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UNINA9910458842303321 |
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Autore |
Ishizuka Katsumi |
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Ireland and international peacekeeping operations 1960-2000 : a study of Irish motivation / / Katsumi Ishizuka ; foreword by Keith Jeffery |
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Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-7146-8440-6 |
1-315-03941-9 |
1-135-29526-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cass Series on Peacekeeping, , 1367-9880 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Peacekeeping forces - History |
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Ireland Armed Forces History |
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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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First published in 2004 by Frank Cass. |
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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; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Ireland's contribution to the peacekeeping force in the Congo - its interests as an activist in the UN; Chapter 2 Ireland's commitment to peacekeeping operations in Cyprus; Chapter 3 The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon and Ireland's participation; Chapter 4 Ireland's peacekeeping policy in the post-Cold War era; Conclusion; Appendices; Appendix I: Defence (Amendment) Bill, 1960 |
Appendix II: Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 1960Appendix III: Defence (Amendment) Bill, 1993; Appendix IV: 'The Authorization and Financing of Future Peacekeeping Operations', twentieth session, Special Political Committee, agenda item 101, General Assembly of the United Nations, A/SPC/L.121/Rev. 1, 10 December 1965; Appendix V: Text of a letter from Irish Prime Minister Haughey to US President Carter (released 22 April 1980); Appendix VI: Ireland's Peacekeeping Operations, non-UN Missions; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Republic of Ireland has won its status as a leading contributor to international peacekeeping operations, which has been its key 'foreign policy' since the 1960s. But why is Ireland so keen to be involved? This |
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new book asks and answers this and other key questions about Ireland's close involvement with the EU. It cannot simply be for charitable reasons, so is it because it is a neutral state or because it is a middle power? Overall, is Ireland's peacekeeping policy based on realism and liberalism? The characteristics of peacekeeping operations have changed significantly, especia |
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