Reconciliation after civil wars : global perspectives / edited by Paul Quigley and James Hawdon.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reconciliation : civil war by other means / Paul Quigley -- Reconciliation challenges in post-genocide Rwanda / Joseph Sebarenzi -- War and peace in Colombia : the impact of the peace accords on local communities / Paula Lezama and Rachel May -- Political violence, civil war and the paths of national reconciliation in C�ote d'Ivoire / Adou Djan�e Dit Fatogoma -- The Russian Civil War : is national reconciliation possible? / Sergey Vedernikov -- Franco's peace : fighting the Spanish Civil War, 1939-1975 / Julius Ruiz -- The Civil War, the Italian social republic and the memory of the "vanquished" / Federico Ciavattone -- Lee returns to the capitol : a case study in reconciliation and its limits / Robert Colby -- The persistence of memory : African Americans and transitional justice efforts in Franklin County, Pennsylvania / Hilary Green -- No more shall the winding rivers be red : the role of regionalism in sectional reconciliation / Matthew Stanley -- Beyond memory : the U.S. South and the emotional politics of reconciliation / Sarah Bowman -- To "heal the wounded spirit" : former Confederates' international perspective on reconstruction and reconciliation / Ann Tucker -- "Save our heritage" : contested reconciliation of mid-nineteenth century separatist movements / Niels Eichhorn -- Reconciliation as a political strategy : the United States after its Civil War / William Blair -- Fostering peace after Civil War : when should civil society participate? / Matthew Hoddie and Joseph Rudolph -- United we heal, divided we reconcile : group solidarity and the problem of status after civil conflicts / James Hawdon.

"How do former enemies reconcile after civil wars? Do they ever really reconcile in any complete sense? How is political reunification related to longer-term cultural reintegration? Bringing together experts on civil wars around the modern world - the United States, Spain, Rwanda, Colombia, Russia, and more - this volume provides comparative and transnational analysis of the challenges that arise in the aftermath of civil war"-- Provided by publisher.