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  • The Protection Paradox

    How the UN Can Get Better at Saving Civilian Lives

    by Conor Foley ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The book provides an up to date and authoritative account of how the UN is re[1]thinking its obligations to protect civilians during conflicts. Based on hundreds of interviews with senior UN officials and humanitarian protection staff in headquarters and in the field and a review of the UN´s ´grey literature´. It also draws on the author´s own experience of working on human rights and protection ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • UN Peacekeeping Operations and the Protection of Civilians

    Saving Succeeding Generations

    by Conor Foley ...
    This book is based on the author's experience of working for more than two decades in over thirty conflict and post-conflict zones. It is written for those involved in UN peacekeeping and the protection of civilians. It is intended to be accessible to non-lawyers working in the field who may need to know the applicable legal standards relating to issues such as the use of force and arrest and ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

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  • Winning the War on War

    The Decline of Armed Conflict Worldwide

    by Joshua S. Goldstein ...
    Everyone knows: wars are getting worse, more civilians are dying, and peacemaking achieves nothing, right? Wrong.Despite all the bad-news headlines, peacekeeping is working. Fewer wars are starting, more are ending, and those that remain are smaller and more localized. But peace doesn’t just happen; it needs to be put into effect. Moreover, understanding the global decline in armed conflict is ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Economic Sanctions in International Law and Practice

    Edited by Masahiko Asada ...
    Providing perspectives from a range of experts, including international lawyers, political scientists, and practitioners, this book assesses current theory and practice of economic sanctions, discussing current legal and political challenges faced by the international community.It examines both the implementation of sanctions by major powers – the United States, the European Union, and Japan – as ... Read more

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  • The Responsibility to Protect

    Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes Once and For All

    by Gareth Evans ...
    ""Never again!"" the world has vowed time and again since the Holocaust. Yet genocide, ethnic cleansing, and other mass atrocity crimes continue to shock our consciences-from the killing fields of Cambodia to the machetes of Rwanda to the agony of Darfur.Gareth Evans has grappled with these issues firsthand. As Australian foreign minister, he was a key broker of the United Nations peace plan for ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Leuven Manual on the International Law Applicable to Peace Operations

    Prepared by an International Group of Experts at the Invitation of the International Society for Military Law and the Law of War

    by Terry Gill, Dieter Fleck, William H. Boothby, Alfons Vanheusden ...
    The Leuven Manual is the authoritative, comprehensive overview of the rules that are to be followed in peace operations conducted by the United Nations, the European Union, NATO, the African Union and other organisations, with detailed commentary on best practice in relation to those rules. Topics covered include human rights, humanitarian law, gender aspects, the use of force and detention by ... Read more

    $52.49 USD

  • The Politics of Peacekeeping in the Post-Cold War Era

    Edited by David S. Sorenson, Pia Christina Wood ...
    Series series Cass Series on Peacekeeping
    Most literature on peacekeeping narrowly focuses on particular peacekeeping operations, and the political bargaining between peacekeeping participants. However, there is very little published research on why nations actually commit forces to peacekeeping operations. This new book meets this need. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Civil-Military Relations

    Edited by Florina Cristiana Matei, Carolyn Halladay, Thomas C. Bruneau ...
    This second edition of The Routledge Handbook of Civil-Military Relations offers a wide-ranging, internationally focused overview of the field of civil-military relations.The armed forces are central actors in most societies and are involved in many different roles. Amongst other activities, they engage in peace operations, support the police in fighting crime, support civilian authorities in ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations

    Edited by Joachim Koops, Norrie MacQueen, Thierry Tardy, Paul D. Williams ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook on United Nations Peacekeeping Operations presents an innovative, authoritative, and accessible examination and critique of the United Nations peacekeeping operations. Since the late 1940s, but particularly since the end of the cold war, peacekeeping has been a central part of the core activities of the United Nations and a major process in global security governance and the ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Inducing Compliance with International Humanitarian Law

    Lessons from the African Great Lakes Region

    Edited by Heike Krieger ...
    The number of armed conflicts featuring extreme violence against the civilian population in areas with no or little state authority has risen significantly since the early 1990s. This phenomenon has been particularly prevalent in the African Great Lakes Region. This collection of essays evaluates, from an interdisciplinary perspective, the various traditional and alternative instruments for ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • UN Peacekeeping Doctrine in a New Era

    Adapting to Stabilisation, Protection and New Threats

    Edited by Cedric de Coning, Chiyuki Aoi, John Karlsrud ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    This edited volume offers a thorough review of peacekeeping theory and reality in contemporary contexts, and aligns the two to help inform practice. Recent UN peacekeeping operations have challenged the traditional peacekeeping principles of consent, impartiality and the minimum use of force. The pace and scope of these changes have now reached a tipping point, as the new mandates are ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • African Conflicts and Informal Power

    Big Men and Networks

    by Maya Mynster Christensen, Koen Vlassenroot, Gerhard Anders, Anders Themnér, Henrik Vigh, Mariam Persson, Ruben de Koning, Sandrine Perrot, Ilmari Käihkö, Karel Arnaut, Morten Bøås ...
    Series series Africa Now
    In the aftermath of an armed conflict in Africa, the international community both produces and demands from local partners a variety of blueprints for reconstructing state and society. The aim is to re-formalize the state after what is viewed as a period of fragmentation. In reality, African economies and polities are very much informal in character, with informal actors, including so-called Big ... Read more

    $30.79 USD