PRIF Working Papers

The Working Papers are published at varying intervals in German/English and are only available electronically for download. This uncomplicated publication mode allows an insight into current basic research, puts up drafts concerning central research issues for discussion and stimulates scientific exchange and Information.

Coercion in Peacebuilding: A Conceptual Framework | 2024

Witt, Antonia / Wolff, Jonas / Coni-Zimmer, Melanie / Mannitz, Sabine / Birchinger, Sophia (2024): Coercion in Peacebuilding: A Conceptual Framework, PRIF Working Papers No. 61, Frankfurt/M.

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Putins unmöglicher Krieg: Überlegungen zum Nicht-Rationalen in der internationalen Politik | 2023

Dembinski, Matthias (2023): Putins unmöglicher Krieg: Überlegungen zum Nicht-Rationalen in der internationalen Politik, PRIF Working Papers No. 60, Frankfurt/M.

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Views about the Sámi Truth Commission: An analysis of public discourse in Swedish media 2008-2023 | 2023

Ecker, Merle / Mannitz, Sabine (2023): Views about the Sámi Truth Commission: An analysis of public discourse in Swedish media 2008-2023, PRIF Working Papers No. 59, Frankfurt/M, DOI: 10.48809/PRIFWP59.

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Approaches to Decolonizing Settler Colonialism: Examples from Canada | 2022

Kopp, Rita Theresa / Mannitz, Sabine (2022): Approaches to Decolonizing Settler Colonialism: Examples from Canada, PRIF Working Papers No. 58, Frankfurt/M, DOI: 10.48809/PRIFWP58.

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The local turn and the Global South in critical peacebuilding studies | 2022

Wolff, Jonas (2022): The local turn and the Global South in critical peacebuilding studies, PRIF Working Papers No. 57, Frankfurt/M.

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The Localization of Transnational CSR Norms | 2021

Coni-Zimmer, Melanie (2021): The Localization of Transnational CSR Norms. Chinese Corporations and their Contribution to “Harmonious Society”, PRIF Working Papers No. 56, Frankfurt/M.

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Students’ Civic Knowledge Achievement – A Cross-National Comparative Analysis | 2021

Schlicht-Schmälzle, Raphaela (2021): Students’ Civic Knowledge Achievement – A Cross-National Comparative Analysis, PRIF Working Papers No. 55, Frankfurt/M.

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Pragmatic, Not Liberal Peace? | 2021

Christiansen, Younna (2021): Pragmatic, Not Liberal Peace? Examining the State of Research on Brazil’s Engagement in International Peace Operations, PRIF Working Papers No. 54, Frankfurt/M.

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Remembering Genocide in Namibia | 2021

Reitz, Núrel Bahí / Mannitz, Sabine (2021): Remembering Genocide in Namibia, PRIF Working Papers No. 53, Frankfurt/M.

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Thailand’s Security Sector “Deform” and “Reform” | 2021

Chambers, Paul / Waitoolkiat, Napisa (2021): Thailand’s Security Sector “Deform” and “Reform”, PRIF Working Papers No. 52.

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What Do We Know about Struggles over Neoliberal Reforms? | 2020

Wolff, Jonas (2020): What Do We Know about Struggles over Neoliberal Reforms? The Political Economy and the Contentious Politics of Stabilization and Structural Adjustment in Latin America and beyond, PRIF Working Papers No. 51, Frankfurt/M.

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Understanding Societal Perspectives on African Interventions | 2020

Witt, Antonia (2020): Understanding Societal Perspectives on African Interventions. A Methodological Agenda, PRIF Working Papers No. 50, Frankfurt/M.

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It's Complicated | 2020

Fehl, Caroline / Rosert, Elvira (2020): It's Complicated. A Conceptual Framework for Studying Relations and Interactions between International Norms, PRIF Working Papers No. 49, Frankfurt/M.

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Nigeria’s Police Work between International Reform Ideas and National Security Arrangements | 2020

Müller, Nina (2020): Nigeria’s Police Work between International Reform Ideas and National Security Arrangements, PRIF Working Papers No. 48.

