Peace studies & conflict resolution
Matriarchal and Tribal Identity, Community Resilience, and Vulnerability in South Libya
by Manal Taha
Description
This report provides cultural context and guidance for practitioners and policymakers working in the field of countering violent extremism (CVE) in North Africa. Based on research conducted in 2015 and 2016 in Libya and Tunisia that includes surveys and in-depth interviews with members of the Toubou and Tuareq tribes, it is part of ongoing United States Institute of Peace (USIP) efforts to develop and implement training and capacity-building programs that support CVE objectives.
More Information
Author Biography
Manal Taha is a Sudanese-born American scholar who as Jennings Randolph Senior Fellow at USIP studies violent extremism in Sudan, Libya, Niger, and Chad.
United States Institute of Peace
The United States Insitute of Peace was created by the US congress as a federally funded press creating works to prevent and resolve global conflict by providing education and resources to work towards peace.
View all titlesSeries Part
Bibliographic Information
- Publisher United States Institute of Peace
- Publication Date November 2017
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781601276872
- Publication Country or regionUnited States
- FormatPaperback
- Pages20
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- SeriesSpecial Report
- Series Part416
