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Insecure spaces : peacekeeping, power and performance in Haiti, Kosovo and Liberia /

In recent times, the Blue Berets have become markers of peace and security around the globe. Yet, the iconoclastic symbol of both the Blue Beret and the Blue Helmet continue to engage the international political imagination in ways that downplay the inconsistent effects of peacekeeping missions on t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Higate, Paul
Otros Autores: Henry, Marsha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : New York, NY : Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • About the authors; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; 1
  • From conflict to peacekeeping: Haiti, Kosovo and Liberia; 2
  • Space, power and peace; 3
  • Zones and enclaves; 4
  • Free to move?; 5
  • Contesting and consuming: space and success in Liberia; 6
  • Performing spaces of security; 7
  • Stereotyping performance: peacekeeping and imagined identities; 8
  • Women, men and gender space; Conclusion
  • Locating power in peacekeeping; Notes; References; Index.