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  • United Nations peace operations and International Relations theory

    Edición de Kseniya Oksamytna, John Karlsrud ...
    United Nations peace operations have undergone multiple transformations over the more than seventy years of their existence. Multidimensional peace operations have organised elections, helped deliver humanitarian assistance, advised on army and police reform, and fought rebel groups. Such operations not only represent a core pillar of the multilateral peace and security architecture but also ... Leer más

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  • The UN at War

    Peace Operations in a New Era

    de John Karlsrud ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is a critical political and institutional reflection on UN peace operations. It provides constructive suggestions as to how the UN and the international system can evolve to remain relevant and tackle the peace and security challenges of the 21stcentury, without abandoning the principles that the UN was founded upon and on which the legitimacy of UN peace operations rests. The author ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Norm Change in International Relations

    Linked Ecologies in UN Peacekeeping Operations

    de John Karlsrud ...
    Series series Routledge Research on the United Nations (UN)
    In recent decades there have been several constructivist scholars who have looked at how norms change in international relations. However few have taken a closer look at the particular strategies that are employed to further change, or looked at the common factors that have been in play in these processes. This book seeks to further the debates by looking at both agency and structure in tandem.It ... Leer más

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  • Multinational Rapid Response Mechanisms

    From Institutional Proliferation to Institutional Exploitation

    Edición de John Karlsrud, Yf Reykers ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    The track record of military rapid response mechanisms, troops on standby, ready to be deployed to a crisis within a short time frame by intergovernmental organizations, remains disappointing. Yet, many of the obstacles to multinational actors launching a rapid and effective military response in times of crisis are largely similar. This book is the first comprehensive and comparative contribution ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • The Future of African Peace Operations

    From the Janjaweed to Boko Haram

    Series series Africa Now
    Facing threats ranging from Islamist insurgencies to the Ebola pandemic, African regional actors are playing an increasingly vital role in safeguarding peace and stability across the continent. But while the African Union has demonstrated its ability to deploy forces on short notice and in difficult circumstances, the challenges posed by increasingly complex conflict zones have revealed a widening ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • UN Peacekeeping Doctrine in a New Era

    Adapting to Stabilisation, Protection and New Threats

    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 ... Leer más

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  • State of Rebellion

    Violence and Intervention in the Central African Republic

    Series series African Arguments
    Shortlisted for the Fage and Oliver Prize 2018In 2013, the Central African Republic was engulfed by violence. In the face of the rapid spread of the conflict, journalists, politicians, and academics alike have struggled to account for its origins.In this first comprehensive account of the country's recent upheaval, Louisa Lombard shows the limits of the superficial explanations offered thus far – ... Leer más

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  • The Horn of Africa

    Intra-State and Inter-State Conflicts and Security

    Edición de Redie Bereketeab ...
    The Horn of Africa, comprising Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia, is the most conflict-ridden region in Africa. This book explores the origins and impact of these conflicts at both an intra-state and inter-state level and the insecurity they create.The contributors show how regional and international interventions have compounded pre-existing tensions and have been driven by competing ... Leer más

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  • Caring in Crisis? Humanitarianism, the Public and NGOs

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Drawing on an original UK-wide study of public responses to humanitarian issues and how NGOs communicate them, this timely book provides the first evidence-based psychosocial account of how and why people respond or not to messages about distant suffering. The book highlights what NGOs seek to achieve in their communications and explores how their approach and hopes match or don’t match what the ... Leer más

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  • Contemporary Issues in African Society

    Historical Analysis and Perspective

    Edición de George Klay Kieh, Jr. ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the twin critical processes of state-building and nation-building in Africa and the confluence of major domestic and global issues that shape them. The book covers topics such as the expansive role of non-governmental organizations, the growing influence of charismatic Pentecostalism, ethnic conflicts in East Africa, the failure of the African Union’s peacekeeping efforts in ... Leer más

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  • Small Arms Survey 2015

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    The Small Arms Survey 2015 examines the role of weapons and armed violence in humanity's appropriation of the earth's wildlife and mineral riches - in Africa, where the poaching of elephants and rhinos is becoming increasingly militarised, and near resource extraction sites around the world. In addition to presenting updates on the UN small arms process and the top arms importers and exporters, ... Leer más

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  • Today We Drop Bombs, Tomorrow We Build Bridges

    How Foreign Aid became a Casualty of War

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