After the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Grawert, Elke
• Contents: Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- List of Tables & Figures -- Editor's Preface -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Acronyms -- Map of Sudan -- 1: Introduction -- Background and key issues of the CPA -- Successes and setbacks in implementing the CPA -- Structure of the book -- IMPLEMENTATION AND POTENTIAL OF THE CPA -- CHALLENGES FACING POST-WAR SOCIETIES IN SUDAN -- THE CPA IN ITS SUB-REGIONAL CONTEXT -- BEYOND THE CPA: THEORETICAL OUTCOMES AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- References -- Part I: Implementation & Potential of the CPA -- 2: The Role of African & Arab Elites in Building a New Sudan -- Introduction -- Who are the Sudanese elites? -- The colonial administration and the South-North conflict -- Issues of diversity in Sudan -- The formation of the elite and changes in modern Sudanese society -- PRE-INDEPENDENCE PERIOD -- CIVILIAN RULE -- MILITARY RULE -- MILITARY RULE AND CIVIL WARS -- ELITE DEVELOPMENT AFTER 1983 AND BEYOND 2007 -- Examples of members of the elite community in Sudan -- Elites and power sharing as embodied in the CPA, DPA and Asmara Agreement -- The role of Sudanese elites in building the 'New Sudan' -- Conclusion -- References -- 3: After the CPA: The Implementation of Power Sharing at the National Level -- the Case of the National Assembly -- Introduction -- Power sharing: Definition, approaches, types and elements -- GROUP BUILDING APPROACH -- INTEGRATED APPROACH -- The political development of Sudan -- NATIONAL CONGRESS PARTY (NCP) -- THE SUDAN PEOPLE'S LIBERATION MOVEMENT (SPLM) -- Implementation of the Power Sharing Agreement with regard to the National Assembly -- Characteristics of the members of the National Assembly -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: Empowered Deliberative Democracy (EDD): A Start from the Bottom -- Introduction -- The failure of the elitist state -- Debates on popular participation. Two approaches to political participation -- A third definition of political participation -- Communal-unconventional participation -- Political participation in Sudan after the CPA -- CPA: WITH ONE HAND IT GIVES, WITH THE OTHER IT TAKES -- EMPOWERING DEMOCRACY: INTRODUCING DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY IN SUDAN -- THE INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN OF DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Challenges Facing Post-war Societies in Sudan -- 5: The CPA & Beyond: Problems & Prospects for Peaceful Coexistence in the Nuba Mountains -- Introduction -- Methodological approach of the study -- Background to the conflict -- Conflict escalation and ethnic militarisation -- Southern Kordofan in the CPA -- Tension between the CPA partners and implications for social harmony -- Sustainable confidence-building: Track One -- peace policy dialogue meetings -- KADUGLI LOCALITY (UMSIRDIBA AND EL-FARANDALA) -- DILLING LOCALITY (HAJAR JAWAD AND ANGARKO) -- LAGAWA LOCALITY -- DILLING PEACE CENTRE -- Sustainable confidence-building: Track Two -- basic schools as spaces for community peace outreach -- Challenges in the post-CPA period and prospects -- Conclusion -- References -- Notes -- Appendix to Chapter 5: Governmental & NGO Structures in Dilling Locality, Southern Kordofan -- The decentralised system and its challenges in Dilling Locality -- Case study of two NGOs -- Decision-making within the two organisations -- References -- 6: Ethnic Identity Politics & Boundary Making in Claiming Communal Land: The Nuba Mountains after the CPA1 -- Introduction -- The region as a social construct for autochthonous identification -- The social world of the Nuba Mountains region and the civil war -- ETHNIC GROUPS, HISTORY OF SETTLEMENTS, AND LAND USE PATTERNS IN THE REGION -- THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE CIVIL WAR ON TERRITORY AND ETHNIC RELATIONS IN THE REGION. Ethnic identities and boundary making in the struggle for land in Umm Derafi -- THE LEIRA AUTOCHTHONOUS CLAIMS OVER UMM DERAFI: HISTORICAL NARRATIVES AND ARGUMENTS -- SHAWABNA LAND-BASED ETHNO-POLITICS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS -- Current conflicts over land resources in Umm Derafi -- Some key challenges to restoration of the peace in the region -- BOUNDARY FLUIDITY AND THE DILEMMA OF THE FIRSTCOMER CLAIM -- THE WAR-IMPOSED DICHOTOMY AND THE DILEMMA OF THE PEACE ACTORS -- THE INEFFECTIVENESS OF THE CPA IN REDRESSING COMMUNAL LAND GRIEVANCES -- Conclusion -- References -- Interview Partners -- Notes -- 7: Return Migration to