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UNINA9910453234703321 |
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Titolo |
War and peace in transition [[electronic resource] ] : changing roles of external actors / / edited by Karin Aggestam & Annika Björkdahl |
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Lund [Sweden], : Nordic Academic Press, 2009 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AggestamKarin |
BjörkdahlAnnika |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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War |
Peace |
Military art and science |
Globalization |
Security, International |
Politics and war |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover ; Copyright; Contents; About the Authors ; Foreword ; Introduction: War and Peace in Transition ; 1. New Roles for External Actors? Disagreements about International Regulation of Private Armies ; 2. The Privatisation of Security and State Control of Force Patterns, Challenges and Perceptions in the Case of Iraq ; 3. The EU's Intervention in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict ; 4. The Changing Character of Peace Operations The Use of Force at the Tactical Level ; 5. Witnessing the Unbearable Alma Johansson and the Massacres of the Armenians 1915 |
6. Sequencing of Peacemaking in Emerging Conflicts 7. Mediating between Tigers and Lions Norwegian Peace Diplomacy in Sri Lanka's Civil War ; Conclusion: Changing Roles and Practices ; References ; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<DIV><DIV>A systematic approach to analyzing some of the transient aspects of war and peace with empirical cases that include Iraq, Israel-Palestine, Sri Lanka, and the Armenian genocide, this book discusses |
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some of the critical and transformative issues in war and peacemaking. Considering subjects such as the roles of private military and security companies, the use of force in peace-support operations, how states, organizations, and individuals contribute to conflict resolution, and the challenge of coordinating various peacemaking efforts, this study explores the manifold demands and challe |
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