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Author Agnès Hurwitz

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  • Books 01-14-2008by Agnès Hurwitz and Reyko Huang

    Civil War and the Rule of Law: Security, Development, Human Rights

    How do rule of law programs contribute to conflict management? What strategies best address the challenges to securing the rule of law in fragile countries?What place do rule of law policies have in efforts to achieve stable and equitable development? This book addresses these fundamental questions, analyzing rule of law programs in the context of […]

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    Human Rights, Humanitarian Affairs, Peacebuilding, Peacekeeping, Rule of Law, Sustainable Development
  • Policy Papers 10-15-2005by Agnes Hurwitz, Kaysie Studdard, and Rhodri Williams

    Housing, Land, Property and Conflict Management: Identifying Policy Options for Rule of Law Programming

    Housing, land and property (HLP) policies should, as far as possible, be addressed in conjunction to ensure that residential and land rights are dealt with more comprehensively by domestic and international actors.

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    Peacebuilding, Rule of Law
  • Policy Papers 08-14-2005by Agnès Hurwitz and Kaysie Studdard

    Rule of Law Programs in Peace Operations

    The International Peace Institute held a conference on 29 October 2004 on Rule of Law Programs in Peace Operations: Toward a Conflict-Sensitive Perspective.The international conference brought together policymakers, practitioners and academics to discuss the effectiveness and long-term sustainability of current programs, and in particular their actual impact in different phases of conflict, with a view […]

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    Peacebuilding, Peacekeeping, Rule of Law
  • Meeting Notes 05-14-2004by Agnas Hurwitz and Gordon Peake, rapporteurs

    Strengthening the Security-Development Nexus: Assessing International Policy and Practice Since the 1990s

    From the Executive Summary: Intrastate conflicts have become a major international concern in the last decade. Significant advances have been made by the international community in addressing the causes and consequences of these conflicts, leading to a reconsideration of the relationship between security and development. International actors are increasingly aware that these are interdependent and […]

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