Re-Envisioning Peacekeeping : The United Nations and the Mobilization of Ideology

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Time and again the United Nations has deployed peacekeeping missions in trouble spots around the globe: Iraq, Somalia, Bosnia, Rwanda. Has peace ensued? Have these missions, in fact, made any difference in the disorder and destruction they are purported to forestall? Or are they, as Franois Debrix c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Debrix, Franois
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United Nations.
Nations Unies > Forces de maintien de la paix.
United Nations > Peacekeeping forces.
Peacekeeping forces.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Time and again the United Nations has deployed peacekeeping missions in trouble spots around the globe: Iraq, Somalia, Bosnia, Rwanda. Has peace ensued? Have these missions, in fact, made any difference in the disorder and destruction they are purported to forestall? Or are they, as Franois Debrix contends in this critical revisiting of UN interventions, an illusionmore virtual peacekeeping than actual interventions in international affairs?
Physical Description:1 online resource (300 pages).
ISBN:9780816689705

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