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Norm Conflicts in Global Health: The Case of Indonesia and Pandemic Influenza Preparedness | 2020

Jakob, Una (2020): Norm Conflicts in Global Health: The Case of Indonesia and Pandemic Influenza Preparedness, PRIF Working Papers No. 47.

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‘Puzzling’ Moments in the Field: Dilemmas of Positionality and Self-Reflexivity | 2019

Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2019): ‘Puzzling’ Moments in the Field: Dilemmas of Positionality and Self-Reflexivity, PRIF Working Papers No. 46, Frankfurt/M.

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The Socioeconomic Dimension of Islamist Radicalization in Egypt and Tunisia | 2019

Süß, Clara-Auguste / Aakhunzzada, Ahmad Noor Baheige (2019): The Socioeconomic Dimension of Islamist Radicalization in Egypt and Tunisia, PRIF Working Papers No. 45, Frankfurt/M.

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The Spatial Dimension of Insurgent-Civilian Relations: Routinised Insurgent Space | 2019

O'Connor, Francis (2019): The Spatial Dimension of Insurgent-Civilian Relations: Routinised Insurgent Space, PRIF Working Papers No. 44, Frankfurt/M.

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Negotiating Between Unequal Neighbours: India's Role in Nepal's Recent Constitution-Making Process | 2018

Bhattarai, Prakash (2018): Negotiating Between Unequal Neighbours: India's Role in Nepal's Recent Constitution-Making Process, PRIF Working Papers No. 43, Frankfurt/M.

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African Regional Organizations Seen From Below: Theorizing Legitimacy Beyond the European Nation-State | 2018

Schnabel, Simone (2018): African Regional Organizations Seen From Below: Theorizing Legitimacy Beyond the European Nation-State, PRIF Working Papers No. 42, Frankfurt/M.

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Navigating Norm Complexity | 2018

Fehl, Caroline (2018): Navigating Norm Complexity. A Shared Research Agenda for Diverse Constructivist Perspectives, PRIF Working Papers No. 41, Frankfurt/M.

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From Alien to Inalienable? | 2018

Lorenz, Philip (2018): From Alien to Inalienable? Changing Attitudes about Human Rights in the Indonesian Security Sector, PRIF Working Papers No. 40, Frankfurt/M.

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Norm-Taking, Norm-Faking, And Norm-Making: Russia And The International Election Observation Norm | 2017

Bakalova, Evgeniya (2017): Norm-Taking, Norm-Faking, And Norm-Making: Russia And The International Election Observation Norm, PRIF Working Papers No. 39, Frankfurt/M.

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Anonymity and its Prospects in the Digital World | 2017

Thiel, Thorsten (2017): Anonymity and its Prospects in the Digital World, PRIF Working Papers No. 38, Frankfurt/M.

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„Justice is achieved if peace is restored“ | 2017

Brandt, Hans-Jürgen (2017): „Justice is achieved if peace is restored“. Indigenous Justice, Legal Pluralism, and Change in Peru and Ecuador, PRIF Working Papers No. 37, Frankfurt/M.

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Negotiating International Civil Society Support | 2017

Birru, Jalale Getachew / Wolff, Jonas (2017): Negotiating International Civil Society Support. The Case of Ethiopia's 2009 Charities and Societies Proclamation, PRIF Working Papers No. 36, Frankfurt/M.

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Eigenmächtige Gewalt, zwingendes Recht: Zur Selbstbehauptung und Selbstgefährdung des Friedens als Rechtsordnung | 2017

Brock, Lothar / Simon, Hendrik (2017): Eigenmächtige Gewalt, zwingendes Recht: Zur Selbstbehauptung und Selbstgefährdung des Friedens als Rechtsordnung, PRIF Working Papers No. 35, Frankfurt/M.

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Justice as Conflict of Recognition: The Case of SGBV in the Rome Statute and in the ICC | 2016

Wisotzki, Simone (2016): Justice as Conflict of Recognition: The Case of SGBV in the Rome Statute and in the ICC, PRIF Working Papers No. 34, Frankfurt/M.

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The Dataset on Post‐civil War Power and Compromise, 1990–2012 | 2016

Gromes, Thorsten / Ranft, Florian (2016): The Dataset on Post‐civil War Power and Compromise, 1990–2012, PRIF Working Papers No. 33, Frankfurt/M.

