War and Reconciliation: Reason and Emotion in Conflict Resolution - Paperbackby William J. Long (Author), Peter Brecke (Author) This book is the first systematic examination of the impact of reconciliation on restoring and maintaining peace following civil and international conflicts. Through eleven comparative case studies of civil war and eight of international conflict, it constructs a surprising explanation for when and why reconciliation restores social order. The civil war cases reveal that successful reconciliation is