Horizontal inequalities and post-conflict development /

This book evaluates the extent to which post-conflict reconstruction has addressed problems of horizontal inequalities through country case studies on Burundi, Rwanda, Nepal, Peru, Guatemala, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Afghanistan, and four thematic studies on macro-economic policies, privatisation,...

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Other Authors: Langer, Arnim, Stewart, Frances, 1940-, Venugopal, Rajesh, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Series:Conflict, inequality and ethnicity.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Horizontal inequalities and post-conflict development: laying the foundations for durable peace / Arnim Langer, Frances Stewart, and Rajesh Venugopal
  • 2. Macro-economic policies in post-conflict countries / Arnim Langer and Frances Stewart
  • 3. Employment policies and horizontal inequalities in post-conflict situations / Frances Stewart
  • 4. Correcting horizontal inequality as a development priority: poverty reduction strategy papers in Haiti, Liberia and Nepal / Sakiko Fukuda-Parr
  • 5. Privatization, private-sector development and horizontal inequalities in post-conflict countries / Rajesh Venugopal
  • 6. The Bosnian paradox: on the causes of post-war inequality and barriers to its recognition and reduction / Susan L. Woodward
  • 7. Explaining a contradictory record: the case of Guatemala / Corinne Cuamartin and Diego Sánchez-Ancochea
  • 8. Post-conflict economic policy and group inequalities in Peru / José Carlos Orihuela
  • 9. Inequality and post-conflict fiscal policies in Burundi / Janvier D. Nkurunziza
  • 10. Structural violence and conflict: vertical and horizontal inequality in post-genocide Rwanda / Sebastian Silva Leander
  • 11. A dangerous peace?: drugs, post-conflict state building and horizontal inequalities in Afghanistan / Jonathan Goodhand, Christian Dennys and David Mansfield
  • 12. Nepal: first steps towards redressing HIs? / Graham K. Brown.