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Praise for earlier editions: 'Conflict, Security and Development is the most accessible introductory textbook available on the relationship between security and development, before, during and after conflict. Drawing on key academic debates, field research and policy-relevant developments since the 1990s, Beswick and Jackson provide a detailed aEURO* and student-friendly aEURO* overview of the significant ideas and events shaping today's debate.' -- Alice Hills, Durham University, UK 'Jackson and Beswick provide an essential primer on the complex issues that lie at the intersection of security and development. Wide-ranging and clearly-written, the authors deftly weave both theory and practice, and challenge us all to think more critically aEURO and more carefully aEURO about the consequences of international intervention.' -- Timothy Donais, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada 'This updated and developed edition of Beswick and JacksonaEURO (TM)s book provides an excellent textbook to guide students, and other concerned readers, through the complex nexus of conflict, security and development issues and policies. Lively, accessible and organised, it combines clear academic analysis with insights from experience.' -- Owen Greene, University of Bradford, UK

Praise for earlier editions: 'Conflict, Security and Development is the most accessible introductory textbook available on the relationship between security and development, before, during and after conflict. Drawing on key academic debates, field research and policy-relevant developments since the 1990s, Beswick and Jackson provide a detailed aEURO* and student-friendly aEURO* overview of the significant ideas and events shaping today's debate.' -- Alice Hills, Durham University, UK 'Jackson and Beswick provide an essential primer on the complex issues that lie at the intersection of security and development. Wide-ranging and clearly-written, the authors deftly weave both theory and practice, and challenge us all to think more critically aEURO and more carefully aEURO about the consequences of international intervention.' -- Timothy Donais, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada 'This updated and developed edition of Beswick and JacksonaEURO (TM)s book provides an excellent textbook to guide students, and other concerned readers, through the complex nexus of conflict, security and development issues and policies. Lively, accessible and organised, it combines clear academic analysis with insights from experience.' -- Owen Greene, University of Bradford, UK

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Paul Jackson is Professor of African Politics at the University of Birmingham, UK, and also Research Fellow at the Centre for African Studies, University of the Free State, South Africa. Danielle Beswick is Senior Lecturer in the International Development Department at the University of Birmingham, UK.

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