Peace Terms: Glossary of Terms for Conflict Management and Peacebuilding
Summary
The Peace Terms glossary compiles a common set of terms that can be used across the spectrum of fields related to conflict management and peacebuilding. USIP intends for this document to a living document in which definitions are refined and added moving forward.
Citation
Snodderly, Dan. Peace Terms: Glossary of Terms for Conflict Management and Peacebuilding. Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace, 2011. Accessed October 4, 2016. http://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/files/peaceterms.pdf.
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