03636nam 2200757Ia 450 991045401170332120200520144314.01-317-11956-81-317-11955-X1-282-05443-097866120544330-7546-9562-X(CKB)1000000000724938(EBL)438745(OCoLC)326709721(SSID)ssj0000175192(PQKBManifestationID)11154370(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000175192(PQKBWorkID)10189677(PQKB)10795599(MiAaPQ)EBC438745(MiAaPQ)EBC5293397(Au-PeEL)EBL438745(CaPaEBR)ebr10276580(CaONFJC)MIL922478(Au-PeEL)EBL5293397(CaONFJC)MIL205443(EXLCZ)99100000000072493820080718d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHumanitarian intervention and conflict resolution in West Africa[electronic resource] from ECOMOG to ECOMIL /John M. KabiaFarnham, England ;Burlington, VT Ashgate Pub. Companyc20091 online resource (234 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7546-7444-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-212) and index.Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Humanitarian Intervention in Complex Political Emergencies: A Conceptual Framework for Analysis; 2 Analysing Conflicts in West Africa: Causal Factors and Interpretations; 3 From ECOWAS to ECOMOG: The Evolution of ECOWAS Security Regionalism; 4 Duality of ECOMOG Intervention in Liberia: Alternating between Forcible and Non-Forcible Strategies; 5 ECOMOG in Sierra Leone: Restoration of Democracy and Humanitarian Intervention6 Peacekeeping without Nigeria: ECOWAS Intervention in Guinea Bissau and Cote d'Ivoire7 Elusive Peace or Flawed Strategy: The LURD -MODEL Rebellion and Relapse into War in Liberia; 8 Peacebuilding in Sierra Leone and Liberia: A Comparative Perspective; 9 Institutionalising Conflict Resolution and Humanitarian Intervention in West Africa; Conclusion; References; IndexTaking the empirical case of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), this volume locates the peacekeeping operations of ECOWAS within an expanded post-Cold War conceptualization of humanitarian intervention. It examines the organization's capacity to protect civilians at risk in civil conflicts and to facilitate the processes of peacemaking and post-war peace-building.Conflict managementAfrica, WestConflict managementInternational cooperationNational securityAfrica, WestPeace-buildingAfrica, WestHumanitarian interventionAfrica, WestRegionalismAfrica, WestElectronic books.Conflict managementConflict managementInternational cooperation.National securityPeace-buildingHumanitarian interventionRegionalism341.5'84363.2/32Kabia John M608566MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454011703321Humanitarian intervention and conflict resolution in west Africa1108381UNINA