| Description |
x, 385 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
War on the street outside : Beirut, 1980 -- The long-term trend : a trip in a time machine, 2011 to prehistoric times -- Palestine to Congo : the invention of peacekeeping, 1947-61 -- Angola to Mozambique : failures and successes of the early 1990s -- The Kofi Annan reforms : consolidation and expansion, 1997-2006 -- The Sierra Leone model : multidimensional peace operations, 1998-2011 -- The unarmy : nonmilitary forces supporting peace -- Peace movements : if you want peace, work for peace -- Assessing progress : is peace increasing since 1945? -- Three myths : finding the truth when conventional wisdom is wrong -- Wars of the world : the fires still smoldering -- What we can do : a new global identity |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-371) and index |
| Subject |
Military history, Modern -- 21st century.
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War -- History -- 21st century.
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War -- Prevention.
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Conflict management.
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Peace-building.
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| LC no. |
2011032790 |
| ISBN |
9780525952534 hardback |
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0525952535 hardback |
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