Trade, Aid and Security: An Agenda for Peace and Development by Oli Brown (Engli

Description: Trade, Aid and Security by Oli Brown, Mark Halle, Sonia Pena Moreno, Sebastian Winkler Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Introduces the linkages between trade, aid and security, and exposes how inappropriate or misused trade and aid policy can and do undermine security and contribute to violence and the disintegration of national states. This title demonstrates how six key areas of trade and aid policy can be used to help forge stability and security. Publisher Description A compelling contribution to our evolving understanding of the links between trade, aid and security i? and what the international community needs to do to ensure peace and development in the world. Achim Steiner, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme For far too long the international community ahs stood by while countries around the world descend into conflict and anarchy. We need to understand how we can engage more effectively with fragile and failing states. Trade, Aid and Security is an important step in this direction. Jan Pronk, Special Representative of the UN General Secretary in Sudan and Former Minister of Development and the Environment, The Netherlands. As we begin to contemplate what the post-Iraq world will look like it is vital that we reflect on the limits of the utility of hard power and the importance that development can play in avoiding failed states before they fail, preventing conflicts and more successfully re-building states. This timely book makes a most important contribution to that process. Lord Paddy Ashdown, UN High Representative for Boznia and Herzegovina, 2002 i? 2006 Leader of UK Liberal Democrat Party, 1988 i?1999 As UN Special Representative to the Great Lakes Region of Africa I have seen the devastating impact of the trade in i? conflict resourcesi? with my own eyes. Amongst much else, this book shows how different trade and aid politics can tackle the trade in conflict resources and make a real contribution to secure societies. It is essential reading. Mohamed Sahnoun, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Central and East Africa. Iraq, Afghanistan, Darfur. All resonate loudly on the international stage, exposing and illustrating the intractable links between global security, control over naturals resources i? be it oil, water, timber or conflict diamonds i? and the manipulation of foreign aid and international trade policy. This volume, written by leading authorities from across the globe, introduces the linkages between trade, aid and security, and exposes how inappropriate or misused trade and aid policy can and do undermine security and contribute to violence and the disintegration of national states.On a practical level they demonstrate how six key areas of trade and aid policy can be used to help forge stability and security, reduce the likelihood of armed conflict, and assist economic and political recovery in our war-torn world. Author Biography Oli Brown is Coordinator of the Trade, Aid and Security initiative at IISD. Mark Halle is Director of the Trade Programme and European Representative for IISD. Sonia Pei? a Moreno is a Policy Officer with the Policy, Biodiversity and International Agreements Unit, at IUCN. Sebastian Winkler is a Senior European Policy Officer and Head of Countdown 2010 Secretariat at IUCN. Lloyd Axworthy OC is a former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on banning landmines. Details ISBN 1844074196 ISBN-13 9781844074198 Title Trade, Aid and Security Author Oli Brown, Mark Halle, Sonia Pena Moreno, Sebastian Winkler Format Paperback Year 2007 Pages 224 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:139883250; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. 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