Historical dictionary of multinational peacekeeping /
As long as there have been wars, there have been peace processes to settle them. In the 12th century BC, the Egyptians and Hittites concluded one of the earliest peace treaties still in existence. Peacekeeping as understood as a modern concept emerged outof the League of Nations after World War I. T...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2011.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
Colección: | Historical dictionaries of international organizations series ;
no. 29. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | As long as there have been wars, there have been peace processes to settle them. In the 12th century BC, the Egyptians and Hittites concluded one of the earliest peace treaties still in existence. Peacekeeping as understood as a modern concept emerged outof the League of Nations after World War I. The League fielded many international military operations that were essentially deployments by the victorious Allied powers to oversee local plebiscites. Peacekeeping operations have evolved to become essentialelements in most international attempts to guide belligerents through a peace process. Peac. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xliv, 467 p., [16] p. of plates ). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780810875166 0810875160 |