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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786933103321

Titolo

China's and Italy's participation in peacekeeping operations : existing models, emerging challenges / / edited by Andrea de Guttry, Emanuele Sommario, and Lijiang Zhu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7391-8932-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (427 p.)

Disciplina

341.5/84

Soggetti

Peacekeeping forces, Chinese

Peacekeeping forces, Italian

China Armed Forces Operations other than war

Italy Armed Forces Operations other than war

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Foreword; Introduction; PartI. ITALIAN AND CHINESE PARTICIPATION IN PKOS: FACTS, FIGURES, DRIVERS, AND MECHANISMS; Ch01. A Remarkable Evolution: Italy's Participation in PKOs; Ch02. China's Participation in PKOs; Ch03. Reasons for Italy's Active Engagement in PKOs; Ch04. What Reasons Lie Behind the Decision to Work in a PKO?; Ch05. Postmodern Motivation and the Morale of Peacekeepers; Ch06. The Peacekeeping Decision-Making Process and the Modality of Financing in China; Ch07. Decision-Making Process and Modalities of Financing Participation in PKOs

PartII. RECENT TRENDS AND CHALLENGES IN PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS: ITALIAN AND CHINESE RESPONSESCh08. Attitudes of China and Italy Toward Regional PKOs; Ch09. Italy's and China's Commitment to Africa's Peace and Security Architecture; Ch10. Mainstreaming Gender Issues and Fighting against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Peacekeeping Operations; Ch11. From Peacekeeping to Stabilization; Ch12. Training the Police Component of PKOs; Ch13. Training the Civilian Component; Ch14. Keeping the Peace at Sea



PartIII. THE DEPLOYMENT OF NATIONAL CONTINGENTS IN PKOS: LEGAL ASPECTS UNDER NATIONAL ANDINTERNATIONAL LAWCh15. The Legal Framework Applicable to National Military Personnel Deployed in Peacekeeping Operations; Ch16. The Legal Framework Applicable to National Personnel Deployed in UN Peacekeeping Operations; Ch17. Parliamentary Involvement with Military Missions Abroad; Ch18. Crimes Committed by Peacekeepers; Ch19. Responsibility Under International Law for Human Rights Violations Committed by UN Peacekeepers; Index; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

China's and Italy's Participation in Peacekeeping Operations: Existing Models, Emerging Challenges examines the peacemaking efforts of these two countries through the lenses of international relations, history, sociology, and law. Using the specific experiences of Italy and China, this book addresses larger questions of how and why foreign powers intervene in the name of peace.