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Author Lahneman, William J., 1952-

Title Military Intervention : Cases in Context for the Twenty-First Century.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (244 pages)
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Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Perspectives on Civil Violence: A Review of Current Thinking; 2: Somalia: Intervention in Internal Conflict; 3: Intervention in Internal Conflict: The Case of Bosnia; 4: Intervention in Internal Conflict: The Case of Rwanda; 5: Foreign Interventions in Cambodia, 1806-2003; 6: Sustaining Peace in War-Tom Societies: Lessons from the Haitian Experience; 7: Intervention in Sierra Leone; 8: Intervention in East Timor.
9: Military Intervention: Lessons for the Twenty-First CenturyBibliography; Index; About the Contributors.
Summary Internal conflict continues to be the most common form of organized violence, most often occurring in a so-called 'arc of instability' comprised of Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Southeast Asia. The misery and death caused by these conflicts, with helpless civilians often victims, has resulted in states and coalitions of states intervening militarily to stop the bloodshed, giving rise to many difficult issues. When should states perform military intervention? How should it be conducted? Is intervention a tactic that can be executed exclusive of other considerations or must it be pa.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-209) and index.
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Subject Humanitarian intervention -- Case studies.
Humanitarian intervention.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Peacekeeping forces -- Case studies.
Peacekeeping forces.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Fallstudiensammlung.
Case studies.
Added Author Burg, Steven L.
Chandler, David.
Forrester, Jason.
Khadiagala, Gilbert M.
Kumar, Chetan.
Laitin, David D.
Nuamah, Kwaku.
Schwartz, Eric.
Steinbruner, John.
William Zartman, and I.
Other Form: Print version: Lahneman, William J. Military Intervention : Cases in Context for the Twenty-First Century. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2004 9780742529519
ISBN 9781461609247
1461609240
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