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Humanitarian intervention : ideas in action / / Thomas G. Weiss
| Humanitarian intervention : ideas in action / / Thomas G. Weiss |
| Autore | Weiss Thomas G (Thomas George), <1946-> |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : polity, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 pages) |
| Disciplina | 341.5/84 |
| Soggetto topico | Humanitarian intervention |
| ISBN | 1-5095-0735-3 |
| Classificazione | POL034000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156230103321 |
Weiss Thomas G (Thomas George), <1946->
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| Cambridge, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : polity, , 2016 | ||
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Rising Powers and Peacebuilding : Breaking the Mold? / / edited by Charles T Call, Cedric de Coning
| Rising Powers and Peacebuilding : Breaking the Mold? / / edited by Charles T Call, Cedric de Coning |
| Autore | Call Charles |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 276 p. 3 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 327.172 |
| Collana | Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Peace
Peace and Conflict Studies |
| ISBN |
9783319606217
3319606212 |
| Classificazione | POL034000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Why Examine Rising Powers' Role in Peacebuilding? -- Our Aim with This Book -- Our Approach -- How Do We Conceptualize Peacebuilding? -- The Chapters that Follow -- Notes -- References -- Part I: National Approaches to Peacebuilding -- Chapter 2: A "Brazilian Way"? Brazil's Approach to Peacebuilding -- Introduction -- Foundations of a Brazilian Approach to Peacebuilding -- Historical Foundations -- The Post-World War II Period -- The Post-Cold War Period -- The Core Principles of Brazilian Peacebuilding -- Brazil's Peacebuilding in Practice -- UN Peace Missions -- Development Cooperation -- International Conflict Mediation -- Points of Tension -- The Retraction in Brazil's Peacebuilding -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3: Offering Support and Sharing Experiences: Indonesia's Approach to Peacebuilding -- Introduction -- Historical Evolution of Indonesia's Role in Peacebuilding: New Order to Post-reformation Era -- Concepts and Terms -- Promotion of Democracy and Human Rights -- Mediation/Facilitation Role -- Humanitarian Action -- Origins and Underlying Principles/Philosophy -- Motivations -- Debates on Aspects of Peacebuilding -- Activities/Programs and Impact -- Budget -- Impact -- Conclusions and Way Forward -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Peacebuilding Through Development Partnership: An Indian Perspective -- Introduction -- The Peacekeeping Paradigm -- The UN Perspective -- An Indian Perspective -- Philosophy and Evolution of Indian Development -- Partnership Architecture -- Diversity and Magnitude of Development Partnership -- India-Africa Programmes -- India-Afghanistan Programmes -- Development Partnership Administration (DPA) -- Emerging Powers and the Dynamics of South-South Cooperation (SSC).
Debate over Role of South-South Cooperation (SSC) -- Challenges and Opportunities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5: Breaking with Convention: Turkey's New Approach to Peacebuilding -- Introduction -- The Emergence of Turkish Peacebuilding -- The Tools of Turkish Peacebuilding -- Impact and Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: South African Peacebuilding Approaches: Evolution and Lessons -- Introduction -- Motivation for Interventions -- The Essence of South African Peacebuilding Support -- The Categories of Interventions -- Lessons Learned -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Case Studies -- Chapter 7: Rising Powers and Peacebuilding: India's Role in Afghanistan -- Introduction -- India as Donor1 -- India's Development Partnership with Afghanistan -- Afghan Perception of India's Development Partnership -- Conclusion -- Annex I: Illustrative List of Projects Funded by Letters of Credit -- Annex II: India-Afghanistan Development Partnership -- New Schemes -- Annex III: List of Persons with Whom the Afghanistan-India Partnership was Discussed -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8: Thinking Outside the Compound: Turkey's Approach to Peacebuilding in Somalia -- Introduction -- Somalia Context -- Turkish Foreign Policy Priorities: Explaining Turkey's Involvement in Somalia -- Turkey's Approach to Peacebuilding in Somalia -- Response and Perceptions of Somalis -- Other Actors in Somalia -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 9: New Actors and Innovative Approaches to Peacebuilding: The Case of Myanmar -- Introduction -- Indonesia's Engagement in Myanmar -- Rationales and Strategic Objectives -- Types of Engagement -- Non-Political Engagements -- Political Engagement -- Role in Peacebuilding/Peace-Related Areas -- Principles -- Projects -- Achievements/Measuring Results -- China's Engageement in Myanmar. Strategic Objectives -- Bilateral Economic Relations -- Chinese Diplomacy before and after the Elections -- Chinese Views on Peacebuilding: Towards a Greater Pragmatism -- China and Myanmar Peacebuilding -- Comparative Cases of Peacebuilding Actors -- Norway -- India -- Japan -- Switzerland -- Lessons Learned -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Interviews -- Chapter 10: Conclusion: Are Rising Powers Breaking the Peacebuilding Mold? -- Introduction -- Concepts: Different States, Different Understandings -- Rising Powers, Development Partners -- Peacebuilding -- A More Holistic Concept -- Institutional/Legal Incentives -- Not Just Post-conflict -- Context-Specific Usage -- Rising Powers' Peacebuilding Policies and Operations -- Divergent Worldviews and Theories of Change? -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910231248103321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War & society [[electronic resource] /] / Miguel A. Centeno, Elaine Enriquez
| War & society [[electronic resource] /] / Miguel A. Centeno, Elaine Enriquez |
| Autore | Centeno Miguel Angel <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.6/6 |
| Collana | Political Sociology Series |
| Soggetto topico |
War and society
War - Causes |
| ISBN | 1-5095-0822-8 |
| Classificazione | POL034000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: The Nature of War Violence and Aggression War as Organized Violence A Paradox of War: Organization and Anarchy War as a Human Construct The Causes of War Explaining War Chapter 2: War of the Warrior The Horror of Battle Brutality Making Warriors Military Values Duty and Discipline Chapter 3: War of Armies Origins of Battle The Phalanx, the Fleet, and the Legion The Return of the Horse Military Revolution: Gunpowder The Birth of Total War: Napoleon's Revolution and the American Civil War A Century of War Explaining the Progress of War Chapter 4: War of Societies Conquest Genocide Strategic Bombing Nuclear Armageddon Chapter 5: How Wars Build Wars and Big Outcomes Militaries and the Individual Chapter 6: War and Society in the Twenty-First century The End of Empires The Limits of Firepower: Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Iraq Who Will Serve? The Changing Demographics of the Military Conclusion References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156233703321 |
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Centeno Miguel Angel <1957->
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| Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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