Humanitarian intervention and the United Nations

This title explores the evolution of military action by the United Nations. It traces the UN's actions from the 'brushfire' peacekeeping of the cold war years to its engagement with the present globalised, yet fractured, world order.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: MacQueen, Norrie, 1950- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press c2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.