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Reconciling Enemy States in Europe and Asia

Palgrave Macmillan

Part of the book series: International Relations and Development Series (IRD)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Exploring Interstate Reconciliations

      • Seunghoon Emilia Heo
      Pages 3-25
  3. Reconciliation in International Relations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 27-27
    2. The Subject of Reconciliation

      • Seunghoon Emilia Heo
      Pages 29-50
    3. The Concept of Reconciliation

      • Seunghoon Emilia Heo
      Pages 51-71
    4. An Ideal Type of Interstate Reconciliation

      • Seunghoon Emilia Heo
      Pages 72-103
    5. Varieties of Interstate Reconciliation

      • Seunghoon Emilia Heo
      Pages 104-134
  4. Conclusion

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 135-135
    2. Embracing the ‘Others’

      • Seunghoon Emilia Heo
      Pages 137-152
  5. Back Matter

    Pages 153-194

About this book

Heo conceptualizes reconciliation in International Relations theory and fills a gap by building a theoretical framework for interstate reconciliation. Combining historical and political scientific approaches, she analyses case studies from Europe, the Middle East, and Northeast Asia.

Reviews

"This book makes an outstanding contribution to analytical thinking on an important topic in interstate relations and provides a better understanding of relations between two societies marked by a deep historical antagonism." - Mohammad-Reza Djalili, Professor of International History and Politics, Graduate Institute, Switzerland

"Both students of international relations and peace practitioner will benefit from Heo's study and combined, will lead to an important contribution in building and expanding the culture of peace." - Mari Yamashita, Director, United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Tokyo, Japan

"Striving to bridge disciplines and continents, Dr. Heo's book is a welcomed addition to the rapidly expanding scholarship on conflict resolution and historical reconciliation." - Daqing Yang, Associate Professor of History and International Affairs, The George Washington University, Washington, USA

"The value of the book is to bring the perspective of reconciliation in the relations between states. A further detailed application of her model to the case will be highly welcomed." - Hideaki Shinoda, Japanese Journal of Political Science

Authors and Affiliations

  • The University of Tokyo and United Nations University, Japan

    Seunghoon Emilia Heo

About the author

SEUNGHOON EMILIA HEO Research Fellow in the Institute for Sustainability and Peace at the United Nations University, Japan.

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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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