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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Peacekeeping and the Asia-Pacific; Copyright; Contents; About the Contributors; 1 Introduction to the Developments, Trends and Challenges to UN Peacekeeping Operations; 2 Northeast Asian Perspectives on UN Peacekeeping: China, Japan, Korea; 3 Southeast Asian Perspectives on UN Peacekeeping: Indonesia and Malaysia; 4 South Asian Regionalism and UN Peacekeeping Missions: A Case of 'and Never the Twain Shall Meet'?; 5 Australia and Peacekeeping; 6 RAMSI Ten Years On: From Post-conflict Stabilisation to Development in Solomon Islands?; 7 All-Japan Approach to International Peace Operations |
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8 Thailand's Participation in UN Peacekeeping Missions: The Reciprocal Transference of Expertise and Norms9 Why Contribute? Understanding Asian Motivations for Troop Contribution to Peace Operations; Index |
| Summary |
Peacekeeping and the Asia-Pacific explores the politics, challenges, and future of UN peacekeeping operations from the Asia-Pacific. The first section looks at contributions from the sub-regions: Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. The second section of the book looks at individual country case studies including: Australia, Solomon Islands, Japan, and Thailand. The third, and concluding, section consists of a theoretical summary on the central conceptual theme of Asian motivations for PKO contributions. This content was originally published in vols. 18:3-4 and 19:3-4 of the Journal of International Peacekeeping |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
United Nations -- Armed Forces.
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| SUBJECT |
United Nations fast |
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Peacekeeping forces.
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Peacekeeping forces -- Pacific Area
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Peacekeeping forces -- Asia
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Peace-building -- International cooperation
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UNITED NATIONS
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HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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Armed Forces
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Peacekeeping forces
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Asia
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Pacific Area
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Howe, Brendan M., editor
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Kondoch, Boris, editor
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| LC no. |
2017000097 |
| ISBN |
9004322051 |
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9789004322059 |
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