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UNINA9910714691303321 |
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Autore |
Diehl Paul F (Paul Francis) |
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Titolo |
Peace operations / / Paul Diehl |
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Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2008 |
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©2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (210 p.) |
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Collana |
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War and Conflict in the Modern World |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Peace-building |
Peacekeeping forces |
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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; List of Figures; List of Tables and Box; chapter one Introduction; chapter two The Historical Evolution and Record of Peace Operations; chapter three The Organization of Peace Operations; chapter four The Success and Failure of Peace Operations; chapter five Ten Challenges for Future Peace Operations; APPENDIX; Notes; References and Suggested Readings; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Peacekeeping has gradually evolved to encompass a broad range of different conflict management missions and techniques, which are incorporated under the term ""peace operations."" Well over 100 missions have been deployed, the vast majority within the last twenty years. This book provides an overview 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 missions.< |
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