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1 online resource (viii, 230 pages .) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; The theoretical framework and research design; The outline of the book; Notes; 1 A history of UN peacekeeping; The UN and the maintenance of international peace and security; The first generation: UN peacekeeping 1947-87; The first period: UN peacekeeping from 1947-56; The second period 1956-67; The third period 1967-87; The second generation: UN peacekeeping from 1988 to 2014; The first period 1988-95; The second period 1995-99; The third period 1999-2014. |
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Characteristics of peacekeeping operationsNotes; 2 New thinking: UN peacekeeping and the end of the Cold War 1988-91; The strange alliance and the renewal of the debate on peacekeeping; Traditional peacekeeping in new times; The Gulf War: enforcement by the Charter; Cambodia: inventing a new model for peacekeeping in the land of genocide; Resources for the new peacekeeping operations; The change in the support to UN peacekeeping after the Cold War; Notes; 3 Agenda for peacekeeping 1992-93; UN peacekeeping as panacea to intrastate conflicts; The use of peacekeeping to tame intrastate conflicts. |
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Cambodia: From transitional to legitimisation peacekeepingFormer Yugoslavia: mismanaged disintegration; Somalia: from traditional peacekeeping to peacebuilding; Support for the changes in peacekeeping; Notes; 4 The failure of peacekeeping as a panacea to civil wars 1993-95; The victory of old politics over new models; The international rift over the concept of peacekeeping; The pressure for reform of the Security Council; Revision of the new concept; Mind the gap between theory and practice in UN peacekeeping operations; Multinational force and regional organisations; The UN financial crisis. |
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Somalia: from peacebuilding to collapsed operationFormer Yugoslavia: from protection of civilians to protection of interests; Croatia; Bosnia; Notes; Conclusion; In summary; Notes; Bibliography; Online secondary sources; Index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-222) and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United Nations -- Peacekeeping forces.
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United Nations. |
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Peacekeeping forces. |
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Peacekeeping forces -- Political aspects -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Peace-building -- Political aspects -- 20th century.
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Peace-building. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kertcher, Chen. United Nations and Peacekeeping. Manchester Manchester University Press 2016 1784992739 (OCoLC)951212565 |
| ISBN |
1526100347 (electronic book) |
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9781526100344 (electronic book) |
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1526100339 (electronic book) |
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9781526100337 (electronic book) |
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1784992739 |
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9781784992736 |
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