@article{ref1,
title="Human security, peacebuilding, and state-building in conflict- affected societies",
journal="Journal of Human Security Studies",
year="2020",
author="Greene, Owen",
volume="9",
number="2",
pages="15-24",
abstract="Peace-building is a broad term, constructed well before the end of the Cold War, and well before the United Nations and multilateral missions. Simon Fisher - who tried to bring together the insights from peace research and peacebuilding research over many years - once said that a peacebuilding program is designed to address the causes of conflict and the grievances of the past, and to promote long-term stability and justice. Another way of putting it is, as one of the classic figures in peace studies Johan Galtung - who contrasted negative peace and positive peace - said, peacebuilding is related to &quot;positive peace,&quot; complementary to programs to ensure freedom from fear of physical violence and illegitimate coercion, that is, &quot;negative peace.&quot; These insights are inherent to the core understanding of what peacebuilding is in the broad sense, and therefore obviously relevant to every country in the world - certainly relevant to Britain, and presumably to Japan, a tremendously peaceful society, but still a relevant tool. There has been a lot of criticism of UN multilateral peacebuilding, state-building...<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2432-1427",
doi="10.34517/jahss.9.2_15",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.34517/jahss.9.2_15"
}