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From Driver of Change to Marginalized Actor: Egypt’s New Unionism from a Comparative Perspective | 2016

Abdalla, Nadine / Wolff, Jonas (2016): From Driver of Change to Marginalized Actor: Egypt’s New Unionism from a Comparative Perspective, PRIF Working Papers No. 31, Frankfurt/M.

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Unemployed Movements in the Global South | 2016

Weipert-Fenner, Irene / Wolff, Jonas (2016): Unemployed Movements in the Global South. The cases of Argentina and Tunisia, PRIF Working Papers No. 32, Frankfurt/M.

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Justice in Interdisciplinary Perspective | 2016

Müller, Harald (2016): Justice in Interdisciplinary Perspective. Findings From Other Disciplines and Their Impact on International Relations, PRIF Working Papers No. 30, Frankfurt/M.

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Push and Pull: Russia's Pivot to Asia | 2016

Spanger, Hans-Joachim (2016): Push and Pull: Russia's Pivot to Asia, PRIF Working Papers No. 29, Frankfurt/M.

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A Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone in Europe. Concept – Problems – Chances | 2016

Müller, Harald / Franceschini, Giorgio / Melamud, Aviv / Müller, Daniel / Péczeli, Anna / Schaper, Annette (2016): A Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone in Europe. Concept – Problems – Chances, PRIF Working Papers No. 27, Frankfurt/M.

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Power Transition Theory and the Peculiar Case of Weimarian Germany | 2016

Rauch, Carsten (2016): Power Transition Theory and the Peculiar Case of Weimarian Germany, PRIF Working Papers No. 28.

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Just Peace Governance. Forschungsprogramm des Leibniz-Instituts Hessische Stiftung Friedens- und Konfliktforschung | 2015

Humrich, Christoph / Daase, Christopher (2015): Just Peace Governance. Forschungsprogramm des Leibniz-Instituts Hessische Stiftung Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, PRIF Working Papers No. 25, Frankfurt/M..

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Shadows from the Past:The Nazi-Regime, the Holocaust, and Germany's Relationship towards the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | 2015

Gert Krell, Shadows from the Past:The Nazi-Regime, the Holocaust, and Germany's Relationship towards the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, PRIF Working Paper No. 26, 2015, Frankfurt/M.

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Socioeconomic contention and post-revolutionary political change in Egypt and Tunisia | 2015

Weipert-Fenner, Irene / Wolff, Jonas (2015): Socioeconomic contention and post-revolutionary political change in Egypt and Tunisia. A research agenda, PRIF Working Papers No. 24, Frankfurt/M.

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The Original Battle Trolls: How States Represent the Internet as a Violent Place | 2015

Ben Kamis/Thorsten Thiel, The Original Battle Trolls: How States Represent the Internet as a Violent Place, PRIF Working Paper No. 23, Frankfurt/M., 2015.

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'Just Peace', Just Peace – What Peace | 2014

Evgeniya Bakalova/Konstanze Jüngling, 'Just Peace', Just Peace – What Peace? The US and Russia’s Conceptual Approaches to Peace and Conflict Settlement, PRIF Working Paper No. 22, Frankfurt/M., 2014.

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A Network in Transition: Actors, Interests, and Alliances in the Afghanistan Conflict as of Early 2014 | 2014

Arvid Bell, A Network in Transition: Actors, Interests, and Alliances in the Afghanistan Conflict as of Early 2014, PRIF Working Paper No. 20, Frankfurt/M., 2014.

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The Question of Self-Determination in International Democracy Promotion | 2014

Wolff, Jonas (2014): The Question of Self-Determination in International Democracy Promotion, PRIF Working Papers No. 19, Frankfurt/M.

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Zwischen Staatenwelt und Weltstaat | 2014

Gert Krell/Peter Schlotter, Zwischen Staatenwelt und Weltstaat: Zur Diskussion über Weltordnung und Weltfrieden, PRIF Working Paper No. 21, Frankfurt/M., 2014.

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Die Libyen-Intervention: Warum Deutschlands Enthaltung im Sicherheitsrat falsch war | 2013

Bruno Schoch, Die Libyen-Intervention: Warum Deutschlands Enthaltung im Sicherheitsrat falsch war, PRIF Working Papers, No. 16, Frankfurt/M., 2013.

