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Beyond Brahimi: The efficacy and sustainability of United Nations legal codes in post-conflict situations
18/07/2006 By Erica Harper
Legal codes pre-issued by the UN are one of the instruments used in State-building situations. During the war-to-peace transition period, these codes can play a vital role, but they must be used in relation to the values of societies in which they are applied.
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Civil society Peacekeeping UNBio author: Erica Harper
Erica Harper (BCom, LLB Hons) is a doctoral candidate at the Faculty of Law at the University of Melbourne, Australia (expected 2005). Erica Harper now works at the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva.
