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Ignasi Torrent is a Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at University of Hertfordshire. He is also a research member of the Critical Humanities and International Politics Research Group (CHIP), based in the same university. He holds a PhD in International Relations from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona. His previous academic affiliations include the University of Sierra Leone in Freetown, the City University of New York and the University of Westminster in London. His research interests are framed in the area of Critical Peace and Conflict Studies, the Anthropocene as well as new materialisms and their limits.
Introduction
Chapter 1. Failing to Know and Engage ‘the Locals’ in Peacebuilding
Chapter 2. System-Wide Coherence and the Problems of Linearity in Peacebuilding
Chapter 3. Rethinking Agency in Complexity-Sensitive Peacebuilding
Chapter 4. Entangled Peace and its Limits
Chapter 5. Peacebuilding Distories and the Ethics of Entangled Peace
Conclusion
Interviews
Entangled Peace puts forth a compelling approach to the way that the UN’s agency unfolds in the spaces of its interventions and how the logic of her involvement contributes to erasing and flattening the conflict realities and other agencies of these spaces.
— Inanna Hamati-Ataya, Principal Research Associate at CRASSH, University of Cambridge