 

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Gerhard Beestermöller (Hg.), Libyen: Missbrauch der "Responsibility to Protect"?, Baden-Baden (Nomos und Aschendorff), 2014, S. 115-138.

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Human Security and the Politics of Protection. Avoiding or Enhancing Responsibility? | 2013

Lothar Brock, Human Security and the Politics of Protection. Avoiding or Enhancing Responsibility?, PRIF Working Paper No. 17, Frankfurt/M., 2013.

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Things We Lost in the Fire | 2013

Deitelhoff, Nicole / Zimmermann, Lisbeth (2013): Things We Lost in the Fire. How Different Types of Contestation Affect the Validity of International Norms, PRIF Working Papers No. 18, Frankfurt/M.

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An-Nahdha im Wandel. | 2012

Karima El Ouazghari, An-Nahdha im Wandel. Eine islamistische Bewegung im Kontext sich verändernder Opportunitätsstrukturen in Tunesien, PRIF Working Papers No.14, Frankfurt/M., 2012.

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Between Norms and Interests | 2012

Wolff, Jonas / Spanger, Hans-Joachim / Karakas, Cemal (2012): Between Norms and Interests. US and German Democracy Promotion in Comparison, PRIF Working Papers No. 15, Frankfurt/M.

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Postliberal Democracy Emerging? | 2012

Wolff, Jonas (2012): Postliberal Democracy Emerging? A conceptual proposal and the case of Bolivia, PRIF Working Papers No. 11, Frankfurt/M.

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The Normative Challenge of Interaction | 2012

Poppe, Annika Elena / Wolff, Jonas (2012): The Normative Challenge of Interaction. Justice Conflicts in Democracy Promotion, PRIF Working Papers No. 12, Frankfurt/M.

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Just Peace Governance | 2011

Humrich, Christoph / Daase, Christopher (2011): Just Peace Governance. Research Program of the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt, PRIF Working Papers No. 01, Frankfurt/M..

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Justice in international diplomacy | 2011

Müller, Harald (2011): Justice in international diplomacy, PRIF Working Papers No. 8, Frankfurt/M.

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Leadership in World Society | 2011

Anja P. Jakobi, Leadership in World Society: Power and Change from the Perspective of Sociological Institutionalism, PRIF Working Papers, No.10, Frankfurt/M., 2011.

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Notions of Justice in the Biological Weapons Control Regime | 2011

Becker-Jakob, Una (2011): Notions of Justice in the Biological Weapons Control Regime, PRIF Working Papers No. 9, Frankfurt/M.

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Hushed Hope - India, the Nuclear Deal, and Nonproliferation | 2010

Carsten Rauch, Hushed Hope - India, the Nuclear Deal, and Nonproliferation, PRIF Working Papers, No.07, Frankfurt/M., 2010.

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Justice and Peace | 2010

Müller, Harald (2010): Justice and Peace. Good Things Do Not Always Go Together, PRIF Working Papers No. 6, Frankfurt/M.

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Non-State Violence and Political Order: | 2010

Anja P. Jakobi, Non-State Violence and Political Order: A View on Long-Term Consequences of Non-State Security Governance, PRIF Working Papers, No.04, Frankfurt/M., 2010.

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Output, Outcome, Impact | 2010

Klaus Dieter Wolf, Output, Outcome, Impact: Focusing the Analytical Lens for Evaluating the Success of Corporate Contributions to Peace-Building and Conflict Prevention, PRIF Working Papers, No.03, Frankfurt/M., 2010.

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Same Same or Different? | 2010

Lisbeth Zimmermann, Same Same or Different? Local Reactions to Democracy Promotion between Take-over and Appropriation, PRIF Working Papers, No.02, Frankfurt/M., 2010.

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Self-Determination and Empowerment as Challenges to Democracy Promotion | 2010

Wolff, Jonas (2010): Self-Determination and Empowerment as Challenges to Democracy Promotion. US and German Reactions to Bolivia's "Democratic Revolution", PRIF Working Papers No. 5, Frankfurt/M.

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