Invisible Peace Work

Narratives of Hope and Despair

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

AvEmi Kanemoto,Sasha Allgayer,Eddah M. Mutua

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This book pulls back the curtain on the unseen, deeply human dimensions of peace work. While the world often learns about conflict through fleeting media coverage and social media posts, this book invites readers into the lived realities of those who remain after the spotlight fades—peace scholars, practitioners, and local community members who navigate the fragile aftermath firsthand.Through intimate autobiographical storytelling, contributors reveal the layered experiences that shape peacebuilding in practice. Their stories offer more than reflection—they provide purposeful insights and direction for sustaining peace efforts over time. Written by those who’ve lived through war and reconciliation, and by those who walk beside them in post-conflict spaces, this collection redefines how we understand the work of peace.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2026-01-03
Mått148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt441 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor235
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031999499

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Emi Kanemoto (Ph.D.), Assistant Professor at Bryant University, researches intercultural communication, peacebuilding, and social change.Sasha Allgayer (Ph.D.), Assistant Professor at the College of Wooster, researches global media, international studies and activism.Eddah M.Mutua (Ph.D.), Professor at St. Cloud State University, researches African communication, post-conflict peace initiatives, and civic engagement.

Introduction to Invisible Peace Work.- Threads of Peace: A Journey of Hope and Struggle.- The Phoenix Within: Narratives of Struggle, Resilience, and Hope.- Inheriting Wartime Narratives: An Autoethnography of the.- Process of Writing to Uncover Intergenerational Trauma.- Stories from the Fault Line: Writing for Peace in Times of Conflict and Contradiction.- Echoes of Suffering in a World of Victims.- Surviving the Crossfire: A Humanitarian Worker’s Experiences in Kerio Valley, Kenya.- Positionality in Conflict Spaces and Contexts: Experiences from East Africa.- My Offering: A Journey of Reconciliation.- Peace, Piece by Piece: The Moral Imagination of Frontline .- The Morally Bankrupt Imagination: After Chicago 2024.- In Search of Reconciliation: A Collaborative Attempt at .- Epilogue: Pillars of Invisible Peace.