| Description |
1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Series |
WCMW - War and Conflict in the Modern World |
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WCMW - War and Conflict in the Modern World
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| Contents |
Title Page; Imprint; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; 1 Introduction; 2 The Historical Evolution and Record of Peace Operations; 3 The Organization of Peace Operations; 4 The Success and Failure of Peace Operations; 5 Ten Challenges for Future Peace Operations; Appendix: Peace Operations, 1948-2012; Notes; References and Suggested Readings; Index |
| Summary |
As peace operations become the primary mechanism of conflict management used by the UN and regional organizations, understanding their problems and potential is essential for a more secure world. In this revised and updated second edition, Paul Diehl and Alexandru Balas provide a cutting-edge analysis of the central issues surrounding the development, operation, and effectiveness of peace operations. Among many features, the book:Traces the historical development of peace operations from their origins in the early 20th century through the development of modern peacebuilding |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Peace-building.
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Peacekeeping forces.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Peace-building
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Peacekeeping forces
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Balas, Alexandru
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| ISBN |
9780745684178 |
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0745684173 |
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9780745684192 |
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074568419X |
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