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Autore: | Ishizuka Katsumi |
Titolo: | Ireland and international peacekeeping operations 1960-2000 : a study of Irish motivation / / Katsumi Ishizuka ; foreword by Keith Jeffery |
Pubblicazione: | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina: | 341.5/84 |
Soggetto topico: | Peacekeeping forces - History |
Soggetto geografico: | Ireland Armed Forces History |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | First published in 2004 by Frank Cass. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Ireland and international peacekeeping operations 1960-2000 |
ISBN: | 0-7146-8440-6 |
1-315-03941-9 | |
1-135-29526-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910458842303321 |
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