the Nuba Mountains -- Introduction -- The Nuba Mountains region: background, conflicts and population movements -- Return migration to the Nuba Mountains: 'push' and 'pull' factors -- Challenges facing the IDPs during the process of return -- Conclusion -- References -- 8: Challenges of Basic Education in Southern Sudan: The Language Policy in Jonglei & Upper Nile States -- Introduction -- Research methodology and description of the sites -- Arabic to be language of instruction in South Sudan's education -- The New Sudan education policy -- Challenges for the GOSS and aid agencies in the educational sector -- The controversy about the language of instruction in Upper Nile and Jonglei States -- THE NEW SUDAN LANGUAGE POLICY IN JONGLEI STATE -- THE NEW SUDAN LANGUAGE POLICY IN UPPER NILE STATE -- Actors in education -- Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Interview Partners -- 9: Abduction, Confinement & Sexual Violence against South Sudanese Women & Girls in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya -- Introduction -- Six accounts of girls who became victims of gender-based violence in Kakuma Refugee Camp -- NAME: R., AGE: 17, ETHNIC GROUP: DINKA -- NAME: J., AGE: 18, ETHNIC GROUP: DINKA -- NAME: M., AGE: 28, ETHNIC GROUP: NUER. NAME: A., AGE: 17, ETHNIC GROUP: DINKA -- NAME: G., AGE: 21, ETHNIC GROUP: DINKA -- NAME: K., AGE: 19, ETHNIC GROUP: NUER -- The culture and values shaping the experience and identity of Sudanese women and girls -- Forced marriages -- Organisational response -- Legal issues -- Recommendations -- Conclusion -- References -- 10: Identity, Citizenship & Reintegration: Sudanese Returnees from Kenya -- Introduction -- Conceptualising identity -- The identity factor in reintegration -- The primacy of civic citizenship -- International legal regime and citizenship rights -- Protection elements and returnee identity -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III: The CPA in its Sub-regional Context -- 11: Changes in Gambella, Ethiopia after the CPA -- Introduction -- The impact of the southern Sudanese refugee movements on the society of Gambella Region -- Derg-SPLM/A cooperation and subsequent politicisation of ethnicity in Gambella -- The role of the refugee camps in the Gambella conflicts -- Changes after the CPA -- REPATRIATION OF SOUTHERN SUDANESE REFUGEES -- REVIVAL OF CROSS-BORDER TRADE -- ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE AND GROWING INSECURITY ALONG THE BORDER -- Conclusion -- References -- 12: Ethiopian Federalism Seen from the Regional State of Gambella: A Perspective from the Border Region -- Introduction -- Brief introduction to the Gambella Region and its people -- The constitutional set-up: Problem solver or part of the problem? -- NATIONS, NATIONALITIES AND PEOPLE -- RESOURCES, ISSUES OF LAND AND OIL -- SUBSIDIARITY -- LANGUAGE -- POLITICAL PARTIES -- Political parties in Gambella -- RELATIONS WITH THE POLITICAL CENTRE -- ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN COMMUNITY LIFE AND CONFLICT PREVENTION -- Conclusions and outlook -- References -- Notes -- 13: From CPA to DPA: 'Ripe for Resolution', or Ripe for Dissolution? -- Why was the CPA possible?. A critical look at the CPA -- Darfur -- Ripe for dissolution? -- References -- 14: Challenges of Sub-regional Peace after the CPA -- Introduction -- Conceptual considerations in analysing conflict and peace with sub-regional dimensions -- States and boundaries -- Analysing 'spaces' in the African context -- From war to peace: Re-configuration of political-military spaces in the context of the CPA -- Sub-regional economic spaces and their political dimensions after the CPA -- The Darfur conflict in its sub-regional context -- Repercussions of the Sudanese peace process in Kenya -- Lack of commitment by external powers to the CPA -- Conclusion -- References -- Interview Partners -- Notes -- Part IV: Beyond the CPA -- 15: Theoretical Outcomes -- Can institutionalised power and wealth sharing lead to sustainable peace? Theoretical considerations -- Can the CPA facilitate the bridging of multiple divides in society? -- Can sub-regional peace be achieved after the CPA? -- References -- Index -- Copyright -- Related Titles.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (306 pages)
• Subjects: 327.17209624; Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Peace; Sudan -- Politics and government -- 1985-; Sudan -- Social conditions -- History -- 21st century; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782044369; 1782044361
• Related ISBNs: 9781847010223
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