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Humanitarian intervention and the United Nations /

Explores the UN's track record of military action, from cold war 'brushfire' peacekeeping to the fractured globalisation of the contemporary world MacQueen assesses armed humanitarian intervention on a region-by-region basis, from the Balkans to Africa, the Middle East to Southeast As...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: MacQueen, Norrie, 1950- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2011]
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Table des matières:
  • Evolution: intervention and humanitarianism from collective security to peacekeeping
  • After the cold war: a new world order?
  • Sovereignty and community: a 'responsibility to protect'?
  • Africa: post-colonial intervention amidst fragile statehood
  • Humanitarian intervention and coercive action: the Balkans
  • A model intervention? The birth of Timor Leste
  • Is it worth it? Success and failure in UN intervention.