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), 2013.
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations, tables, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Political Science and Policy Studies Supplement.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of tables, maps and figures; Acronyms and abbreviations; Foreword; Executive summary; Introduction; I. Dispersed violence in the process of forging two nations; Sudan after South Sudan's independence:Breaking up or holding together; The changing nature of political activism in Sudan: Womenand youth 'activists' as catalysts in civil society; 'Negotiating change': Discourses, politics, and practices ofSerau Village Youth Center in Omdurman, Sudan.
Post-referendum South Sudan: Political drivers of violence andthe challenge of democratic nation-buildingII. Contested resources: Common practices, means of exclusion; Gold mining concessions in Sudan's written laws, and practices of gold extractionin the Nuba Mountains; Negotiations of power and responsibilities in Khartoum's shantytowns; New forms of exclusion in Torit: Contestation over urban land; III. Co-opted, side-lined, appropriated-or constructive?International assistance in Sudan and South Sudan; The co-option of humanitarian assistance in Darfur.
How can development cooperation contribute to peaceful conflictresolution in South Sudan?Post-war governance and the impact of international aid in South Sudan; The challenge of increasing the security of the people in South Sudan; IV. Sudan and South Sudan: Aspects of interdependence; Is peace not for everyone?; South Sudan in volatilities of sharing the Nile basin resources; Sudan and South Sudan in the East African Community: An option?; Glossary; Notes on the contributors; Back cover.
Summary Most of the papers in this book were presented during the 9th International South Sudan and Sudan Studies Conference of the Sudan Studies Association USA and the Sudan Studies Society UK. 150 scholars from numerous academic disciplines, experts in conflict transformation and development, staff of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), former and current senior officers from ministries and military institutions from Sudan, South Sudan, and seventeen further countries participated in the conference. They engaged in vivid discussions on historical and recent cleavages in the societies of Sudan an.
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Subject Peace-building.
Peace-building.
Ethnic conflict.
Ethnic conflict.
Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Peace.
Sudan -- Politics and government -- 1985-
Sudan.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1985-
Subject South Sudan -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
South Sudan.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Sudanese Civil War (Sudan : 1983-2005)
Chronological Term Since 1985
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Grawert, Elke, editor.
Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa.
Other Form: Print version: Forging two nations : insights on Sudan and South Sudan. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), ©2013 x, 269 pages 9789994455737
ISBN 9789994455799 (e-book)
9994455796 (e-book)
9994455737
9789994455737
9789994455737
Music No. MWT11581689