This book asks how, and under what conditions, external-domestic interactions impact on peacebuilding outcomes during transitions to peace and democracy, with a focus on the case of Kosovo.

Lisa Groß is a researcher at the German Institute for Development. She received her PhD from the Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz, Germany.

1. Introduction

2. Explaining Post-War Transitions in Peacebuilding

3. The Analytical Framework of Peacebuilding Interactions

4. Setting the Stage: Everyday Life and External-Domestic Interaction in Kosovo

5. Negotiating Local Governance

6. Negotiating Police Reform

7. Summary and Discussion of Findings: How External-Domestic Interactions Facilitate Stalled Post-War Transitions

8. Conclusion: Assessing the Impact of External-Domestic Interactions in Peacebuilding