Testimonials (extracts from book prefaces)
I would like to especially thank Nigel Quinney for his amazing developmental editorial support and for helping me to reframe my research for a broader audience, as well as for his careful editing.
—S. Garnett Russell, Becoming Rwandan: Education, Reconciliation, and the Making of a Post-Genocide Citizen (Rutgers University Press, 2020)
We are especially grateful to Nigel Quinney, who brought to this project superb editing and manuscript development skills, along with a keen sense of humor. It has been a pleasure working with him.
—Taylor B. Seybolt, Jay D. Aronson, and Baruch Fischhoff, Counting Civilian Casualties: Recording and Estimating Nonmilitary Deaths in Conflict (Oxford University Press, 2013)
I would like to thank Nigel Quinney, editor extraordinaire. This book would not have been possible without him. His patience and unmatched ability to parse through text and quickly glean the gems hidden within is unparalleled. His always clever, always humorous, yet always supportive e-mails and phone calls were much appreciated.
—Colette Rausch, Speaking Their Peace: Personal Stories from the Frontlines of War and Peace (Roaring Forties Press, 2015)
Nigel Quinney was instrumental in helping me structure and frame the book. I learned so much about writing a book from him and am grateful for his ideas and unwavering support.
—Elizabeth Worden, National identity and Educational Reform: Contested Classrooms (Routledge, 2014)
My sincere appreciation also goes to Dr. Nigel Quinney for his stellar and invaluable editorial assistance.
—Anna-Marie Leroy, preface to The World Bank Legal Review: Fostering Development through Opportunity, Inclusion, and Equity (World Bank, 2013)
I also wish to express my appreciation and gratitude to Nigel Quinney, my editor: I have worked with several editors on my past books and publications, but Nigel is certainly the best.
—Gabriel Weimann, Terror on the Internet: The New Arena, the New Challenges (USIP, 2006)
I need to give a special heartfelt thanks to my splendid editor, Dr. Nigel Quinney, without whom this book would probably never have been realized.
—Seth D. Kaplan, Fixing Fragile States: A New Paradigm for Development (Praeger, 2008)
Thanks go especially to Nigel Quinney, whose clear thinking, fine hand, firm management, and—as always—good sense and good humor have shaped this book at every step along the way.
—Chester A. Crocker, Fen Osler Hampson, and Pamela Aall, Turbulent Peace: The Challenges of Managing International Conflict (USIP, 2001).
Our editor, Dr. Nigel Quinney, was our constant companion during the last stages of writing this book. We are deeply indebted to the United States Institute of Peace for making a person of his rare talents available to us.
—James E. Goodby, Petrus Buwalda, and Dmitri Trenin, A Strategy for Stable Peace: Toward a Euroatlantic Security Community (USIP, 2001)
I am most thankful to Nigel Quinney, who undertook the hard work of editing the manuscript; I have been lucky to work with him.
—Sonja Biserko, Yugoslavia's Implosion: The Fatal Attraction of Serbian Nationalism (Norwegian Helsinki Commission, 2012)
I am grateful to Dr. Nigel Quinney, the editor of this publication, for his deep interest in the topic, strong encouragement, and unrelenting moral support. This volume could not have been realized without his editorial expertise and support.
—Yoichi Funabashi, Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific (USIP, 2003)
Nigel Quinney's wordsmithing smoothed and brightened my initial prose, and his patience undertaking other tasks far beyond an editor's role greatly expedited the book's production.
—Michael Lund, Preventing Violent Conflicts: A
Strategy for Preventive Diplomacy (USIP, 1996)
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