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Soldiers of diplomacy : the United Nations, peacekeeping, and the new world order /

"Jocelyn Coulon draws on his experiences visiting nine peacekeeping missions, including those in Cambodia, Bosnia, and Somalia, at a pivotal point in UN history, when UN troops were increasingly acting as warriors of a new world order. He raises important questions: How can the UN distinguish i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Coulon, Jocelyn (Author)
Other Authors: Aronoff, Phyllis, 1945- (Translator), Scott, Howard (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©1998.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. The Rebirth of the United Nations. 1. In the Glass Tower. 2. A Nobel Prize for Canada
  • pt. II. The Peacekeeping Missions. 3. The Soldier-Diplomat. 4. Cambodia: The Fairies around the Cradle. 5. Sabotage and Betrayal in Western Sahara. 6. The New Warriors. 7. Murder in Somalia. 8. The Unhappy Warriors. 9. Obstruction by the Great Powers
  • pt. III. An Army for the UN. 10. Peacekeeping Takes a Back Seat to Politics. 11. A Huge Lego Set. 12. Pressure from the French. App. A. United Nations Peacekeeping Missions to 1 September 1994
  • App. B. Excerpts from the Charter of the United Nations.