Hanna Leonardsson is Senior lecturer in the School of Global Studies at the University of Gothenburg.

• Introduction1. Theorizing Local Peacebuilding2. Lebanese Municipalities, Centralized Peacebuilding and Possibilities for Change3. Service Delivery: Providing for Local Needs4. Local Interactions: Formal and Informal Everyday Interactions5. Vertical Relationships: Connecting the Local to the National and GlobalConclusion

“This is an important and innovative contribution to the field, spearheading a new wave of research on the ‘local turn’ in peacebuilding. It is empirically rich and theoretically innovative.” Nicolas Lemay-Hébert, Australian National University

Hanna Leonardsson is Senior lecturer in the School of Global Studies at the University of Gothenburg.

• Introduction1. Theorizing Local Peacebuilding2. Lebanese Municipalities, Centralized Peacebuilding and Possibilities for Change3. Service Delivery: Providing for Local Needs4. Local Interactions: Formal and Informal Everyday Interactions5. Vertical Relationships: Connecting the Local to the National and GlobalConclusion

“This is an important and innovative contribution to the field, spearheading a new wave of research on the ‘local turn’ in peacebuilding. It is empirically rich and theoretically innovative.” Nicolas Lemay-Hébert, Australian National University

Hanna Leonardsson is Senior lecturer in the School of Global Studies at the University of Gothenburg.

• Introduction1. Theorizing Local Peacebuilding2. Lebanese Municipalities, Centralized Peacebuilding and Possibilities for Change3. Service Delivery: Providing for Local Needs4. Local Interactions: Formal and Informal Everyday Interactions5. Vertical Relationships: Connecting the Local to the National and GlobalConclusion

“This is an important and innovative contribution to the field, spearheading a new wave of research on the ‘local turn’ in peacebuilding. It is empirically rich and theoretically innovative.” Nicolas Lemay-Hébert, Australian National University